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Welcome to Hartville ...

The city of Hartville is located in Wright County<1> and is the County Seat for Wright County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hartville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1842.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Hartville has a population of 618 people<2> (see below for details).

Hartville is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Hartville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Hartville: 417

The ZIP code for Hartville: 65667<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hartville had an population of 618 people. This is an increase of 0.82% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.81% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hartville had a population of 613 people. This makes Hartville the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Hartville represents 0.01% of the population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 438th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 613 people, the population of Hartville has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 607 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hartville.

Communities Also Named Hartville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Hartville - they are located in Kansas, Nova Scotia, Ohio and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hartville.

Communities near Hartville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hartville.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hartville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hartville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hartville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hartville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hartville. Our list includes 10 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Hartville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hartville ...

Looking for more information about Hartville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hartville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hartville.

Adding Hartville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Hartville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Hartville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Hartville post office opened in 1842.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hartville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Wright, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hartville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hartville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Hartville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Hartville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/