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Population (year 2000): 5,160. Estimated
population in July 2005: 8,644 (+67.5% change)
Males: 2,575 (49.9%), Females: 2,585 (50.1%)
Jackson County
Zip code:
64029
Median resident age: 29.1 years
Median household income: $50,118 (year 2000)
Median house value: $102,800 (year 2000)
Races in Grain Valley:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (24.5%), Irish (12.7%),
United States (12.0%), English (8.0%), Italian (4.8%), French
(2.9%).
Elevation: 793 feet
Land area: 4.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Grain Valley
- High school or higher: 89.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 1.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Grain Valley city
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 65.0%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 3.6%
- Divorced: 9.1%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +3,089
(+149.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Grain Valley:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF BLUE SPRINGS (about 7 miles;
BLUE SPRINGS, MO)
- MEDICAL CENTER OF INDEPENDENCE (about 11 miles;
INDEPENDENCE, MO)
- TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOOD (about 15 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Grain Valley:
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 28 miles; KANSAS
CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 39 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO;
ID: MCI)
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 71 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO;
ID: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grain Valley:
- EAST KANSAS CITY (about 1 miles; GRAIN VALLEY, MO;
ID: 3GV)
- HARRY S TRUMAN REGIONAL (about 9 miles; BATES CITY,
MO; ID: 2M1)
- LEE'S SUMMIT MUNICIPAL (about 12 miles; LEE'S
SUMMIT, MO; ID: LXT)
Amtrak stations near Grain Valley:
- 14 miles: LEE'S SUMMIT (220 S. MAIN ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 17 miles: INDEPENDENCE (600 S. GRAND AVE.).
Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi
service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Grain Valley:
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; LEES
SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 26 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 26 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 27 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles;
KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
- CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles;
Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
Public high school in Grain Valley:
- GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (Students: 572; Location:
551 AA HWY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Grain Valley:
- MATTHEWS ELEM. (Students: 548; Location: 144
MCQUERRY RD; Grades: 03 - 05)
- SNI-A-BAR ELEM. (Students: 543; Location: 701
W AA HWY; Grades: KG - 02)
- GRAIN VALLEY MIDDLE (Students: 501; Location:
714 MAIN ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
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