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RaymoreMO

A town of 24,526, settled in 1872. A typical home worth about $361K.

Population
24,526
+19.4% since 2010
Typical home
$361K
+3.5% in a year
Household income
$104K
median
Median age
41.1
years
Jobs based here
3,981
A commuter town

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A growing town

Raymore has grown 19.4% since 2010

19,206 people in 2010; 24,526 today.

19,2062010
22,9412020
24,526Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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Housing

A typical Raymore home is worth about $361K

The typical Raymore home is worth about $361,000, up 3.5% in a year, 35% above the Missouri typical home.

$361KZillow home value

Typical home value

Raymore$361K
Missouri$268K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
26
days on market
+3.5%
value change, 1 year
51
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns

Raymore beats the Missouri average on 15 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

B+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Missouri
15 better17 too close to call0 worse
What stands outRaymoreMO
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.7%13.7%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth11.2%15.8%
Belton Regional Medical Center
2.7 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
84th
percentile among MO towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Raymore

Most working residents leave Raymore for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Kansas City (29%), Overland Park (8%) and Lee's Summit (8%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

6%work in town

Where working residents work

In Raymore6%
Kansas City29%
Overland Park8%
Lee's Summit8%
Belton5%
15 mi
median commute distance
3,981
jobs based in Raymore
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Raymore’s public schools outperform 68% of Missouri districts

The public schools Raymore’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 68% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Eagle Glen ElementaryK–5414B
Timber Creek Elem.K–5390A
Bridle Ridge ElementaryK–5383B
Creekmoor Elem.K–5383A−
Raymore Elem.K–5364B
Stonegate Elem.K–5330A−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MO on state tests and graduationAll 7 schools →
Outdoors

1.5% of Raymore is conserved land

12 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves.

#54for trails in MO
Map of Raymore: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
1.5%
conserved · 169 of 11,240 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Raymore Recreation Park1.5 mi85
2. Memorial Park1 mi15
3. Hawk Ridge Park0.5 mi76
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Raymore has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

9″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–42°
Spring44–65°
Summer66–86°
Fall46–67°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
8
paid flood claims since 1991
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Safety

Less crime per resident than 59% of U.S. towns

Raymore reports less crime per resident than 59% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

BSafety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Raymore0.7
Missouri4.3
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Raymore9.6
Missouri16.9
U.S.15.5
59th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
72nd
percentile among MO towns
19
violent crimes reported in 2025
258
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
A commuter town

94% of working residents leave Raymore for work

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

29% → Kansas City Kansas City 29% 8% → Overland Park Overland Park 8% 8% → Lee's Summit Lee's Summit 8% 5% → Belton Belton 5% 4% → Lenexa Lenexa 4% 3% → Grandview Grandview 3% Raymore · 6% stay
3,981jobs based in Raymore
6%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Raymore’s story

154 years in pictures

1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1872Raymore is settled
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About Raymore

City in Missouri, United States

Official town website ↗

Raymore is a city in Cass County, Missouri, United States, within the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Population estimates recently released by the US Census show that from July 2022 to July 2023, Raymore was the fastest growing city in the state and the 66th fastest growing city in the country, with a 4.7% increase in population in one year. Raymore's population estimate is 25,306 as of July 2024. The population was 22,941 at the 2020 census.

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

Established
1872
Population
22,941
Area
18 sq mi
Elevation
1,093 ft
ZIP code
64083
Area code
816

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