Raymore, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 24,203 (96% urban, 4% rural).
Population change since 2000: +117.1%
Males: 11,903  (49.2%)
Females: 12,300  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

40.6 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 64083.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $89,663 (it was $56,007 in 2000)
Raymore:

$89,663
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,021 (it was $22,496 in 2000)

Raymore city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $328,027 (it was $121,100 in 2000)
Raymore:

$328,027
MO:

$221,200

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,367.

March 2022 cost of living index in Raymore: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.3%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.1% for Black residents, 4.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 2.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Raymore, MO (2022)
    • 17,46573.7%White alone
    • 2,72311.5%Black alone
    • 1,7587.4%Two or more races
    • 1,3775.8%Hispanic
    • 3641.5%Asian alone
    • 2130.9%Other race alone
    • 40.02%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in Raymore, Missouri as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Raymore is 756 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Raymore by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.4)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(21.5)
3
(15.6)
1
(5.2)
1
(5.2)
2
(10.2)
4
(20.1)
1
(5.0)
2
(9.7)
4
(18.9)
2
(9.3)
3
(13.6)
6
(26.6)
8
(35.0)
3
(11.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(21.5)
4
(20.8)
1
(5.2)
5
(25.8)
4
(20.4)
1
(5.0)
9
(44.7)
8
(38.8)
4
(18.9)
3
(14.0)
3
(13.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(13.1)
4
(15.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(32.2)
9
(46.9)
12
(62.3)
13
(67.2)
9
(45.8)
15
(75.5)
9
(44.7)
10
(48.5)
7
(33.2)
4
(18.6)
11
(49.7)
7
(31.0)
8
(35.0)
23
(90.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
42
(225.6)
32
(166.6)
44
(228.3)
35
(180.8)
29
(147.6)
31
(156.0)
20
(99.3)
18
(87.4)
23
(109.0)
26
(121.2)
26
(117.5)
28
(124.2)
23
(100.5)
31
(122.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
434
(2,331)
241
(1,255)
301
(1,562)
346
(1,788)
358
(1,823)
306
(1,539)
263
(1,306)
370
(1,796)
415
(1,966)
423
(1,972)
251
(1,135)
284
(1,260)
174
(760.3)
296
(1,168)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
16
(85.9)
14
(72.9)
18
(93.4)
12
(62.0)
13
(66.2)
15
(75.5)
5
(24.8)
22
(106.8)
16
(75.8)
25
(116.5)
14
(63.3)
26
(115.3)
17
(74.3)
40
(157.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
4
(21.5)
2
(10.4)
6
(31.1)
3
(15.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.0)
1
(4.9)
1
(4.7)
1
(4.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(8.7)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index146.095.8104.1114.4122.1111.287.5115.6119.8112.183.595.891.0100.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Raymore, MO

Crime rate in Raymore detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 42 (26 officers - 20 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Missouri average:

2.54
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Ancestries: German (15.8%), English (14.1%), American (9.7%), Irish (8.0%), Polish (5.9%), European (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1872

Elevation: 1104 feet

Land area: 17.0 square miles.

Population density: 1,424 people per square mile   (low).

Raymore, Missouri map

454 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.9%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,968 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,833 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lee's Summit, MO (9.5 miles , pop. 70,700).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (19.5 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (414.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Belton, MO (1.9 miles ),
Riverview Estates, MO (2.3 miles),
Lake Winnebago, MO (2.3 miles ),
Peculiar, MO (2.4 miles ),
Grandview, MO (2.5 miles ),
Greenwood, MO (2.6 miles ),
Loch Lloyd, MO (2.7 miles ),
Lee's Summit, MO (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 38.80 N, Longitude: 94.46 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -6,603 (-27.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,847 (24.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 816

