Smithville

Smithville, Missouri offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and small-town charm just 20 miles north of Kansas City. At its heart is Smithville Lake—7,000 acres of water and 175 miles of trails for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. The town itself is warm and welcoming, with community events, local shops, and a walkable downtown. Families value the top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, while professionals enjoy an easy commute to the city. From scenic lakefront homes to family-friendly subdivisions, Smithville combines natural beauty, community spirit, and a relaxed lifestyle that’s hard to match.