Lake Tapawingo, MO

Missouri

Lake Tapawingo is a small town in Missouri with a population of 754. Residents earn $102,708 per year, which is 37% above the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
754 Population 2,356/sq mi density
$102,708 Median Income $73,681 per capita
$348,700 Home Value $436,871 Zillow
$1,688 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$102,708 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$348,700 home value, $1,688/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
48.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $102,708
37% higher than US avg
Home Value $348,700
24% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 48.0%
42% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,688
45% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.5%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.3%
103% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Lake Tapawingo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population754
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density2,356/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$102,708
Per Capita$73,681
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty0.0%
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$348,700
Rent$1,688
Ownership96.0%
Zillow$436,871
Housing Units400
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property519/100K

Health

Obesity31.5%
Uninsured1.9%
Smoking12.3%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain38.3 in/yr
Elevation856 ft (261 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.0%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+17.4%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute32 min
Broadband92.0%
EV Stations20

Is Lake Tapawingo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lake Tapawingo receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lake Tapawingo stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lake Tapawingo is $102,708, which is significantly higher than the national average / 37% above $75,149. This places Lake Tapawingo among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 7.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lake Tapawingo is $348,700, 24% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,688 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Lake Tapawingo is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 519 per 100,000, 74% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 48.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Lake Tapawingo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches, including 13.2 inches of snow.

Lake Tapawingo has a population of 754 with a density of 2,356 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 59.3 years, 52% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 1.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.9% of residents. 9.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

754
Total Population
2023 Census
2,356
People / sq mi
59.3yrs
Median Age
52% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Lake Tapawingo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.9%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lake Tapawingo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lake Tapawingo is $102,708, which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $73,681 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 16.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Lake Tapawingo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$102,708
37% above US avg
Per Capita Income$73,681

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.8 min
Drive Alone78.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Lake Tapawingo is $348,700, 24% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $436,871, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $725,000 with homes selling in an average of 3 days. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,688 (45% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 96.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 400 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1955. 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$348,700
24% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$436,871
Redfin Median Sale$725,000
Median List Price$660,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median Sale Price$725,000
Median List Price$660,000
$/Sq Ft$249
Homes Sold1
Days on Market3 days
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops25.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,688
45% above US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Homeownership96.0%
Owner-Occupied96.0%
Renter-Occupied4.0%
Housing Units400
Median Year Built1955

Property Tax

In Lake Tapawingo, 31.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 27.7% have high blood pressure. 12.3% are current smokers. 21.2% report binge drinking. 22.1% are physically inactive. 26.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 1.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate).

Health Metrics: Lake Tapawingo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.5%
2% below US avg
Diabetes7.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure27.7%
Asthma9.9%
COPD5.1%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.3%
12% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.2%
Physical Inactivity22.1%
Depression26.9%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress11.1%
Short Sleep31.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.1%
Uninsured1.9%
78% below US avg
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits70.5%

Food & Exercise

Lake Tapawingo has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 519 per 100,000, 74% below the U.S. average. Overall, Lake Tapawingo receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Lake Tapawingo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property518.8/100K
74% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Lake Tapawingo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. The area receives 13.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density2,356/sq mi
Coordinates39.0214°N, 94.3116°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportKansas City International (MCI)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.3"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 13.2"
Wettest Month (May) 5.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.96"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 69 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 141 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 101 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 148 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 35 km
Apr 4, 2015 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri M2.6 89 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

530 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 20 fatalities, 420 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 28, 2019 EF4 94 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF4 96 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 27 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 45 km 2
May 4, 1977 EF4 22 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 43 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 81 km 1
Apr 19, 1973 EF4 87 km 0
Jun 8, 1966 EF4 77 km 1
May 7, 1961 EF4 56 km 0
May 22, 1952 EF4 79 km 0
Mar 6, 2017 EF3 9 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 34 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 96 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 71 km 0
Jun 19, 1981 EF3 83 km 1
May 12, 1980 EF3 87 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF3 34 km 1
May 4, 1977 EF3 69 km 2
May 4, 1977 EF3 95 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,089 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 2,089 86 km
2005 NR STEELE 1,652 93 km
2012 HIGHWAY E 897 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
May 65°F (19°C) 5.7 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in

Lake Tapawingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (1.0").

