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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
DOL Wage Violations in Independence (10)
10
Violations
$95,744
Back Wages Owed
72
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Pueblito Mexican Restaurant - Independence | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $42,771 | $2,376 | 18 |
| Bailey's Corner | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $19,266 | $2,408 | 8 |
| Remediation Services, Inc | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $10,858 | $10,858 | 1 |
| City of Independence, Kansas | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $8,202 | $820 | 10 |
| Rt. 4 Corp | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $5,821 | $448 | 13 |
| Shannon's Market | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $3,999 | $444 | 9 |
| DESI, Incorporated | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $3,164 | $1,055 | 3 |
| Southeast KANSASWORKS, Inc | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $903 | $903 | 1 |
| Stoney's Grub and Pub | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $721 | $90 | 8 |
| Penn Manor Apartments | — | — | 67301 | — | 1 | $40 | $40 | 1 |