Hardin, Missouri
City · Population 554 · #448 in Missouri
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About Hardin
Hardin is a tiny community in northwestern Missouri counting 554 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Hardin is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.64 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 866 residents per square mile.
📰 Hardin News Today
- University of Missouri Official Athletics Website mutigers.com · Jul 1
- Ronald Lee Hardin Sr. - View Obituary & Service Information - Kidwell-Garber Funeral Homes Kidwell-Garber Funeral Homes · Jun 17
- Katharina Bales Obituary (2026) - Richmond, MO - Thurman Funeral Home - Richmond Legacy obituary · Aug 13
- Hardin-Central/Norborne Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 10
- Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District elects new chief judge Missouri Lawyers Media · Jun 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hardin Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Hardin — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northwestern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hardin
- Hardin Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hardin
- HARDIN-CENTRAL ELEM.
- HARDIN-CENTRAL HIGH
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeCity
Population (2024)554
Rank in state#448 of 938
Land area0.64 sq mi
Density866/sq mi
Coordinates39.2676, -93.8313