Why Live in Raymore
Raymore, a neighborhood with deep historical roots, has evolved into a thriving community just outside Kansas City. The influence of the original Watkins family prairie home is evident in the clean, horizontal lines of the local architecture, with single-family ranch homes and split-level houses being common. Properties built after 2010, often exceeding 2,300 square feet, are typically found near Raymore Recreational Park. The Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District, a significant local employer, includes Raymore Elementary School, Raymore-Peculiar East Middle School, Raymore-Peculiar Sr. High School, and Ray-Pec High School, all of which are highly rated. The neighborhood offers numerous things to do, including 20 miles of trails, multiple parks, and community centers hosting annual events. T.B. Hanna Station transforms into an ice rink in winter and hosts the Mayor's Tree Lighting ceremony and Summer Scene Arts and Music Fest. Raymore Activity Center on South Madison Street features a Holiday Craft Fair every November. Residents can access Cedar Tree Shopping Center and Belton Towne Center for grocery needs, while local dining options include Kelli’s 331 Forever and Johnny’s Tavern. Raymore’s Farmers Market at Centerview and The Expo festival support local businesses and artisans. The LEAD Learning Center provides high school students with real-world working experience. Raymore is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. The neighborhood's proximity to Kansas City, just 25 miles away, adds to its appeal.
Home Trends in Raymore, MO
On average, homes in Raymore, MO sell after 109 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Raymore, MO over the last 12 months is $380,000, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$380,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$399,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$383,720
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$673,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$450,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$310
Number of Homes for Sale
32
Last 12 months Home Sales
131
Median List Price
$406,741
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%