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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Bella Anderson

Cheapest neighborhoods in Independence?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm retired and Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $156,900 on average. With a population of 6,149, Independence is a small town. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but ...

10 replies 12 upvotes housing
David Davis

How much do you pay for rent in Independence?

I relocated for work and The unemployment rate is 1.1%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Thanks for reading. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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David Davis

Working in Independence -salaries realistic?

Hey folks, We have two kids and It's a a small town city with about 6,149 people. With a population of 6,149, Independence is a small town. Poverty rate is 6.6%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 1.1%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's not per...

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Katherine

Pros and cons of Independence after 2 years

First post here. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The city has invested a lot in new development. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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