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About Grandview

Grandview is a city in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 24,475 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. == History == A post office called Grandview has been in operation since 1889. The city was named for the view obtained from the elevated town site. == Geography == Grandview is located at 38°53′6″N 94°31′21″W (38.885007, -94.522578), along U.S. Route 71, bordering Kansas City to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.79 square miles (38.31 km2), of which 14.73 square miles (38.15 km2) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) is water. == Demographics == === 2020 census === The 2020 United States census counted 26,209 people, 10,255 households, and 5,718 families in Grandview. The population density was 1,779.3 per square mile (687.0/km2). There were 11,228 housing units at an average density of 762.3 per square mile (294.3/km2).