About Linn
Linn, MO is a small town located in central Missouri with an estimated population of 1,431.
Linn holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.17 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,223 residents per square mile.
📰 Linn News Today
- Explosion At Recycling Center Closes Road In Linn Creek LakeExpo.com · Aug 13
- Donald "Don" M. Claycomb, Ph.D. Obituary (2026) - Linn, MO - Morton Chapel - Linn Legacy obituary · Aug 12
- Special election approved for Linn mayoral race following clerical error KOMU 8 · May 7
- Michael Troesser elected as Linn mayor krcgtv.com · Jun 9
- Linn’s special mayoral election does not change April outcome ABC17NEWS · Jun 9
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Linn Unique
- Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Linn
- BJ's Restaurant & Lounge
- main street pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Linn
- LINN HIGH
- OSAGE CO. ELEM.
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,431
Rank in state#286 of 938
Land area1.17 sq mi
Density1,223/sq mi
Coordinates38.4788, -91.8450