Mission Hills, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
3,556 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
87.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,183,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,448 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
94.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
3
Kansas City Metro Area
5
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 2 3 34
Mar 3 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 6 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 5 0 68
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 2 1 44
Dec 2 4 32

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 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 40%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, KS State Senate District 7, KS State House District 25, KS
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Schools

Prairie Elem
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Indian Hills Middle
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Belinder Elem
1 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

University of Missouri-Kansas City
2 miles, E • 2.8 star
Rockhurst University
3 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City
3 miles, NE • 4.1 star
University of Kansas Hospital
3 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Research Medical Center
3 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Adventhealth Shawnee Mission
4 miles, W • 5 star
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Airports

Kansas City International Airport
20 miles, N • 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
110 miles, NW • 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
129 miles, S • 1 star
Columbia Regional Airport
130 miles, SE • 1 star
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