Brumley, located in the southwest corner of Miller County, Missouri, offers a rural lifestyle near Lake of the Ozarks. This small town is characterized by its farming community, with numerous turkey, pig, and cattle farms. Residents enjoy proximity to Missouri's largest state park, Lake of the Ozarks State Park, which provides a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, fishing, and exploring caves. Housing in Brumley primarily consists of manufactured homes and farmhouses on several acres of land, offering scenic views of farms, meadows, and woodlands. The town's limited commercial options include a Dollar General, Brumley Tavern, and a few convenience stores, with more extensive shopping and dining available in nearby Osage Beach and Lake Ozark, 10 to 20 miles away. Brumley is zoned to the School of the Osage School District, with highly rated schools including Heritage Elementary School, Osage Upper Elementary School, and Osage High School. Local attractions include the Haunted Castle House, known for its paranormal activity, and the Cave Pumpkin Patch, which offers family-friendly activities in the fall. The town is car-dependent, with State Highway 42 providing access to nearby cities and attractions. Jefferson City is 45 miles away, while St. Louis and Kansas City are approximately 150 and 170 miles away, respectively. The closest commercial airport is Springfield-Branson National Airport, about 100 miles from Brumley.
