Missouri · Census place 28090
Grain Valley city, MO
Quick answer
Grain Valley city has 15,967 residents, ranking #55 of 1082 places in Missouri. Median household income is $87,266, the median home is worth $269,800 and median gross rent runs $1,366 a month.
- Population
- 15,967Grain Valley city residents
- Median household income
- $87,266Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $269,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,366Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Grain Valley city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Grain Valley city median would spend about 18.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.3% of residents and 65.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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