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Nearest Communities to Grain Valley,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Grain Valley, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Grain Valley:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Grain Valley is located in Jackson County.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jackson County: Johnson (KS), Wyandotte (KS), Cass, Clay, Johnson, Lafayette & Ray.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 272 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Grain Valley. Of these communities, 200 are located in counties other than Jackson County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Grain Valley (which is Jackson County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Grain Valley

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Jackson County   (where Grain Valley resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.jacksongov.org/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Independence
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    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Pink Hill
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
        • Pink Hill is located in Jackson County
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      • Blue Springs
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
      • Oak Grove
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Hiler
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • Hiler is located in Jackson County
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      • Tarsney Lakes
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
        • Tarsney Lakes is located in Jackson County
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      • Tarsney
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Tarsney is located in Jackson County
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      • Lake Tapawingo
        (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
        • Lake Tapawingo is located in Jackson County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
      • Lake City
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
        • Lake City is located in Jackson County
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      • Lake Lotawana
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Sni Mills
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Sni Mills is located in Jackson County
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      • Selsa
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
        • Selsa is located in Jackson County
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      • Buckner
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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        • Adams
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Adams is located in Jackson County
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        • Levasy
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Levasy is located in Jackson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 82 people
        • East Independence
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • East Independence is located in Jackson County
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        • Ripley
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Ripley is located in Jackson County
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        • Cockrell
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Cockrell is located in Jackson County
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        • Hicks City
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Hicks City is located in Jackson County
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        • Six-Mile
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Six-Mile is located in Jackson County
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        • Blue Mills
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Blue Mills is located in Jackson County
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        • Lone Jack
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
        • Sibley
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Unity Village
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Unity Village is located in Jackson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 72 people
        • Little Blue
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
          • Little Blue is located in Jackson County
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        • Atherton
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Atherton is located in Jackson County
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        • Cobbler
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Cobbler is located in Jackson County
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        • Independence
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • South Lee
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
          • South Lee is located in Jackson County
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        • Knobtown
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Knobtown is located in Jackson County
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        • Courtney
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Courtney is located in Jackson County
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        • Eton
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Eton is located in Jackson County
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        • Maywood
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Maywood is located in Jackson County
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        • Greenwood
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Longview
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Longview is located in Jackson County
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        • Vale
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Vale is located in Jackson County
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        • Raytown
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
        • Cement City
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Cement City is located in Jackson County
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        • Bristol
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Bristol is located in Jackson County
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        • Englewood
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Englewood is located in Jackson County
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        • Mount Washington
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Mount Washington is located in Jackson County
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        • Union Point
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
          • Union Point is located in Jackson County
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        • Fairmount
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Fairmount is located in Jackson County
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        • River Bend
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • River Bend is located in Jackson County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 10 people
        • Athol
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Athol is located in Jackson County
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        • Rock Creek Junction
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rock Creek Junction is located in Jackson County
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        • Bryant
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Bryant is located in Jackson County
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        • Centropolis
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Centropolis is located in Jackson County
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        • Eastwood
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Eastwood is located in Jackson County
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        • Leeds
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Leeds is located in Jackson County
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        • Manchester School
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Manchester School is located in Jackson County
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        • Air Line Junction
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Air Line Junction is located in Jackson County
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        • Delavan
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Delavan is located in Jackson County
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        • Ruskin Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Ruskin Heights is located in Jackson County
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        • Hickman Mills
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Hickman Mills is located in Jackson County
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        • Ruskin
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Ruskin is located in Jackson County
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        • Truman Corners
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Truman Corners is located in Jackson County
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        • Dodson
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Dodson is located in Jackson County
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        • Flinn
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Flinn is located in Jackson County
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        • Holmes Park
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Holmes Park is located in Jackson County
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          • Holmes Park has also been known as:
          • Holmes
        • Jeffreys
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Jeffreys is located in Jackson County
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        • Melville
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Melville is located in Jackson County
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        • Grandview
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Marlborough
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
          • Marlborough is located in Jackson County
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        • Belvidere
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Belvidere is located in Jackson County
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        • Indian Village
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Indian Village is located in Jackson County
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        • Kansas City
