Wheatland, MO

Wheatland is a small Ozark town in Hickory County, Missouri, home to just under 300 residents. Daily life moves at an easy, unhurried pace surrounded by rolling pastures and timber. The town is well known among racing fans as the home of Lucas Oil Speedway, which brings plenty of weekend excitement to the area throughout the season.

Outdoor recreation is a major part of living here, with Pomme de Terre Lake sitting right down the road. Locals head to Wheatland Park for camping, swimming, and convenient boat launches to spend sunny days on the water. Families are served by the close-knit Wheatland R-II School District right in town, while routine errands and county services are just a quick drive down Highway 54 to neighboring Hermitage.