Kirksville, MO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 16,434 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Kirksville is located in the plains of north central Missouri.
Cultural Attractions
The Still National Osteopathic Museum and National Center for Osteopathic History is the only one of its kind in the country.
Recreation
Thousand Hills State Park and Forrest Lake provide a venue for boating, fishing, and other nature-loving activities.
Historical
The name Kirksville comes from an original settler of the area and literally means "village of churches."
Economy
Kirksville is north central Missouri's educational, medical, agricultural, and manufacturing center.
| Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] | Higher |
| Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] | Higher |
| Number of elementary schools | 4 |
| Number of middle schools | 3 |
| Number of high schools | 3 |
| America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
High schools ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Medal | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| No data available. | |||
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Rank | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truman State University | Kirksville, MO | #8, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 5,866 |
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