Howard County
Historic river-bottom farms framed by wooded bluffs.
The Land in Howard County
Howard County sits in a bend of the Missouri River, offering some of the region's most productive bottomland alongside rolling, timbered uplands. The wide river bottoms grow corn and soybeans on deep soils, while the bluffs and interior hills carry pasture, hay, and hardwood timber. For the recreational buyer, the wooded ridges, creek drainages, and bottomland edges hold deer and turkey and provide quiet cover within a storied farming landscape. The Katy Trail and river corridor add scenic value for those drawn to country with history and character. Howard blends genuine agricultural strength with recreational appeal, making it a strong fit for buyers seeking a working farm, a hunting tract, or both.
Howard County Land Market
Land, farm & acreage (5+ acres) in Howard County. Sold figures reflect closed MLS transactions over the trailing 12 months; median $/acre is based on raw land without a dwelling. Source: MARIS MLS.
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