Town guide

Verona, Missouri

Verona is a town in Barry County, Missouri, home to about 477 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 65769.

Homes sold for a median of $141 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population477548 per sq mi
Median home value$90,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$141Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Verona

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Verona

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)126 miles away
Closer regional airportSpringfield Branson National Airport (SGF)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK129 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX332 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Verona; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Verona

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Verona had 507 residents in the 2020 census, down 29% since 2000.

It’s the 532nd largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Barry County grew from 25,532 residents in 1900 to 34,534 in 2020.

Verona population by census2000: 714, 2010: 619, 2020: 507714200061920105072020

Barry County, 1900–2020

Barry County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,532, 1910: 23,869, 1920: 23,473, 1930: 22,803, 1940: 23,546, 1950: 21,755, 1960: 18,921, 1970: 19,597, 1980: 24,408, 1990: 27,547, 2000: 34,010, 2010: 35,597, 2020: 34,53426K’00’1023K’20’3024K’40’5019K’60’7024K’80’9034K’00’1035K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 46.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near VeronaJan: high 44°F, low 24°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 28°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 36°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 45°F, 4.7 in; May: high 75°F, low 55°F, 6 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 64°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 68°F, 4 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 47°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 36°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 28°F, 2.9 in44°24°Jan2.549°28°Feb2.258°36°Mar3.867°45°Apr4.775°55°May6.083°64°Jun4.988°68°Jul4.088°66°Aug3.181°58°Sep4.970°47°Oct3.757°36°Nov3.847°28°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Monett 4sw, MO weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Barry County

11,838 jobs at 775 businesses in Barry County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Barry CountyManufacturing: 4,963 jobs; Retail trade: 1,674 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,053 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 846 jobs; Wholesale trade: 540 jobs; Professional services: 535 jobs; Other services: 470 jobs; Construction: 345 jobsManufacturing 42% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 9% Hotels and restaurants 7% Wholesale trade 5% Professional services 5% Other services 4% Construction 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Verona.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital AuroraCritical access hospital · emergency room · Aurora5.5 miles
  • Cox Monett HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Monett8.3 miles
  • Mercy Hospital - CassvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cassville18.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Verona

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter4.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Verona

Public schools here are run by Verona R-Vii. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Verona Elem.VeronaPre-K–6152Public1.7 mi
Verona HighVerona7–12143Public1.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Aurora.

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