Dearborn, MO

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Population
518
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
913 ft
Median Home Value
$185,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$454/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$49,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Dearborn is a quiet rural community of about 500 residents straddling the border of Platte and Buchanan counties. Located between Kansas City and St. Joseph, it offers newcomers a peaceful small-town setting surrounded by rolling farmland and open space. The local Dearborn Reservoir sits just north of town, providing an easy spot for fishing, walking, and spending time outside.

Families here are part of the North Platte R-I School District, with the junior high and high school campuses located right in Dearborn and younger grades attending nearby in Camden Point and Edgerton. Thanks to quick access to Interstate 29, residents can settle into a relaxed countryside routine while keeping straightforward commutes to Kansas City, St. Joseph, and the airport.

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