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Grain Valley

A city of 16,271 people in Missouri
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Map of Grain Valley: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.1%83 of 3,927 acres
Trails0.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves65 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Grain Valley

City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States
1878Established
15,627Population
6.1 sq miArea
794 ftElevation

Grain Valley is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. Grain Valley is located in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area and is a suburb of Kansas City. The population was 15,627 at the 2020 census. It is 23 miles (37 km) east of downtown Kansas City.

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ZIP code64029
Area code816
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Housing in Grain Valley

$329K▲ 0.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Grain Valley home is worth about $329,000, up 0.6% in a year, 23% above the Missouri typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market9
Sold in May32
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Safety in Grain Valley

B−

Safety Grade B-

Grain Valley reports less crime per resident than 54% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Grain Valley 0.9
Missouri 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Grain Valley 7.9
Missouri 16.9
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A

The public schools Grain Valley’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 86% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#67Best public schoolsof 226 in MO
DistrictGRAIN VALLEY R-VSchools6

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

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