Granby, MO is a small town in Newton County with a population of 1,139. It ranks well in many categories according to the Best Places website. Granby ranks as the 5th best city to live in Missouri and the 11th best city to raise a family in Missouri. It also ranks 3rd out of 35 cities for lowest cost of living, with an overall score of 81 out of 100. The city also has an excellent public school system and low crime rate. Residents enjoy many outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, and camping at nearby Lake Taneycomo or Roaring River State Park. Overall, Granby is considered one of the best places to live and raise a family in Missouri due to its strong rankings and quality of life amenities.
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