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GlenaireMO

A town of 587, settled in 1950.

Population
587
−1.1% since 2010
Typical home
$279K
+0.7% in a year
Household income
$93K
median
Median age
41.0
years
Jobs based here
2
A commuter town
Small town

587 people, and everyone knows the way

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63°
Light Rain and Fog/Mist
H 67° · L 47°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Glenaire

Most working residents leave Glenaire for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Kansas City (31%), Liberty (18%) and North Kansas City (5%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Glenaire0%
Kansas City31%
Liberty18%
North Kansas City5%
Kansas City4%
11 mi
median commute distance
2
jobs based in Glenaire
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.

31risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
31Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
paid flood claims since 1998
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Glenaire has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–42°
Spring44–65°
Summer66–86°
Fall45–67°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 10
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Glenaire is

Glenaire beats the Missouri average on 14 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Missouri
14 better17 too close to call1 worse
What stands outGlenaireMO
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.4%13.7%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.1%9%
More adults who have had cancer10.4%8.6%
Liberty Hospital
4.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Glenaire home is worth about $279K

The typical Glenaire home is worth about $279,000, up 0.7% in a year, close to the Missouri typical home.

$279KZillow home value

Typical home value

Glenaire$279K
Missouri$268K
+0.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Glenaire for work

Where Glenaire’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

31% → Kansas City Kansas City 31% 18% → Liberty Liberty 18% 5% → North Kansas City North Kansas City 5% 4% → Kansas City Kansas City 4% 4% → Independence Independence 4% 3% → Claycomo Claycomo 3% Glenaire · 0% stay
2jobs based in Glenaire
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Glenaire

City in Missouri, United States

Glenaire is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States. The population was 539 at the 2020 census. The city is completely surrounded by the city of Liberty. It was originally referred to as "Interurban Heights" or "Belleview" because of the interurban train that ran through the area and stopped at the Belleview depot near the Belleview Dairy. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1950
Population
539
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
801 ft
Area code
816

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