A town of 2,745. A typical home worth about $205K.
The 3 things Granby does most differently from other towns.
Where Granby’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Granby. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Granby home is worth about $205,000, up 3.5% in a year, 23% below the Missouri typical home.
Granby beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Granby | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 26.8% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.9% | 8% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 18.9% | 13.7% |
The public schools Granby’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby | PK–8 | 583 | C− |
Most working residents leave Granby for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Neosho (18%), Joplin (16%) and Monett (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Granby has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
Granby's reported crime rate is well below Missouri's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 2 reported in 2023.
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City in Missouri, United States
Granby is a city in Newton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,048 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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