Ponce de Leon, Missouri is a small rural town located in Dallas County with a population of 657. The city has a diverse range of businesses, including a grocery store, gas station, pharmacy, and hardware store. Residents of the community can also enjoy year-round outdoor activities like camping at Greer Springs Conservation Area or fishing and canoeing on the Niangua River. There are several organizations that serve the local community such as Ponce de Leon Community Club and Ponce de Leon Lions Club. Sporting events such as basketball games or track meets are also held periodically in the town square throughout the year.