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48.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.4% have completed high school. 17.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 92.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 20 EV charging stations. 78.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+48.0%
42% above US avg
High School+98.4%
Graduate Degree+17.4%
School Test Score5.51
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2,356/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access92.0%
EV Charging Stations20
Alt Fuel Stations24

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.8 min
Drive Alone78.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.2%
Average costs for common services in Lake Tapawingo. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $227 ($136-$363)
Specialist Visit $318 ($182-$499)
Urgent Care Visit $182 ($91-$318)
Emergency Room Visit $1,998 ($726-$4,540)
Dental Cleaning $118 ($68-$182)
Dental Filling $227 ($136-$363)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23-$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45-$109)
Brake Pad Replacement $272 ($136-$454)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18-$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $545 ($363-$908)
Battery Replacement $182 ($91-$318)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $91 ($54-$136)
Electrician (Per Hour) $82 ($45-$127)
HVAC Repair $363 ($136-$726)
HVAC System Install $6,356 ($3,632-$10,896)
Roof Repair $908 ($363-$1,816)
Roof Replacement $8,172 ($4,994-$13,620)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,362 ($454-$3,178)
Divorce (Contested) $13,620 ($4,540-$27,240)
DUI Defense $4,540 ($1,816-$9,080)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,362 ($726-$2,724)
Will Preparation $454 ($182-$908)
Trust Preparation $2,270 ($908-$4,540)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14-$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27-$91)
Hair Coloring (Full) $136 ($68-$227)
Manicure $23 ($14-$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23-$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $73 ($45-$118)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.72 ($2.72-$4.99)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.18 ($2.27-$4.54)
Loaf of Bread $3.45 ($2.27-$4.99)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.09 ($2.72-$5.90)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.99 ($3.63-$6.81)
Rice (per lb) $0.91 ($0.54-$1.63)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $127 ($73-$227)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($27-$136)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($36-$109)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($36-$91)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27-$91)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45-$136)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $182 ($68-$454)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,816 ($1,090-$3,178)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($27-$118)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.26-$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $91 ($27-$227)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14-$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,090 ($545-$2,270)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $908 ($454-$1,816)
After-School Care (Monthly) $363 ($182-$636)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23-$91)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $908 ($363-$2,270)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,350 ($4,540-$27,240)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27-$91)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $91 ($45-$182)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27-$91)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18-$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $272 ($136-$454)
Cat Spay/Neuter $182 ($91-$363)
View all 9 services

Radio Stations near Lake Tapawingo

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radiostorm - Oldies 104 1950s, 1960s AAC+ 128 kbps
The X (Pittsburgh) - AAC
103.1 Jack FM adult hits AAC+ 32 kbps
RNB 106.9 (KPRS-HD2) rnb, r&b AAC+ 64 kbps
Radiostorm - Comedy 104 canada’s best comedy and talk, comedy MP3 96 kbps
Classic Country (Star 104 / Radiostorm) classic country, contemporary country AAC 128 kbps
Hot 103 Jamz urban contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
Eternity Ready Radio - MP3 192 kbps
102.5 Jack FM - MP3 80 kbps
Classic R&B (Star 104 / Radiostorm) classic rock oldies soul, oldies 50's/60's AAC 128 kbps
80s Channel (Star 104 / Radiostorm #80s, 1980s MP3 192 kbps
Radiostorm - At Work 104 1970s, 70 80 hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio H2A afrikaans MP3 64 kbps
104 Christmas Hits (Radiostorm) christmas, christmas music AAC 128 kbps
107.1 the X christian pop, hip-hop and alternative music AAC+ 128 kbps
the x alternative MP3 128 kbps
KOJH FM (Kansas City, Missouri) jazz MP3 192 kbps
94.9 KCMO classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Lake Tapawingo

7 national parks and monuments found near Lake Tapawingo.

