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Mountain View, Missouri

City · Population 2,668 · #204 in Missouri
Mountain View, Missouri

Mountain View is a city in northeastern Howell County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,533 at the 2020 census..

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About Mountain View

Set in the southern part of Missouri, Mountain View is a small town, home to 2,668 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Mountain View holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 706 residents per square mile.

What Makes Mountain View Unique

  • One of 12 places in the US named Mountain View — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southern 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

  • 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 14 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mountain View

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Mountain View

  • LIBERTY MIDDLE
  • LIBERTY SR. HIGH
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEM.

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Mercy St Francis Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)2,668
Rank in state#204 of 938
Land area3.78 sq mi
Density706/sq mi
Coordinates36.9937, -91.7019

🗺️ Map of Mountain View