Grand Falls Plaza, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
259 Population 2,590/sq mi density
$77,750 Median Income $16,593 per capita
$142,400 Home Value $181,868 Zillow
$1,339 Median Rent 43.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$77,750 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,400 home value, $1,339/mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Grand Falls Plaza, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,750
3% above
$16,593 per capita
Home Value
$142,400
49% below
Zillow: $181,868
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
15% above
43.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.2%
25% below
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
8.4%
133% above
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Grand Falls Plaza Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grand Falls Plaza's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
51%
Rent
115%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
75%
Unemployment
233%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grand Falls Plaza a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Grand Falls Plaza residents earn a median household income of $77,750 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,593. The unemployment rate stands at 8.4% (133% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Grand Falls Plaza is $142,400 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,868. Median rent is $1,339/month, with 43.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Education

25.2% of adults in Grand Falls Plaza hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Grand Falls Plaza has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population259
Median Age17.0 yrs
Density2,590/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans14.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,750
Per Capita$16,593
Unemployment8.4%
Poverty2.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$142,400
Rent$1,339
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$181,868
Housing Units50
Rent Burden43.6%

Health

Obesity37.4%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain45.6 in/yr
Elevation886 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.2%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute23 min
Broadband70.6%
EV Stations31

Did You Know?

The median home in Grand Falls Plaza was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Joplin Regional (12 miles).
6.2% of the population has a disability.