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Grant City, MO


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Grant City, Missouri

Grant City, Missouri, in Worth county, is 54 miles NE of St. Joseph, Missouri (center to center) and 96 miles SE of Omaha, Nebraska. About 926 people people live in Grant City.

The People and Families of Grant City

In Grant City, about 53% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Grant City, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the town. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Grant City nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grant City had a median family income of $29,943.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Grant City.

Grant City Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Grant City, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town. The average year in which most residences in Grant City were built is earlier than in most places. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the town is one place with an advantage over most places in Missouri.

Commuting

In Grant City, 92% of commuters drive to work. In Grant City, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

Grant City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyGrant City Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 8%Grant City Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Grant City Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Grant City, MO

Comparing Grant City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens109
Female Share of the Population98
Age of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old43
Well-Paid Single Men33
Male Share of the Population23
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty34
People in Middle Class or Better34
College Educated Adults23
Median Family Income22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Public Transportation Use88
Short Commute Times76
Working at Home45

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone99
Affordability of Property Taxes98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Housing Recently Built31
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