Distribution of median household income in Raymore, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Raymore, MO in 2022
Raymore satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 212 buildings, average cost: $218,100
  • 2021: 274 buildings, average cost: $212,100
  • 2020: 159 buildings, average cost: $253,600
  • 2019: 139 buildings, average cost: $248,200
  • 2018: 160 buildings, average cost: $226,300
  • 2017: 199 buildings, average cost: $230,100
  • 2016: 201 buildings, average cost: $235,900
  • 2015: 125 buildings, average cost: $258,200
  • 2014: 143 buildings, average cost: $215,300
  • 2013: 110 buildings, average cost: $258,000
  • 2012: 69 buildings, average cost: $240,700
  • 2011: 60 buildings, average cost: $241,300
  • 2010: 48 buildings, average cost: $234,000
  • 2009: 51 buildings, average cost: $259,400
  • 2008: 65 buildings, average cost: $216,500
  • 2007: 186 buildings, average cost: $199,900
  • 2006: 291 buildings, average cost: $174,200
  • 2005: 435 buildings, average cost: $184,100
  • 2004: 431 buildings, average cost: $145,700
  • 2003: 433 buildings, average cost: $106,600
  • 2002: 312 buildings, average cost: $95,900
  • 2001: 254 buildings, average cost: $90,600
  • 2000: 173 buildings, average cost: $94,100
  • 1999: 271 buildings, average cost: $89,100
  • 1998: 234 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 1997: 341 buildings, average cost: $84,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Raymore, MO residents
Average permit cost in Raymore, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Missouri:

2.8%
Historical population in Raymore, MO
Historical housing units in Raymore, MO

Population change in the 1990s: +5,444 (+95.5%).
Most common industries in Raymore, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.0%)
  • Health care (7.7%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.3%)
  • Public administration (7.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.1%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Construction (4.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Raymore, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Computer specialists (5.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (3.6%)

Average climate in Raymore, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 81.3. This is about average.

City:

81.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.243. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.243
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.87. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.87
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.07. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.07
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 26.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.97. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.97
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Raymore-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Raymore city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/22/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Raymore-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 519% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 212.9 miles away from Raymore center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 259.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 202.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 233.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 282.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 356.1 miles away from Raymore center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cass County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Raymore topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Raymore:

  • INNOVATIVE SENIOR CARE HOME HEALTH (1500 WEST FOXWOOD DRIVE)
  • FOXWOOD SPRINGS LIVING CENTER (1500 WEST FOXWOOD DRIVE, PO BOX 1400)
  • RAYMORE HEALTH CARE INC (600 E SUNRISE DR POBOX 468)
  • REHABILITATION CENTER OF RAYMORE, THE (600 E SUNRISE DRIVE)

Amtrak stations near Raymore:

  • 9 miles: LEE'S SUMMIT (220 S. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: INDEPENDENCE (600 S. GRAND AVE.) . Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

College/University in Raymore:

  • House of Heavilin Beauty College-Raymore (Full-time enrollment: 77; Location: 800 W Foxwood Dr.; Private, for-profit; Website: kc-hair.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Raymore:

  • Wright Career College (about 15 miles; Overland Park, KS; Full-time enrollment: 3,107)
  • Johnson County Community College (about 17 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 11,976)
  • Rockhurst University (about 17 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 2,013)
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City (about 18 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 10,544)
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University (about 18 miles; Olathe, KS; FT enrollment: 2,158)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (about 20 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 12,834)
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College (about 27 miles; Kansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 4,718)

Public elementary/middle schools in Raymore:

Private elementary/middle schools in Raymore:

  • BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 30, Location: 310 JOHNSTON PKWY, Grades: KG-8)
  • CORNERSTONE ACADEMY (Students: 7, Location: 223 N MUNICIPAL CIR, Grades: KG-3)
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Points of interest:

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Notable location: South Metropolitan Fire District Station 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Raymore Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Silverlake Enterprizes Lake (A), Sims Lake (B), Johnson Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Johnson Bud Petting Zoo (Recreation Areas; 12211 East 203rd Street), Johnson's Rent-A-Ranch (12211 East 203rd Street).

Court: Raymore City - Court (100 North Municipal Circle).

Birthplace of: Clyde Aufner - Football player.