ParkTypeFee
Harry S Truman National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Harry S Truman State Park State Park Free
Hillsdale State Park State Park Free
Knob Noster State Park State Park Free
Lewis And Clark State Park State Park Free
Wallace State Park State Park Free
Weston Bend State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lake Tapawingo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
JACKSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION112 W LEXINGTON AVE8162527454$198,244
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN LIBERTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8167813575$109,199
BINGHAM-WAGGONER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION313 W PACIFIC AVE8164613491$101,687
BLACK ARCHIVES OF MID-AMERICAGENERAL MUSEUM2033846378$84,995
SMOKY HILL RAILWAY & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$84,005
PUPPETRY ARTS INSTITUTEGENERAL MUSEUM8168339777$83,707
PLEASANT HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION125 WYOMING STREET8165404010$57,292
WATER GARDEN SOCIETY OF GREATER KANSAS CITYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER$48,307
VICTORIAN SOCIETY OF THE VAILE MANSION DEWITT MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION1500 NORTH LIBERTY8163257111$46,390
RAYMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$33,003
SUGAR CREEKGENERAL MUSEUM8162543742$20,042
RAYTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9705 E 63RD ST8163535033$15,001
MONNETT BATTLE OF WESTPORT FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION6601 SWOPE PKWY9133452000$12,665
INSTITUTE OF BLACK INVENTION & TECHNOLOGYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM$9,533
1859 JAIL MARSHAL'S HOME & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8162521892
BELTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8163318044
BLUE SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION101 SW 15 ST8167974870
BRUCE R. WATKINS CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER AND STATE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8167844444
CAVE SPRING INTERPRETIVE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8165479679
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF THE KOREAN WARHISTORY MUSEUM8168330524
CLAY COUNTY ARCHIVES AND HISTORICAL LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8167813611
CLAY COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8167921849
COUNTY OF CLAY HISTORIC SITES JESSE JAMES BANK MUSEUM HISTORIC SHISTORIC PRESERVATION8167368510
EARLY SITES RESEARCH SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EUPHRATES GALLERYART MUSEUM2807 E 24TH ST8164835718
FRANK JAMES BANK MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GRAIN VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION506 N MAIN ST8164432616
GRANDVIEW DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8167610414
GRANDVIEW HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8167616271
HARRY S. TRUMAN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
HILL CUMORAH EXPEDITION TEAMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8166503904
HISTORIC LIBERTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8167813575
HISTORIC PATTONSBURGHISTORIC PRESERVATION8163479914
KANSAS CITY B. R. WATKINS CULTHISTORY MUSEUM8167844444
KANSAS CITY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8165130720
KANSAS CITY ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION6800 ZOO DRIVE8165951234
LEES SUMMIT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8163639718
LEILA'S HAIR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8168332955
LONE JACK BATTLEFIELD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8166978833
LONE JACK HISTORICAL SOCIETYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM301 S BYNUM RD8166978833
MARTHA LAFITE THOPSN NATUREGENERAL MUSEUM8167818598
MISSOURI BAPTIST HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION500 COLLEGE HILL8167817700
MISSOURI SOCIETY FOR HISTOLOGYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8165231057
MONKEY ISLAND RESCUE AND ZOOLOGICAL SANCTUARYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
MVPA HISTORICAL ARCHIVESHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT LEE'S SUMMITGENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL FRONTIER TRAILS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8163257575
NORTHEAST KANSAS CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8162219245
OAK GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PENNYTOWN HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PRESERVATION RENAISSANCE OF INDEPENDENCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RA LONG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8167794100
SANTAYANA INSTITUTENATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM529 E 1700TH RD
SHOAL CREEK LIVING HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8167922655
VAILE MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8163257430

Libraries in Lake Tapawingo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CONSOLIDATED LIBRARY DISTRICT NO. 315616 E US HIGHWAY 240.04,292,554

