A town of 1,857. Healthier than 66% of U.S. towns.
The thing Adrian does most differently from other towns.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Adrian. Another town gets a different order.
Adrian beats the Missouri average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Adrian | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.1% | 9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.1% | 12.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.2% | 8.6% |
Adrian has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Adrian for work: only 12% work in town. The top destinations are Butler (11%), Harrisonville (9%) and Kansas City (4%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
Adrian reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 56% report less.
1.2 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Adrian City Park | 0.1 mi | 93 |
| 2. Frontier Village | — | 20 |
| 3. Adrian Optimist Community Park | — | 1 |
The typical Adrian home is worth about $260,000, up 5% in a year, close to the Missouri typical home.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
3 notable people were born in Adrian.
City in Missouri, United States
Adrian is a city in northern Bates County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Its population was 1,730 at the 2020 census.
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