Independence, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Montgomery County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

8,469 Population 1,131/sq mi density

$49,164 Median Income $29,603 per capita

$78,500 Home Value $112,442 Zillow

$790 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

989 Violent Crime/100K 4,696 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$49,164 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$78,500 home value, $790/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

989 violent crimes/100K (160% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Fire Stations in Independence (2)

City of Independence Fire & EMS

Career

811 W Laurel ST · 620-332-2504

Montgomery County Rural Fire District #1

Mostly volunteer

300 E Main ST · 620-330-1260