Grain Valley, MO vs Warrensburg, MO

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGrain Valley, MOWarrensburg, MO
Population16,27119,582
Median Household Income$89,649$57,067
Median Rent$1,398/mo$921/mo
Median Home Value$283,800$222,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.4%46.3%
Poverty Rate9.7%16.2%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k93248
Property Crime Rate /100k7921,810
Median AQI47—
Good AQI Days /yr209—
Summer Highs86°F88°F
Winter Lows25°F21°F
Snowfall13 in/yr12 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min19.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.413.9
College Degree Rate27.4%37.8%
Foreign-Born %2.9%3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.3%+5.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.