A town of 271, settled in 1843. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.
The thing Kingston does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Kingston. Another town gets a different order.
Kingston has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Kingston for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Kansas City (17%), Hamilton (5%) and Excelsior Springs (5%). Half commute less than 40 miles.
Kingston beats the Missouri average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Kingston | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.9% | 8.6% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 25% | 28.8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.6% | 15.8% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
0.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Maurice L. Robison Memorial Park | — | 2 |
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in Missouri, United States
Kingston is a city in Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area with the United States. The population was 290 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Caldwell County.
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