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Missouri›Platte County

FerrelviewMO

The town, settled in 1925, counts 656 residents.

Is Ferrelview a good place to live?

36% of households live in a home they own in Ferrelview, below both the Missouri town median (64%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Ferrelview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

656 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Ferrelview’s story

101 years in pictures

Census counts: 116 in 1930, 642 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1914 on.

  • 1925Ferrelview is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Arrowhead Stadium and 38 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ferrelview. Close and well known come first.

All 48 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Arrowhead Stadium: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0 · SubTropolis: ErgoSum88, Public domain · Kauffman Stadium: Mysteryman28, Public domain · Worlds of Fun: Tkexb173 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · CPKC Stadium: elisfkc2, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Center: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0

Getting set up

Moving to Ferrelview: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Ferrelview, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerUnion Electric13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterKansas City PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ferrelview’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPlatte County R-III School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections herePlattePlatte County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code6416364163 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Ferrelview.

Work & commute

About half of Ferrelview’s working residents commute to Kansas City

The top destinations are Kansas City (46%), Liberty (4%) and Lenexa (4%). Nearly a fifth of Ferrelview residents live below the poverty line. Half commute less than 15 miles. The typical household income for Ferrelview comes to $46,000.

0%work in town
FerrelviewMissouri townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line19%14%9.6%
Median household income$46,000$62,000$80,000
Average trip to work23 minutes22 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Ferrelview0%
Kansas City46%
Liberty4%
Lenexa4%
North Kansas City4%
15 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Ferrelview
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Ferrelview has four seasons and pleasant summers

Expect July afternoons of 88° and January nights of 20°, with about 18 inches of snow a winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–41°
Spring44–65°
Summer66–86°
Fall46–66°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 13
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Ferrelview is

Among adults in Ferrelview, 31% have high blood pressure and 9.3% have diabetes. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Ferrelview is ahead of Missouri on 8 and behind on 2. The share of adults in Ferrelview who binge drink: 19%.

FerrelviewMissouri townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%16%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)31%37%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)9.3%12%12%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%78%79%
32 measures vs. Missouri
8 better22 too close to call2 worse
What stands outFerrelviewMO
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.6%8.6%
Fewer adults with heart disease4.6%6.8%
Fewer adults treating high blood pressure68.7%77.2%
Saint Lukes North Hospital
4.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Ferrelview, mostly inland flooding

FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Ferrelview than in 54% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 39% come from inland flooding and 20% from tornadoes.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Housing

The median home in Ferrelview sells for about $130K

For Ferrelview, the midpoint rent is $893 a month.

$130Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Outdoors

0% of Ferrelview is conserved land

0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 71 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ferrelview City Park—1

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ferrelview

17pages on Ferrelview
After high school

Colleges nearby

6 within 15 miles of the center of Ferrelview

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Ferrelview for work

Where Ferrelview’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

46% → Kansas City Kansas City 46% 4% → Liberty Liberty 4% 4% → Lenexa Lenexa 4% 4% → North Kansas City North Kansas City 4% 3% → Platte City Platte City 3% 3% → Independence Independence 3% Ferrelview · 0% stay
10jobs based in Ferrelview
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Ferrelview

Village in Platte County, Missouri, United States

Ferrelview is a village in Platte County, Missouri, United States. It is within the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 642 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
951 ft

Questions about Ferrelview

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ferrelview, MO a good place to live?

Ferrelview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.