Cass County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Raymore and their reported violations in the past:

CASS CO PWSD 6 (Population served: 2,802, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
CASS CO PWSD 3 (Population served: 2,736, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CASS CO PWSD 8 (Population served: 202, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2012, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-21-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-21-2012), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014), St Public Notif received (APR-09-2014)
JACKSON HOLLOW ADDITION (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

75.8%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.9%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
226 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
6 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

People in group quarters in Raymore in 2000:

  • 159 people in nursing homes
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Raymore (2011 data):

  • Armed Forces Bank, National Association: Raymore Walmart Branch # 61 at 2015 Foxwood Drive, branch established on 2000/04/26. Info updated 2010/12/16: Bank assets: $1,839.7 mil, Deposits: $1,387.5 mil, headquarters in Fort Leavenworth, KS, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices, Holding Company: Dickinson Financial Corporation Ii
  • UMB Bank, National Association: Raymore Banking Center Branch at 315 North Dean Avenue, branch established on 2007/11/05. Info updated 2007/12/13: Bank assets: $11,205.9 mil, Deposits: $8,538.8 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 107 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
  • Community Bank of Raymore: Community Bank Of Raymore at 801 West Foxwood Drive, branch established on 1979/05/15. Info updated 2010/01/29: Bank assets: $163.3 mil, Deposits: $148.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Lolyn Financial Corporation
  • Hawthorn Bank: Foxwood Branch at 500 N Mott Dr Ste 105b, branch established on 2004/11/15. Info updated 2011/03/16: Bank assets: $1,152.2 mil, Deposits: $971.8 mil, headquarters in Jefferson City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Raymore Price Chopper at 900 West Foxwood Drive, branch established on 2011/02/28. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Country Club Bank: Raymore Branch at 1000 W Foxwood Drive, branch established on 2004/12/07. Info updated 2011/11/18: Bank assets: $1,042.5 mil, Deposits: $860.6 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: Ccb Financial Corporation
  • Bank Midwest, National Association: Raymore Branch # 53 at 931 West Foxwood Dr., branch established on 2006/06/12. Info updated 2012/03/19: Bank assets: $6,237.6 mil, Deposits: $5,064.6 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 138 total offices, Holding Company: Nbh Holdings Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Raymore:

Marital status in Raymore, MO
  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Raymore:

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Raymore
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Raymore, MO (based on Cass County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant22,84276
Mainline Protestant6,66121
Catholic6,3013
Other3635
Black Protestant81
None63,303-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Cass County:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Cass County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

0.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 40
Here:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 63
Cass County:

6.50 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cass County:

8.6%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Cass County:

30.6%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cass County:

10.1%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

53.8%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Raymore:

53.5%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.2
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.2%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Raymore:

8.1%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Raymore:

6.9
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Raymore:

34.3%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

60.9%
State:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Raymore:

80.6%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Raymore, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 28$156,530$67,0840$0
Streets and Highways 23$119,336$62,2620$0
Police - Other 14$55,280$47,3831$1,152
Parks and Recreation 11$51,371$56,0419$6,391
Other and Unallocable 10$53,297$63,9560$0
Other Government Administration 8$56,389$84,5840$0
Financial Administration 8$43,142$64,7130$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,309$51,7083$1,724
Totals for Government 103$539,653$62,87213$9,267

Raymore government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,091,000 ($210.35)
    Water Utilities: $881,000 ($36.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $566,000 ($23.39)
    Sewerage: $402,000 ($16.61)
    General Public Buildings: $120,000 ($4.96)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $5,173,000 ($213.73)
    Water Utilities: $3,954,000 ($163.37)
    Police Protection: $3,868,000 ($159.81)
    Central Staff Services: $2,574,000 ($106.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,874,000 ($77.43)
    Regular Highways: $1,392,000 ($57.51)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,374,000 ($56.77)
    General Public Buildings: $752,000 ($31.07)
    Financial Administration: $633,000 ($26.15)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $187,000 ($7.73)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $720,000 ($29.75)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $184,000 ($7.60)
    Police Protection: $144,000 ($5.95)
    Parks and Recreation: $92,000 ($3.80)
    Central Staff Services: $50,000 ($2.07)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($0.21)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,214,000 ($339.38)

Raymore government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,649,000 ($150.77)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,096,000 ($45.28)
    Parks and Recreation: $421,000 ($17.39)
    Other: $226,000 ($9.34)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $351,000 ($14.50)
    Other: $205,000 ($8.47)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $376,000 ($15.54)
    General Revenue - Other: $105,000 ($4.34)
    Interest Earnings: $86,000 ($3.55)
    Rents: $52,000 ($2.15)
    Sale of Property: $8,000 ($0.33)
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000 ($0.25)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,702,000 ($152.96)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $734,000 ($30.33)
    Other: $64,000 ($2.64)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $6,927,000 ($286.20)
    Property: $4,179,000 ($172.66)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,507,000 ($103.58)
    Other License: $450,000 ($18.59)
    Other: $358,000 ($14.79)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $132,000 ($5.45)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000 ($0.58)

Raymore government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,048,000 ($663.06)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,747,000 ($485.35)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,301,000 ($177.71)

Raymore government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,746,000 ($320.04)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,404,000 ($884.35)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $964,000 ($39.83)
Businesses in Raymore, MO
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Ryan's Grill1
Curves1SONIC Drive-In1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
FedEx1T-Mobile1
Lowe's1UPS2
McDonald's1Walgreens1
OfficeMax1Walmart1
Pizza Hut1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Raymore:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCNW (1380 AM; 2 kW; FAIRWAY, KS; Owner: KANSAS CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KCWJ (1030 AM; 1 kW; BLUE SPRINGS, MO; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES, LP)
  • KKLO (1410 AM; 5 kW; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: CHARA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPRT (1590 AM; 1 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Raymore:

  • KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KKFI (90.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MID-COAST RADIO PROJECT, INC.)
  • KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Raymore:

  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K27FR (Channel 27; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Raymore fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 34Number of bridges
  • 190ft / 58.1mTotal length
  • $215,000Total costs
  • 205,555Total average daily traffic
  • 28,054Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Raymore, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 51960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 172000-2009
  • 62010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Raymore, MO
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED124$156,525107$178,205551$172,67814$55,7471$888,56023$140,9551$50,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$145,8986$155,22838$156,4864$15,9200$01$199,7901$51,320
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$160,59310$134,891137$169,51614$31,0390$08$132,3061$51,320
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$173,23814$144,277141$171,7552$79,7900$07$137,9600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$102,2300$030$177,7680$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0603.01 , 0603.02, 0603.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED30$205,48427$198,5941$40,440
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$229,9837$187,4730$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$203,8868$190,6910$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$201,9901$232,8600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$196,8100$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0603.01 , 0603.02, 0603.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Raymore, MO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Raymore, MO - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 52. The highest number of reported fires - 100 took place in 2006, and the least - 5 in 2010. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Raymore, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.0%), and Outside Fires (39.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Raymore, MO
    • 41247.0%Structure Fires
    • 34639.5%Outside Fires
    • 9811.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 202.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Raymore, MO
Most common first names in Raymore, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5676.6 years
Mary5684.0 years
Robert5076.3 years
John5078.0 years
Helen3782.9 years
Ruth3284.0 years
George3178.9 years
Charles3084.7 years
James2973.6 years
Dorothy2779.7 years
Most common last names in Raymore, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4078.7 years
Miller2181.4 years
Johnson1978.8 years
Anderson1680.2 years
Jones1676.2 years
Brown1473.0 years
Davis1282.1 years
Williams1180.3 years
Moore1082.3 years
Wilson1082.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Raymore, MO
  • 77.3%Utility gas
  • 21.0%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Raymore, MO
  • 53.5%Utility gas
  • 34.3%Electricity
  • 7.6%Wood
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used


Raymore compared to Missouri state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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