Where is Grandview, Missouri, USA?

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Where is Grandview Located? - Grandview is a city located in the Jackson County of Missouri, United States. Grandview lies between 43.5278546 Degrees North latitudes and 71.4703509 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Grandview, Missouri

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Where is Grandview Located?

Grandview is a city located in the Jackson County of Missouri, United States. Grandview lies between 43.5278546 Degrees North latitudes and 71.4703509 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Grandview city is 26209 people and the city has a total area of 14.73 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Grandview, Missouri Quick Facts

PropertyInformation
CityGrandview
CountyJackson County
StateMissouri
State CapitalJefferson City
US RegionMidwestern United States
Latitude38.8858°N
Longitude94.5330°W
Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Land Area14.87 sq mi
Water Area0.01 sq mi
Total Area14.88 sq mi
Population (latest Census year)24,475 (Census 2020)
Population Density (per sq mi)Approximately 1,645
ZIP Code64030
Area Code816
Time Zone StandardCentral Standard Time (CST, UTC−6)
Time Zone DaylightCentral Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code29-28396
Congressional DistrictMissouri's 5th Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Grandview, Missouri

  • Leawood, Kansas — 8 mi Southwest
  • Belton, Missouri — 8 mi South
  • Raytown, Missouri — 12 mi Northeast
  • Lee's Summit, Missouri — 12 mi East
  • Overland Park, Kansas — 13 mi West
  • Kansas City, Missouri — 15 mi North
  • Independence, Missouri — 20 mi Northeast
  • Blue Springs, Missouri — 25 mi East
  • Olathe, Kansas — 25 mi Southwest
  • Lawrence, Kansas — 50 mi West

Driving Distances from Grandview, Missouri

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
BeltonMissouri815 minutes
LeawoodKansas815 minutes
Lee's SummitMissouri1220 minutes
RaytownMissouri1220 minutes
Overland ParkKansas1325 minutes
Kansas CityMissouri1525 minutes
IndependenceMissouri2035 minutes
Blue SpringsMissouri2540 minutes
OlatheKansas2540 minutes
LawrenceKansas501 hour

Transportation and Connectivity in Grandview, Missouri

TransportationDetails
Airport NameKansas City International Airport
IATA CodeMCI
PortKansas City River Terminal
Major HighwaysInterstate 49, Interstate 435, U.S. Route 71, Missouri Route 150
Train/Amtrak ServiceAmtrak service available in Kansas City
Local Bus/Transit ServiceKansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA)
  • Interstate 49 - Major highway connecting Grandview with Kansas City and southern Missouri.
  • Interstate 435 - Beltway providing access around the Kansas City metropolitan area.
  • U.S. Route 71 - Regional highway connecting communities in Missouri and Kansas.

What are top Places to Visit in Grandview, Missouri

Landmark NameType
Harry S. Truman Farm HomeHistoric Site
Longview LakeRecreation Area
Grandview AmphitheaterEntertainment Venue
John Anderson ParkCommunity Park
Meadowmere ParkPark
Freedom ParkRecreation Area
Jackson County Parks and Recreation AreasOutdoor Recreation
National Museum of Toys and MiniaturesMuseum
Kauffman StadiumSports Venue
Nelson-Atkins Museum of ArtArt Museum

Colleges and Universities near Grandview, Missouri

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Metropolitan Community College - LongviewPublicCommunity CollegeAssociate degrees, workforce training, and technical programs
University of Missouri-Kansas CityPublicUniversityHealth sciences, business, research, and professional programs
Rockhurst UniversityPrivateUniversityLiberal arts, business, nursing, and graduate programs
Avila UniversityPrivateUniversityArts, sciences, business, and healthcare programs
Grandview C-4 School DistrictPublicK–12 DistrictPublic education services

Waterbodies in Grandview, Missouri

Longview Lake, Blue River, Indian Creek, Little Blue River, Lake Jacomo

Golf Courses near Grandview, Missouri

Longview Lake Golf Course, Minor Park Golf Course, Fred Arbanas Golf Course, St. Andrews Golf Club, Leawood South Country Club

Grandview, Missouri — Key Historical Facts

  • Grandview was founded in the late nineteenth century and was incorporated as a city in 1912.
  • The city was named Grandview because of the scenic views across the surrounding countryside from elevated areas.
  • Grandview developed from an agricultural community into a suburban city within the Kansas City metropolitan area.
  • The Harry S. Truman Farm Home, located near Grandview, preserves the birthplace and early life history of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
  • The city's growth was supported by its location near major highways connecting southern Jackson County with Kansas City.
  • Grandview has developed a mix of residential neighborhoods, business districts, parks, and recreational facilities.
  • Today, Grandview is known for its historic connections, community parks, regional accessibility, and proximity to Kansas City attractions.

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