Farmers Markets in Lake Tapawingo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Belton Farmers MarketMemorial Park06/06/2019 to 09/26/2019Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
Blue Springs Farmers Market11th St & Main StMay to OctoberSat:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit
Downtown Lee's Summit Farmers Market113 SE Douglas Street04/05/2014 to 11/29/2014Wed: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Grandview Farmers' Market8th and Goode StreetsSat: 7:30 AM-12:30 PM;Visit
Historic Downtown Liberty Farmers' Market111 N. Water St.05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
INDEPENDENCE UPTOWN MARKET211 W. Truman Rd.05/05/2018 to 10/27/2018Sun: 6:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Liberty Wednesday Farmers' Market1332 W. Kansas Street05/03/2017 to 10/25/2017Wed: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Loud House Farm4300 East 113th Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Visit
Northeast Farmers' Market3001 Independence Ave05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Raymore's Original Town Farmers' Market200 South Washington06/04/2013 to 09/24/2013Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Raytown Farmers' Market6210 Raytown Road05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Urbavore Urban Farm and Market5500 Bennington AvenueVisit

Hotels in Lake Tapawingo

12 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Independence Kansas City
Best Western Plus Lee's Summit Hotel & Suites
Candlewood Suites
Comfort Suites
Drury Inn & Suites
Hilton Garden Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites Blue Springs
My Place Hotel
Residence Inn Kansas City Independence
Staybridge Suites
Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center

Restaurants in Lake Tapawingo

37 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

54th Street Grill & Bar
bd's Mongolian Grill
Black Bear Diner
Buffalo Wild Wings
Carrabba's Italian Grill
Cheddar's
Chick-in Waffle
Chili's
Chuck E. Cheese
Corner Cafe
Golden Corral
Hereford House
Hooters
IHOP
Jazz A Louisiana Kitchen (Independence, MO)
Jerusalem Cafe
Kobe Japanese Steak House
Las Playas Mexican
LongHorn Steakhouse
Los Cabos Mexican Grill and Cantina
Master Wok
Mr. Goodcents Subs
Old Chicago
On The Border
Outback Steakhouse
Perkins
Pizza Ranch
Red Robin
Shawarmar
Smokehouse BBQ
Summit Grill and Bar
Thai Spice
The Big Biscuit
The Big Biscuit - Independence, MO
Tim's Pizza
Twin Peaks
Waffle House

Cafes in Lake Tapawingo

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dutch Bros. Coffee
Scooter's Coffee
Starbucks

Cinemas in Lake Tapawingo

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AMC Independence Commons 20

Monuments in Lake Tapawingo

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burrus' Old Mill
Skate Statue

Clinics in Lake Tapawingo

5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Children's Mercy East
Fresenius Kidney Care
KC Pain Center
Medical Imaging Eastland
Sarah Cannon Cancer Center

Dentists in Lake Tapawingo

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Affordable Dentures
Dental Excellence
Summit Dental & Implant Clinic

Gas Stations in Lake Tapawingo

14 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casey's General Store
Casey's General Store
Conoco
Conoco
Costco Gas
Crown Liquor
Phillips 66
Phillips 66
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
Sam's Club

Banks in Lake Tapawingo

9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

1st MidAmerica Credit Union
Bank Midwest
Bank of America
BMO
Commerce Bank
Morrill & Janes Bank
U.S. Bank
UMB Bank
UMB Bank

Shopping Malls in Lake Tapawingo

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Independence Center

Golf Courses in Lake Tapawingo

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lakewood Oaks Golf Club
Stone Canyon Golf Club