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
        • Red Bridge
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Red Bridge is located in Jackson County
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        • Waldo
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Waldo is located in Jackson County
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        • Westport
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
          • Westport is located in Jackson County
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        • Dallas
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Dallas is located in Jackson County
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        • Martin City
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Martin City is located in Jackson County
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        • New Santa Fe
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
          • New Santa Fe is located in Jackson County
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  • Cass County
    • County Website:   https://www.casscounty.com/
    • County Seat for Cass:   Harrisonville
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    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Lee's Summit
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Avon
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Avon is located in Cass County
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      • Baldwin Park
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
        • Baldwin Park is located in Cass County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 96 people
      • Pleasant Hill
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Lake Winnebago
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
        • Lake Winnebago is located in Cass County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,370 people
      • Crossroads School
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Crossroads School is located in Cass County
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      • Wyoming ‑ Historic
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
        • Wyoming is located in Cass County
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      • Gowdy
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
        • Gowdy is located in Cass County
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      • Strasburg
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
      • Cause Prairie ‑ Historic
        (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Cause Prairie is located in Cass County
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      • Wingate
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
        • Wingate is located in Cass County
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      • Raymore
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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        • Coleman
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Coleman is located in Cass County
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        • Ore
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
          • Ore is located in Cass County
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        • Hadsell
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
          • Hadsell is located in Cass County
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        • Belton
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Harrelson
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Harrelson is located in Cass County
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        • Huber
          (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
          • Huber is located in Cass County
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        • Olson Acres
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
          • Olson Acres is located in Cass County
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        • East Lynne
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Gunn City
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
          • Gunn City is located in Cass County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
        • Loch Lloyd
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Loch Lloyd is located in Cass County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
          • Loch Lloyd has also been known as:
          • Loch Lloyd village
        • Old Peculiar
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
          • Old Peculiar is located in Cass County
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        • Peculiar
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Oviet ‑ Historic
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
          • Oviet is located in Cass County
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        • Riverview Estates
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
          • Riverview Estates is located in Cass County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 84 people
          • Riverview Estates has also been known as:
          • Riverview Estates village
        • Harrisonville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Jaudon
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Jaudon is located in Cass County
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        • Daugherty
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
          • Daugherty is located in Cass County
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        • Lake Annette
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Lake Annette is located in Cass County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
        • Prettyman
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Prettyman is located in Cass County
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  • Clay County
    • County Website:   https://www.claycountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Clay:   Liberty
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    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Sugar Creek
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Clevenger
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Clevenger is located in Clay County
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      • Cooleys ‑ Historic
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Cooleys is located in Clay County
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      • Excelsior Springs Junction
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
      • Miltondale
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
        • Miltondale is located in Clay County
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      • Missouri City
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
      • Birmingham
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Birmingham is located in Clay County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 209 people
      • South Liberty
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
        • South Liberty is located in Clay County
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      • Minaville
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
        • Minaville is located in Clay County
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      • East Kansas City
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • East Kansas City is located in Clay County
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      • Randolph
        (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
        • Randolph is located in Clay County
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        • Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
      • Coopers
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • Coopers is located in Clay County
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        • Claycomo
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Claycomo is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,526 people
        • Glenaire
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Glenaire is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
        • Liberty
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Thornton
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Thornton is located in Clay County
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        • White Hall Fields
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • White Hall Fields is located in Clay County
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        • Winnwood Gardens
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Winnwood Gardens is located in Clay County
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        • Chick ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Chick is located in Clay County
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        • Prathersville
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Prathersville is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
        • Stockdale ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Stockdale is located in Clay County
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        • Avondale
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Avondale is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
        • Maple Garden
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Maple Garden is located in Clay County
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        • Maple Park
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Maple Park is located in Clay County
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        • Moscow
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Moscow is located in Clay County
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        • Pleasant Valley
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Pleasant Valley is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
        • Ravena Gardens
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Ravena Gardens is located in Clay County
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        • Winnetonka
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Winnetonka is located in Clay County
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        • Winnwood
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Winnwood is located in Clay County
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        • Woodhill
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Woodhill is located in Clay County
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        • Crescent Lake
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Crescent Lake is located in Clay County
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        • Mosby
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Mosby is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
        • Chandler
