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Kansas City, KS
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Population: 155,745
Home Price: $112,500
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Overview
Kansas City is a midsize city in the state of Kansas with a population of 155,745. Kansas City has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
22.0 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Kansas City, KS
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Per Capita Income
$24,601
$28,792
$32,693
Median Household Income
$50,707
$56,155
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
4.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
14.4%
9.9%
10.5%
Age
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Median Age
33.8
43.0
42.3
Gender
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Male
50.3%
50.8%
49.8%
Female
49.7%
49.2%
50.2%
Race
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
White
51.0%
90.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
21.8%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.8%
1.6%
2.7%
Asian
5.5%
0.8%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
12.2%
1.2%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.7%
4.8%
5.2%
Housing Information
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Median Home Price
$112,500
$93,642
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$705
$518
$801
Family Households
40.6%
40.6%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
30.1%
30.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
58.6%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
41.4%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
9.9%
6.0%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
32.1%
32.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
21.1%
26.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.3%
9.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
12.4%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Mathematics
24.3%
34.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
25.0%
37.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Murder
NA
1.1
3.0
Rape
NA
35.7
38.0
Robbery
NA
12.7
40.7
Assault
NA
194.0
188.5
Property Crime
Kansas City
Kansas
United States
Burglary
NA
274.0
336.1
Theft
NA
1056.7
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
109.8
167.1
Arson
NA
10.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Kansas City, KS
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
beer
craft beer
hot dog
fast food
indian food
plant based
personal chef
bbq
whiskey wine
wine
craft beers
animalfree
vegan
pizza
potato chips
tacos
sweet tea
craft beverage
chef
breakfast lunch
sports analyst
sports teams
womens sports
minnesota sports
chicago sports
boston sports
country music
video games
baseball
ku basketball
jayhawks sporting
football
professional wrestling
fantasy football
soccer
wrestling
pro wrestling
nfl
nfl nba
health fitness
inspired by
digital art
commissions open
art museum
creative
comic
fine arts
graphic design
mixed media
illustrator
craft
comics
fashion
nft
commissions
nft project
storytelling
composer
library
nsfw furry
thoughtstweets are
spending time
sports cards
video games
car enthusiast
single dad
board games
fighting games
books
tv shows
health fitness
casual gamer
comic books
gaming
random thoughts
pc gaming
comics
anime
dd
scifi
sports
producer writer
music videos
editor producer
digital content
producer
content manager
local news
talk radio
radio host
tv
professional wrestling
content provider
content creation
pro wrestling
digital media
family friendly
creative
digital marketing
marketing
sports
family friendly
summer
arts
space
air conditioning
nature
warm weather
outdoor activities
ride bicycles
photography
recreation district
mountain
cycling
pickleball
pool
gardening
winter
walkability
backyard
browse our
black owned
post office
gift card
amazon
gift cards
gas station
farmers market
ebay
restaurant
ebay store
trader joes
hand creams
facebook marketplace
thrift store
thrift
hobby lobby
brands
costco
pharmacy
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