Glasgow is a city on the Missouri River mostly in northwest Howard County and extending into the southeast corner of Chariton County in Missouri, United States. The population was 1,087 at the 2020 census. The Howard County portion of Glasgow is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Town numbers

ZIP code65254

Area code660

Living in Glasgow

Housing in Glasgow

$216K▲ 7.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Glasgow home is worth about $216,000, up 7.5% in a year, 19% below the Missouri typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Health in Glasgow

Compared with Missouri

1better than MO·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.2%More adults treating high blood pressureMO 77.2% · better 20.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethMO 15.8% · worse

Care nearby

Fitzgibbon HospitalMarshall · 22.1 mi · ER

Compass HealthSalisbury · 13.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Glasgow · CMS · HRSAHealth in Glasgow →

Schools in Glasgow

All Glasgow schools →

C⁻

School Grade C-

The public schools Glasgow’s kids attend trail 85% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictGLASGOWSchools3

Glasgow Elementary. DElementary · Grades PK–5 · 126 students St. Mary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–8 · 113 students Glasgow High C-High · Grades 6–12 · 188 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.