Housing data for Grand River Township (DeKalb County), MO

Grand River Township (DeKalb County), MO has an estimated 4,230 residents and 1,343 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in DeKalb County.

45.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $870 a month.

Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−26.5%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
4,230 (±51)
Housing units
1,343 (±287)
Households that rent
45.7%
Median gross rent
$870
Residents since 2015–2019
−26.5%

What stands out in Grand River Township (DeKalb County)

Homes built before 1980: 30.7% (±10.1 points) in Grand River Township (DeKalb County), lower than in DeKalb County (48.0%).

Housing in Grand River Township (DeKalb County) at a glance

Grand River Township (DeKalb County) against DeKalb County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Grand River Township (DeKalb County)DeKalb CountyMissouriUnited States
Residents4,230 (±51)10,876 (exact)6,191,814 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units1,343 (±287)4,270 (±755)2,825,287 (±1,043)143,775,355
Households that rent45.7% (±15.0 points)28.9% (±8.0 points)31.9% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$870 (±$400)$817 (±$82)$1,033 (±$6)$1,413
Median household income$77,589 (±$30,987)$69,826 (±$11,753)$70,702 (±$325)$80,734
Median home value$208,000 (±$46,912)$169,200 (±$13,541)$230,300 (±$880)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,443 (±$235)$1,285 (±$124)$1,948 (±$11)$3,119
Built before 198030.7% (±10.1 points)48.0% (±5.6 points)52.8% (±0.4 points)49.7%
Average commute27.7 minutes (±5.0)31.1 minutes (±4.2)23.5 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband88.4% (±7.9 points)82.7% (±4.6 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%
Median age of residents46.2 years (±3.5)42.2 years (±0.7)39.0 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Grand River Township (DeKalb County) covers 35.6 square miles of land, about 119 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Grand River Township (DeKalb County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents5,759 (±16)4,230 (±51)−26.5%Measurable decrease
Housing units1,267 (±138)1,343 (±287)+6.0%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$533 (±$265)$870 (±$400)+63.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$141,100 (±$20,217)$208,000 (±$46,912)+47.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$36,031 (±$11,716)$77,589 (±$30,987)+115.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,243 (±$177)$1,455 (±$374)+17.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,241 (±$141)$1,443 (±$235)+16.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent46.8% (±9.0 points)45.7% (±15.0 points)−1.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate10.1% (±10.4 points)16.2% (±12.1 points)+6.1 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

ZIP codes in Grand River Township (DeKalb County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
6442924%11,449$1,067$206,600$68,708

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Grand River Township (DeKalb County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Cameron3.4 mi$1,063$193,50043.2%
Osborn5.4 mi$802$93,30048.3%
Colfax Township (DeKalb County)6.2 mi$796$146,90033.1%
Colfax Township (Daviess County)6.3 mi$721$115,10018.3%
Adams Township (DeKalb County)6.7 mi$1,336$307,00026.4%
Kidder Township7.1 mi—$139,50012.5%
Weatherby8.6 mi—$50,00017.6%
Kidder8.7 mi$791$82,90027.6%

Places in Missouri most like Grand River Township (DeKalb County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Union$858$205,200$73,43539.4%
Rogersville$972$217,900$70,48543.4%
Festus$922$223,600$73,53242.2%
Winfield$744$208,100$75,76635.2%
Republic$1,123$211,500$65,72939.9%
Warrenton$964$204,800$61,03135.1%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Missouri.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Grand River Township (DeKalb County), fiscal year 2027

St. Joseph, MO-KS MSA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$850$857$1,101$1,406$1,629

HUD income limits for Grand River Township (DeKalb County), fiscal year 2026

St. Joseph, MO-KS MSA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$19,250$32,100$51,350
2 people$22,000$36,700$58,700
3 people$27,320$41,300$66,050
4 people$33,000$45,850$73,350
5 people$38,680$49,550$79,250
6 people$44,360$53,200$85,100
7 people$50,040$56,900$91,000
8 people$55,720$60,550$96,850

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the St. Joseph, MO-KS MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $91,800.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Grand River Township (DeKalb County)

What is the average rent in Grand River Township (DeKalb County), MO?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Grand River Township (DeKalb County) is $870 (±$400) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Grand River Township (DeKalb County)?

The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Grand River Township (DeKalb County), MO is $398 (±$111) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are renters in Grand River Township (DeKalb County) rent-burdened?

34.1% of renting households in Grand River Township (DeKalb County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many renters are there in Grand River Township (DeKalb County)?

Grand River Township (DeKalb County) has an estimated 519 (±342) renting households, 45.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Grand River Township (DeKalb County)?

The median household income in Grand River Township (DeKalb County) is $77,589 (±$30,987) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Grand River Township (DeKalb County), MO?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $208,000 (±$46,912) for owner-occupied homes in Grand River Township (DeKalb County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Grand River Township (DeKalb County) growing?

In Grand River Township (DeKalb County), the number of residents went from 5,759 in 2015–2019 to 4,230 in 2020–2024 (−26.5%), a measurable decrease.

What ZIP codes are in Grand River Township (DeKalb County)?

The ZIP code that covers Grand River Township (DeKalb County) is 64429.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 64429?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 64429 is $1,067 (±$82) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Grand River township, DeKalb County, Missouri (county subdivision:28288, in state:29 county:063).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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