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Bloomfield, MO

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Population
1,734
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
478 ft
Median Home Value
$67,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$783/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$41,838
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Bloomfield

As the seat of Stoddard County, Bloomfield offers a quiet, small-town pace along Missouri Route 25. Located just five miles north of Dexter, it gives residents the calm of rural living with an easy commute to larger grocery stores, restaurants, and medical services down the road. The historic county courthouse sits right in town, serving as a hub for local government alongside neighborhood schools and quiet residential streets.

Stars and Stripes Museum

Bloomfield also holds a unique place in American history as the birthplace of the Stars and Stripes military newspaper, first printed here by Union soldiers during the Civil War. Today, visitors and locals can explore that legacy at the National Stars and Stripes Museum and Library, located right by the Missouri Veterans Cemetery. For anyone seeking an affordable, friendly community with deep historical roots, Bloomfield provides a comfortable place to settle down in Southeast Missouri.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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