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  • Sarah Freitag

Why Cassville, Missouri is a Great Place to Call Home





Are you tired of the hustle and overcrowded big city? Looking for a small town to call home?


Let me tell you about Cassville, Missouri!


Cassville is a small town (population 3,192 as of 2021) tucked into Southwest Missouri, that, unless you love trout fishing, you may have never heard of!


Cassville is nestled in the beautiful Ozark mountains and is home to Roaring River State Park where thousands of anglers flock each year in pursuit of rainbow trout, brown trout, and brook trout. Roaring River also encompasses hiking trails, multiple lodging options, swimming, and picnic areas.


Cassville is also home to the Barry County Museum which is can take you back in time to explore how Cassville and Barry County came to be. Their website alone houses an abundance of information on how this area came to be: Barry County Museum


Other local attractions include Beebe's Waterslide, Tim's Fly Shop, Cassville Greenway (and disc golf course!), and Zone 4 Mini Golf.


Beyond all the fun there is to be had in Cassville, what else makes it an enticing area to relocate? Let's take a look:


Cassville has a lower cost of living compared to the national average, making it a great place to live for those on a budget. Housing costs in particular are very affordable, with the median home price being significantly lower than the national average.


Cassville offers a diverse economy with a strong job market. The region is home to many manufacturing employers (Arning Companies Inc, Precise Machine & Manufacturing, Able 2 Products Co, Iron Mule Products - just to name a few), healthcare (Cox Health, Mercy, Access Family), and many other local businesses that support our small town.


Cassville School District is home to Cassville Primary (pre-K - 2nd), Eunice Thomas Elementary (3rd - 5th), Cassville Middle School (6th-8th), and Cassville High School (9th-12th).


Overall, Cassville is a very friendly and welcoming community and is a great place to live for those who want a high quality of life at an affordable cost. Its strong job market, outdoor recreation opportunities, and welcoming community make it a great choice for anyone looking to move to a new place. Check out Cassville Chamber of Commerce for more information!




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