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Chandler is located in Clay County
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        • Evanston
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Evanston is located in Clay County
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        • Greenwood
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Greenwood is located in Clay County
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        • North Kansas City
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Harlem
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
          • Harlem is located in Clay County
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        • Excelsior Springs
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Oakwood Manor
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Oakwood Manor is located in Clay County
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        • Roosterville
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Roosterville is located in Clay County
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        • Acme
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Acme is located in Clay County
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        • Gladstone
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Oaks
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Oaks is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
        • Oakview
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Oakview is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
        • Oakwood Park
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Oakwood Park is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
        • Oakwood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
          • Oakwood is located in Clay County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
        • Linden
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Linden is located in Clay County
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        • Thomas Heights
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Thomas Heights is located in Clay County
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        • Greenville
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Greenville is located in Clay County
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        • Kearney
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Gashland
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
          • Gashland is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gashland
        • Claysville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Claysville is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claysville
        • Barry
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Barry is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barry
        • Winner
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Winner is located in Clay County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winner
        • Nashua
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Nashua is located in Clay County
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        • Ectonville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Ectonville is located in Clay County
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        • Arley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Arley is located in Clay County
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  • Johnson County
    • County Website:   https://www.jococourthouse.com/
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Warrensburg
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Fulkerson
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Fulkerson is located in Johnson County
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      • Elm
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Elm is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elm
      • Pittsville
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Pittsville is located in Johnson County
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      • Kingsville
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
      • Columbus
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
        • Columbus is located in Johnson County
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      • Robbins
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
        • Robbins is located in Johnson County
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      • Holden
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Hoffman
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Hoffman is located in Johnson County
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      • Fenwick
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
        • Fenwick is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fenwick
      • Greendoor
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Greendoor is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greendoor
      • Fayetteville
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Fayetteville is located in Johnson County
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      • La Tour
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • La Tour is located in Johnson County
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        • Latour
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
          • Latour is located in Johnson County
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        • Rose Hill
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
          • Rose Hill is located in Johnson County
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        • Centerview
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Medford
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Medford is located in Johnson County
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        • Mount Olive
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Mount Olive is located in Johnson County
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        • Blackwater ‑ Historic
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Blackwater is located in Johnson County
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        • Magnolia
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Magnolia is located in Johnson County
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        • Warrensburg
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Lafayette County
    • County Website:   https://www.lafayettecountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Lafayette:   Lexington
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Bates City
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Napoleon
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Napoleon is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napoleon
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 214 people
      • Chapel Hill
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Chapel Hill is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel Hill
      • Waterloo
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Waterloo is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
      • Greenton
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Greenton is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenton
      • Lake Lafayette
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Lake Lafayette is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Lafayette
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 340 people
      • Odessa
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Odessa is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,295 people
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      • Wellington
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Oakland ‑ Historic
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
        • Oakland is located in Lafayette County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
      • Myrick
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Myrick is located in Lafayette County
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      • Mayview
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
      • Fortyville ‑ Historic
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
        • Fortyville is located in Lafayette County
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        • Lexington
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Simpson
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
          • Simpson is located in Lafayette County
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        • Higginsville
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
        • Page City
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
          • Page City is located in Lafayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Page City
        • Aullville
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Aullville is located in Lafayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aullville
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
        • Tabeau
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Tabeau is located in Lafayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabeau
        • Dover Station
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Dover Station is located in Lafayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover Station
        • Dover
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Dover is located in Lafayette County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
  • Platte County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.platte.mo.us/
    • County Seat for Platte:   Platte City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Northmoor
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Northmoor is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northmoor
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
      • Breen Acres
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Breen Acres is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breen Acres
      • Riverside
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
      • Houston Lake
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Houston Lake is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston Lake
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
      • Northern Heights
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Northern Heights is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northern Heights
      • Milton
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Milton is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
      • Parkdale
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Parkdale is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkdale
      • Lake Waukomis
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Lake Waukomis is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Waukomis
