Map of Parkville city, Missouri

Parkville is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States and is a part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The population was 7,177 at the 2020 census (2021 est, 7,810). Parkville is known for its antique shops, art galleries, and historic downtown. The city is home to Park University, English Landing Park, Platte Landing Park, and the National Golf Club of Kansas City. Large neighborhoods in Parkville include: Riss Lake, The National, Thousand Oaks, Creekside, Parkville Heights, River Hills, Riverchase, The Bluffs, Downtown, and Pinecrest.

Parkville city overview:
Name:	Parkville city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Missouri
County:	Platte County
Elevation:	748 ft (228 m)
Total Area:	15.50 sq mi (40.14 km²)
Land Area:	14.87 sq mi (38.52 km²)
Water Area:	0.63 sq mi (1.63 km²)
Total Population:	7,117
Population Density:	478.55/sq mi (184.77/km²)
ZIP code:	64151-64152
Area code:	816
FIPS code:	2956288
GNISfeature ID:	2396154
Website:	parkvillemo.gov

Online Interactive Map

Parkville online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Parkville location map. Where is Parkville city?

Parkville location on the U.S. Map. Where is Parkville city. — Parkville location on the U.S. Map.

Parkville location on the Missouri map. Where is Parkville city. — Location of Parkville in Missouri.

History

A post office called Parkville was established in 1841, named for settler George S. Park. The town of Parkville was platted in 1844 That post office closed in 1962.

The Benjamin Banneker School, Mackay Building, Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, Waddell “A” Truss Bridge, and Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Parkville Road Map

Parkville city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.41 square miles (39.91 km), of which 14.79 square miles (38.31 km) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.61 km) is water. The city is fairly hilly and borders the Missouri River and Kansas City, Missouri.