Grand RiverMO
A town of 514. Healthier than 78% of U.S. towns.
What makes Grand River stand out
The thing Grand River does most differently from other towns.
514 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Grand River’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Grand River. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 22% of U.S. towns
Grand River beats the Missouri average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Grand River | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.4% | 9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.6% |
Most working residents commute out of Grand River
Most working residents leave Grand River for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Adrian (13%), Butler (9%) and Harrisonville (9%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, hot summers
Grand River has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
1.1% of Grand River is conserved land
4.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Settle's Ford Conservation Area | 4.4 mi | 734 |
100% of working residents leave Grand River for work
Where Grand River’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Grand River
Township in Missouri, United States
Grand River Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 251. Grand River Township was established in 1870, and named after the Grand River.
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- Population
- 297
- Area
- 25 sq mi
- Elevation
- 856 ft