Rutledge, Missouri
| Rutledge, Missouri | |
|---|---|
| Post office | |
| Location of Rutledge, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 40°18′50″N 92°5′15″W / 40.31389°N 92.08750°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Missouri | 
| County | Scotland | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) | 
| • Land | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | 
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 86 | 
| • Density | 646.62/sq mi (250.17/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP code | 63563 | 
| Area code | 660 | 
| FIPS code | 29-63776 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 2396896 | 
Rutledge is a village in Scotland County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 86.
The surrounding area is also the home to three intentional communities: Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage, a growing ecovillage on 280 acres (1.1 km2) of rolling land, Sandhill Farm in unincorporated Sand Hill, Missouri, and Red Earth Farms.
A post office called Rutledge has been in operation since 1888. The community has the name of one Mr. Rutledge, a land agent.