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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
B
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
989 violent crimes/100K (160% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Independence (15)
Bernice State Park
State Park
108 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cherokee State Park
State Park
47 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Crawford State Park
State Park
365 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Crawford State Park Lake
State Park
108 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Disney State Park
State Park
10 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dog Iron Ranch & Will Rogers Birthplace
State Park
574 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Elk City State Park
State Park
590 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fall River State Park
State Park
931 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Honey Creek State Park
State Park
30 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Osage Hills State Park
State Park
896 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Snowdale State Park
State Park
39 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
State Parkavinaw State Park
State Park
30 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Toronto State Park
State Park
1,222 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Twin Bridges State Park
State Park
68 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Walnut Creek State Park
State Park
1,163 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0