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August 21, 2026· Updated August 22, 2026
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Grain Valley, MO Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in Grain Valley: a median closing price of $339,900 across 282 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread.

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Grain Valley, MO Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

Grain Valley closes a lot of homes into a narrow band, which makes its median unusually informative: sales over the last 12 months land close together, so the citywide number is a real anchor rather than an average of extremes.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 12 months: 282
  • Median sold price, last 12 months: $339,900
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $175
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $295,000 and $390,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 282 closed sales in Grain Valley over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $339,900. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $295,000 and $390,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. 95% of the Grain Valley closings we track here are single-family houses, so these figures primarily reflect that segment, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 282 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $152 and $199 per square foot.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Grain Valley, MO (August 2026)

The median home price in Grain Valley is $339,900, measured across the 282 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $295,000 and $390,000.

Where Grain Valley sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Grain Valley
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $295k to $390k
$200k to $241k: 18 sales$200k$241k to $281k: 25 sales$281k to $322k: 50 sales$281k$322k to $363k: 64 sales64sales$363k to $403k: 47 sales$363k$403k to $444k: 24 sales$444k to $484k: 12 sales$444k$484k to $525k: 7 salesMedian $340k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Grain Valley over the last 12 months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $295,000 and $390,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Grain Valley monthly medians over the last 12 months, among qualifying closings with usable living area. Months with fewer than 10 qualifying closings are drawn as empty slots.
Sep 2025: $162 per square foot across 23 sales$162Oct 2025: $167 per square foot across 25 sales$167Oct 2025Nov 2025: $175 per square foot across 30 sales$175Dec 2025: $179 per square foot across 19 sales$179Dec 2025Jan 2026: $170 per square foot across 17 sales$170Feb 2026: $169 per square foot across 28 sales$169Feb 2026Mar 2026: $179 per square foot across 23 sales$179Apr 2026: $177 per square foot across 30 sales$177Apr 2026May 2026: $184 per square foot across 31 sales$184Jun 2026: $189 per square foot across 28 sales$189Jun 2026Jul 2026: $169 per square foot across 14 sales$169Aug 2026: month still in progress, fewer than 10 qualifying sales recorded so farAug 2026

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 11 days, across 205 Grain Valley closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 31 days, across 188 Grain Valley closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 282 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Grain Valley angle

Both of Grain Valley's headline traits point one way for a quick estimate and the opposite way for a confident one. The band from $295,000 to $390,000 is tighter than most markets we track, which makes $339,900 a closer approximation for more properties. The record behind it, 282 closings, is thinner than most markets we track. So a rough number is cheap here and a precise one is expensive. Compression means an anchor on the citywide midpoint is unlikely to be far off. Thin data means the midpoint itself rests on relatively few properties and may move as new closings arrive, and it means matched comps will be scarce enough that each one carries real weight. Filter tightly, count what you have, and widen on the least important attribute if you must. The wider stretch of the band sits above the midpoint, so an estimate built from larger or better finished comps will run high.

From market read to offer price

A tight market makes the next step easier: the citywide anchor sits close to most homes, and a report only has to explain the gap. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 12,508+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Grain Valley address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Grain Valley, MO
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 282
Median sold price: $339,900
Median sold $/sqft: $175 (282 qualifying)
Property mix: 95% houses
https://resideline.com/blog/grain-valley-mo-housing-market

The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Grain Valley over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Grain Valley?

The median sold price in Grain Valley over the last 12 months is $339,900, measured across 282 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Grain Valley last month?

Resideline tracked 8 closed sales in Grain Valley in July 2026, out of 282 closings tracked over the last 12 months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Grain Valley?

The middle half of Grain Valley sales over the last 12 months closed between $295,000 and $390,000, with a median of $339,900.

What is the typical price per square foot in Grain Valley?

Among qualifying Grain Valley closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $175, measured across 282 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Can a compressed market make up for having little sales data?

Partly. When closings cluster as tightly as Grain Valley's do, the penalty for a rough answer is smaller, because there is less distance to be wrong across. What compression cannot fix is the confidence you attach to the figure. With a record thinner than most markets we track, the midpoint rests on fewer properties and any comp set you build will be small, so present your result as a range and be explicit about how many matched closings sit behind it.

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