Grandview, Missouri
Among the top 6% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 25% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 64% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 16% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 94% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 63% of US places
- top 13% for walkability
- top 19% for airport distance
- bottom 4% for property crime
Grandview is a mid-size city in Missouri with about 26,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include walkability, airport distance, and sunny days. It rates lower on violent crime and property crime.
Official websitegrandview.org (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.9 in1.8 in
muggy 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$51k30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 40% of US places
Home Value$154k47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$945better than 46% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 51% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.21%better than 38% of US places
Income Tax4.80%better than 55% of US places
Sales Tax8.39%better than 29% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.24%better than 34% of US places
Unemployment6.4%better than 28% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)31°F45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation42.8 in53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall8.6 inbetter than 63% of US places
Sunny Days260 daysbetter than 78% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 31% of US places
Comfortable Days77 daysbetter than 37% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk50.9better than 70% of US places
Air Quality48 AQIbetter than 36% of US places
School Quality62.6better than 57% of US places
Violent Crime2283/100kbetter than 6% of US places
Property Crime3551/100kbetter than 4% of US places
Community
Population25,92194th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age35.926th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.6496th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9236th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2213th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)43.3%15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)32.7%93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)15.2%81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.3%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)6.4%79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 73% of US places
Walkability10.3/20better than 87% of US places
Airport Distance31 mibetter than 81% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access91.8%better than 71% of US places
Amenities Nearby45.14better than 37% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 64% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Grandview an affordable place to live?
- Grandview is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 40% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Grandview?
- The median home value in Grandview is $154k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Grandview?
- Median household income in Grandview is $51k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Grandview?
- Median gross rent in Grandview is $945 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Grandview safe?
- Grandview is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 2283/100k (better than 6%). Property crime is 3551/100k.
- What is the weather like in Grandview?
- Grandview averages 79°F in July and 31°F in January, with 42.8 in of annual precipitation and about 260 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Grandview?
- Public-school quality in Grandview is about average, scoring better than 57% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Grandview?
- The average one-way commute in Grandview is 22 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)