Congressional District 5, MO
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
769,211
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
33.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$66,502
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$209,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$602
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$911
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Missouri
4
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Missouri
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 4 | 28 |
| Feb | 1 | 3 | 33 |
| Mar | 3 | 1 | 43 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 2 | 4 | 31 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 51%Schools
Raytown Middle
<1 miles, N
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1.4
Laurel Hills Elem
<1 miles, W
•
1.9
Raytown Central Middle
<1 miles, S
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1.4
New Trails Early Learning Ctr
<1 miles, S
Colleges
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City
2 miles, NW
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1.4
Summit Salon Academy Kansas City
4 miles, NE
•
1
Research College of Nursing
5 miles, W
National American University-Independence
6 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Truman Medical Center Lakewood
5 miles, S
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3.2
Research Medical Center
6 miles, W
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2.3
Centerpoint Medical Center
6 miles, E
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2.3
St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City
7 miles, NW
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4.1
Airports
Kansas City International Airport
23 miles, N
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3.7
Manhattan Regional Airport
119 miles, NW
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1
Columbia Regional Airport
121 miles, SE
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1
Joplin Regional Airport
130 miles, SW
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1