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Independence, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
121,944 Population 1,564/sq mi density
$59,480 Median Income $31,683 per capita
$166,400 Home Value $203,383 Zillow
$1,061 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
589 Violent Crime/100K 4,655 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$59,480 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,400 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
589 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
589
per 100,000 residents
55% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,655
per 100,000 residents
137% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
5.1 avg 6.3
Rape
106.9 avg 40.0
Robbery
90.7 avg 73.9
Assault
386.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
478.1 avg 271.0
Theft
3,315.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
861.2 avg 282.7
Arson
16.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime589.2
Murder5.1
Rape106.9
Robbery90.7
Aggravated Assault386.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime4,654.9
Burglary478.1
Theft/Larceny3,315.6
Vehicle Theft861.2
Arson16.3