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Harrisonville is a big small town of 9,970 people in Cass County, Missouri. It's about 35 miles from Kansas City, MO. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $209k and rent runs about $944 a month.
9,970people
$209kTypical home
$944/moRent
87° / 38°Summer / winter
15"Snow
249Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 9,970
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 892 people per sq mi
- 35 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 35 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $209k (≈$1,319/mo)
- Median rent $944/mo
- Median household income $62k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 249 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
- 116 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (267 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,157 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 34% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 49 mi to MCI airport
- 49 mi to MCI (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 942 ft
- 599 mi to the ocean
- 338 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 26 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 298 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 84 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 48% of Missouri districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cass County: R+32 in 2024
- Missouri: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk