Census place 2960752

Raymore

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Raymore city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Raymore.

According to the 2025 estimate, Raymore has a population of 26,633 and 1,538 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 81 covered Missouri places are: median home value is $339,100, above the comparison median of $218,700; median household income is $104,447, above the comparison median of $68,840; and median gross rent is $1,303, above the comparison median of $1,083. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$339,100
Above the comparison median of $218,700
median household income
$104,447
Above the comparison median of $68,840
median gross rent
$1,303
Above the comparison median of $1,083

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Raymore's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
26,633
2025 estimate
Annual change
+2.6%
Population estimate
Density
1,538/sq mi
17.3 sq mi land area
Median age
41.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$104,447
Median home value
$339,100
Median gross rent
$1,303
Bachelor’s degree or higher
36.2%
Typical commute
25.7 min
Drive-alone commute
76.6%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
0.8%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
21.8%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.5%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
66%
Unemployed residents 16+
2%
Working from home
15.1%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
95.7%
Homes built 2020+
6.4%
Households without a vehicle
4.1%
Households with children
34.5%
Residents with a disability
15.4%
Residents without insurance
4.8%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Cass County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
12
Severe Storm declarations
8
Severe Ice Storm declarations
3
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: LEES SUMMIT MUNI AP (12 mi from place center)
Average high
65.1°F
Average low
46.3°F
Annual rainfall
38.3"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Raymore.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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