Grant City, Missouri
Town · Population 780 · #378 in Missouri
About Grant City
Grant City is a tiny community in northwestern Missouri, home to 780 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Grant City is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.33 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 586 residents per square mile.
📰 Grant City News Today
- Grant City, MO Air Quality & Pollen Weather Underground · Aug 18
- Groom, Evelyn J. 1930-2026 Grant City, Mo. | Obituaries - News-Press NOW News-Press NOW · Mar 31
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- Gene King Obituary (2026) - Grant City, MO - Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Jun 30
- Jerry D. Roach, 86, Grant City, MO | Funerals KMAland.com · Jun 12
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What Makes Grant City Unique
- The only place in America named Grant City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northwestern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏫 Schools in Grant City
- WORTH CO. ELEMENTARY
- WORTH CO. HIGH
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeTown
Population (2024)780
Rank in state#378 of 938
Land area1.33 sq mi
Density586/sq mi
Coordinates40.4858, -94.4135