Comprehensive Data Report

Independence, MO

ZIP Code 64053

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Jackson County

Population

6,383

Median Income

$42,101

Home Value

$73,300

Livability

62/100

Total Population

6,383

Median Household Income

$42,101

Median Home Value

$73,300

Median Rent

$942

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 43/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 35 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density

6,383 residents

Median Age

34.8 years

Safety Score

43/100

Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Fair

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

79/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

42/100

Education

18/100

Employment

50/100

Housing

95/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.