Clarence rewards residents with an easy rhythm of life and quick connections in every direction. Set along the US 36 corridor, it places you within minutes of neighboring communities like Macon to the west and Shelbina to the east, with broader amenities in Moberly. Everyday needs are close at hand, and a calendar of ballgames, parades, and seasonal gatherings gives the town its friendly pulse.
Families appreciate access to South Shelby schools in nearby Shelbina, known for close-knit classrooms, strong athletics, and active booster support. For continuing education and workforce training, Moberly Area Community College offers convenient programs and credit pathways that fit busy schedules.
Outdoorsy weekends come easy. Anglers and boaters head to Long Branch State Park for lake fun and shoreline trails, while campers and history buffs make the short trip to Mark Twain State Park for wooded coves and literary lore. With Shelby County full of gravel roads and open skies, hunting, birding, and starry-night drives are part of the local lifestyle.
Commuting is straightforward on well-maintained highways overseen by the Missouri Department of Transportation, and regional healthcare options—such as Hannibal Regional—are within a comfortable drive. Housing ranges from tidy in-town bungalows to acreage properties on the edge of town, appealing to first-time buyers and move-up households alike.
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