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With a population of over 17,000, Kirksville, Missouri officers a distinctive small-town atmosphere with many big-city amenities. Its central locaiton makes it a regional hub for service, education, industry and health care.

America's Dreamtown: Kirksville ranked in top 10% for most attractive micropolitan area! August 2006 Bizjournals.com

Kirksville is a thriving community that offers the best of both worlds - small town values with city amenities. This is an exciting, dynamic region that offers business the resources they need to succeed in a wholesome and safe environment. From small bungalows to Victorian classic the Kirksville area has a home to match anyone's taste, and the hospitality to make them feel welcome. Agriculture, industry, medicine and education all employ many Kirksville and northeast Missouri citizens, and have helped the community to mature into the medical, economic and cultural center of northeast Missouri. Explore miles of scenic hiking or biking trails. Dive into water sports. Tubing is a favorite at Forest Lake. Rent a boat to water-ski, or hone your fishing skills. Play with the kids at our fun-filled Aquatic Center featuring an indoor and outdoor pool. Relive your childhood at the popular NEMO fair.

Why Kirksville! Low crime rates, Safe neighborhoods, Family-friendly environment, Soothing scenery, Proximity to metropolitan areas, Business enterprise zones for new business, Excellent educational system, Wide variety of retail shops, Numerous hotels and bed & breakfasts, Four distinct weather seasons, 18-hole semi-private golf course, Community theater.

Kirksville is also accessible by plane via Kirksvile Regional Airport, or by Amtrak through nearby LaPlata.

Healthcare: The birthplace of Osteopathic Medicine
Northeast Regional Medical Center – a 109-bed acute care facility serving 11 counties in northeast Missouri.
Preferred Family Healthcare – Provides comprehensive mental healthcare services in over 14 locations in Missouri.
 
Education:
Truman State University – The University has an enrollment of approximately 6,000 students, representing 38 states and 49 foreign countries. Truman State University continues to be lauded as one of the country’s most prominent public liberal arts and sciences institutions.

A.T. Still University – The home of Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and the online School of Health Management.
Moberly Area Community College – The MACC-Kirksville Higher Education Center serves over 400 students in a 30,000-square-foot facility.
Kirksville R-III – The district enrolls approximately 2,400 students in grades K-12. 
Mary Immaculate School – Kindergarten thru 8th grade.
Faith Lutheran School – Pre-school thru 2nd grade
Kirksville Area Vocational Technical School – 2-year technical school

 

The City of Kirksville

Chamber of Commerce

Kirksville Daily Express
Truman State University Andrew Taylor Still University Kirksville R-III School District
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