Independence, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
121,944 Population 1,564/sq mi density
$59,480 Median Income $31,683 per capita
$166,400 Home Value $210,944 Zillow
$1,061 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
589 Violent Crime/100K 3,585 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$59,480 median income, 6.0% 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
3,585
per 100,000 residents
83% 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
9.2 avg 6.3
Rape
103.1 avg 40.0
Robbery
75.7 avg 73.9
Assault
400.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
421.6 avg 271.0
Theft
2,328.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
819.8 avg 282.7
Arson
15.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime588.7
Murder9.2
Rape103.1
Robbery75.7
Aggravated Assault400.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,585.2
Burglary421.6
Theft/Larceny2,328.9
Vehicle Theft819.8
Arson15.0