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
      • Platte Woods
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Platte Woods is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platte Woods
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
      • Parkville
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Weatherby Lake
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Weatherby Lake is located in Platte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weatherby Lake
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,086 people
  • Ray County
    • County Website:   https://raycountymo.com/
    • County Seat for Ray:   Richmond
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Floyd
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Floyd is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Floyd
      • Orrick
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
      • Fleming
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Fleming is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
      • Albany
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Albany is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
      • Camden Junction
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Camden Junction is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden Junction
      • Camden
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Elkhorn
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Elkhorn is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
      • Henrietta
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Henrietta is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henrietta
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 355 people
      • Golf Hill
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • Golf Hill is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golf Hill
      • New Garden
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
        • New Garden is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Garden
      • Richmond
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Saint Cloud
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Saint Cloud is located in Ray County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Cloud
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        • Wood Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Wood Heights is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Heights
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
        • Woods Heights
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Woods Heights is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Heights
        • Swanwick
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Swanwick is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanwick
        • Crystal Lakes
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Crystal Lakes is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Lakes
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
        • Homestead
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Homestead is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homestead
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
        • Rayville
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
        • Excelsior Estates
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Excelsior Estates is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Excelsior Estates
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
        • Vibbard
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
          • Vibbard is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vibbard
        • Dockery
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Dockery is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dockery
        • Hardin
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Hardin is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardin
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 531 people
        • Morton
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Morton is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morton
        • Lawson
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Millville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Millville is located in Ray County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
  • Johnson County
    • County Website:   https://www.jocogov.org/
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Olathe (KS)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Mission Hills
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Mission Hills is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Hills
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,533 people
      • Mission Woods
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Mission Woods is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Woods
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
      • Westwood Hills
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Westwood Hills is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood Hills
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
      • Westwood
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
        • Westwood is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,642 people
      • Fairway
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Fairway is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairway
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,963 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairway <3>
      • Leawood
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Leawood is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leawood
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,669 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leawood <3>
      • Prairie Village
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
      • Countryside
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Countryside is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Countryside
      • Roeland Park
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
      • Kenneth
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
        • Kenneth is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenneth
      • Mission
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Mission is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,873 people
        • Former name for Mission:
        • Mission Hill Acres
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      • Elmhurst
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Elmhurst is located in Johnson County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmhurst
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        • Merriam
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
          • Merriam is located in Johnson County (KS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merriam
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,128 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merriam <3>
        • Redel
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Redel is located in Johnson County (KS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redel
        • Overland Park
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Stanley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Lenexa
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
          • Lenexa is located in Johnson County (KS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenexa
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,156 people
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenexa <3>
        • Morse
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Morse is located in Johnson County (KS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse
          • Morse has also been known as:
          • Morris
        • Stilwell
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Stilwell is located in Johnson County (KS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stilwell
        • Aubry
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
          • Aubry is located in Johnson County (KS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aubry
        • Lackmans
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Lackmans is located in Johnson County (KS)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lackmans
        • Lake Quivira
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
          • Lake Quivira is located in Johnson County (KS)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
  • Wyandotte County
    • County Website:   https://www.wycokck.org/
    • County Seat for Wyandotte:   Kansas City (KS)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Grain Valley   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Grain Valley.
      • Grays Park
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
        • Grays Park is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Park
      • Fairfax
        (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
        • Fairfax is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
      • Argentine
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
        • Argentine is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argentine
      • Kansas City
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
      • Quindaro ‑ Historic
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
        • Quindaro is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quindaro
      • Turner
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Turner is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
      • Welborn
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Welborn is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welborn
      • Nearman
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Nearman is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nearman
        • Nearman has also been known as:
        • Nearmons Station
      • Beverly Hills
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Beverly Hills is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Hills
      • Morris
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Morris is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morris
      • Munsee
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
        • Munsee is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munsee
      • Bethel
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Bethel is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
      • Grinter Heights
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Grinter Heights is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grinter Heights
      • Stony Point
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Stony Point is located in Wyandotte County (KS)
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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Grain Valley) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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