Living in Raymore, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Raymore · Census data 2020–2024
Raymore has 24,526 residents with a median age of 41.1. The median household income is $104,447 (48% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $339,100, the median rent is $1,303/month.
Raymore at a glance
- Population
- 24,526
- Median age
- 41.1State: 39
- Median household income
- $104,447State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $339,100State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $1,303/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 78.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.2%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Raymore a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 48% higher than the Missouri median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: Home values 47% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Raymore
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Raymore the median home value is $339,100, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,303 per month, which is 32.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,906 a month in housing costs.
Raymore median household income
The median household income in Raymore is $104,447 and the income per person is $46,496. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Raymore: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 9,655
- Owner-occupied
- 78.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.8%
- Vacant
- 3.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.60
Raymore demographics
- Population
- 24,526
- Median age
- 41.1
- Under 18
- 24.8%
- 65 and older
- 18.5%
- Households
- 9,322
- Foreign-born
- 2.8%
- Veterans
- 9.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Raymore ›
Education in Raymore
36.2% of adults 25 and older in Raymore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 13.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Raymore
- Unemployment rate
- 3%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 15.1%
- Drive alone
- 76.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.7%
Raymore vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymore | 24,526 | $104,447 | $339,100 | $1,303 |
| Belton | 25,008 | $69,226 | $203,200 | $1,290 |
| Peculiar | 5,958 | $94,519 | $283,900 | $1,275 |
| Riverview Estates | 105 | $150,313 | $362,500 | — |
| Lake Winnebago | 1,773 | $178,565 | $724,600 | — |
| Grandview | 26,527 | $53,447 | $188,500 | $1,035 |
| Greenwood | 6,013 | $107,250 | $286,100 | $1,809 |
| Loch Lloyd | 950 | $183,958 | $1,055,700 | — |
| Lee's Summit | 103,656 | $102,531 | $340,900 | $1,422 |
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What is the median household income in Raymore, MO?
The median household income in Raymore is $104,447, 48% higher than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Raymore?
The median home value in Raymore is $339,100, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Raymore?
The median gross rent in Raymore is $1,303 per month, about 32.8% of household income.
Is Raymore, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 48% higher than the Missouri median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: home values 47% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in Raymore?
The median age in Raymore is 41.1 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Raymore?
The average commute to work in Raymore is 26 minutes; 15.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Raymore?
The unemployment rate in Raymore is 3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Raymore?
36.2% of adults in Raymore have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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