Breweries in Lake Tapawingo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Amerisports Brew PubBrewery3200 Ameristar Dr8164147000, 8666673386Visit
Bickering Tree LoungeRestaurants, Bars and Clubs, Brewery, Raytown, MO, Restaurants & Bars, Bars / Taverns, Raytown Bars10012 E 63rd St8163563009
Caravan IngredientsBeverage Manufacturers, Wholesale Bakers Equipment, Chemical Manufacturers, Breweries, Other Chemica13840 Botts Rd8167633312
Chouteau InnBars & Pubs, Adult Entertainment, Bars and Clubs, Restaurants, Adult Entertainers, Nightclubs, Hotel3815 N Chouteau Trfy8164536297Visit
E C Kraus Hm Wine-beer MakingWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Food Processing Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & S733 S Northern Blvd
Eddie's Loungecocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Cocktail Lounges, Bars, cocktail lounges, Rest3512 S W Market St8165374148
Icee CoWholesale Beverage Dispensing Equipment, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries, Wholesale Foods13665 E # I 42nd Saint Ter8163737275
Rock & Run BreweryAmerican Restaurant, Brewers, Brewery110 E Kansas St8164154337, 8164152337Visit
Tri-lateral SalesBeverage Manufacturers, Wholesale Packaging Materials, Mechanical Packing Materials, Packing & Crati3801 N Kimball Dr8164527491

Stadiums & Teams in Lake Tapawingo

TeamLeagueDivision
Kansas City RoyalsMLBAL Central
Kansas City CheifsNFLAFC West

Nursing Homes in Lake Tapawingo

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
WILSHIRE AT LAKEWOOD
600 N E MEADOWVIEW DRIVE
For profit - Corporation 170 144 2/5 - 3/5 1/5 8165549866

Pharmacies in Lake Tapawingo

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 8579 751 NORTHEAST WOODS CHAPEL ROAD 816-524-8840
KANSAS CITY CANCER CENTERS EAST 4881 NORTHEAST GOODVIEW CIRCLE 816-478-2050
PRICE CHOPPER - 157 937 NORTHEAST WOODS CHAPEL ROAD 816-246-7300

EV Charging Stations in Lake Tapawingo

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
EVERGY @BST WSTRN-228A4825 NE Lakewood Way @ Lees Summit Best WesteChargePoint Network2J1772public
EVERGY @BST WSTRN-228B4825 NE Lakewood Way @ Lees Summit Best WesteChargePoint Network2J1772public
EVERGY @BST WSTRN-228C4825 NE Lakewood Way @ Lees Summit Best WesteChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Lake Tapawingo

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
35 HWY TT (101022)GTOWER137
202A W. LONE JACK (43650)GTOWER95
641 NW 1801 Road (43651)GTOWER94
700 North Church Rd.TOWER91
700 North Church Rd.TOWER91
2705 LOBB RDTOWER90
2705 LOBB RDTOWER90
1816 CHEATHAM ROAD (8582)LTOWER81
1523 BROADWAY (58338)LTOWER59
151 Walnut Street (105029)MTOWER58

Bridges in Lake Tapawingo

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous198827104,248F
CulvertConcrete continuous19642790,066F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196421855,240G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196316454,779F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196316449,469G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196421849,404G
SlabConcrete continuous196423246,127F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196521743,939F
SlabConcrete continuous196423243,939F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196522439,777F
SlabConcrete continuous197912939,777F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196522439,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196521739,000F
SlabConcrete continuous197913938,987F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196418436,947G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196418433,695G
CulvertConcrete continuous20133624,000G
CulvertConcrete201110224,000G
CulvertConcrete20083724,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous200835524,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous201023518,460G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous201023518,460G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199730917,850G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous200833514,400G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous200832214,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196320614,108F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous200024210,266G
CulvertConcrete continuous20003010,266F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19992059,461G
CulvertConcrete continuous1998289,461F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20132418,710G
CulvertConcrete2008298,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19862136,305F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous19831776,234F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19802456,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20003165,738F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19862135,637F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19792323,485F
CulvertConcrete continuous2003723,041F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19752023,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20062342,800F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous20072052,000F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous20121422,000G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous20121422,000G
CulvertConcrete continuous20101282,000G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20101022,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20072542,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19832161,981F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19832161,870G
CulvertConcrete1960351,000P
CulvertConcrete2010301,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20032121,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20042021,000F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete2013142571G
SlabConcrete continuous2009133500G
CulvertConcrete continuous200323200F
SlabConcrete continuous2001147160F
CulvertConcrete continuous200354100G
CulvertConcrete continuous200464100F
CulvertConcrete19553290P
CulvertConcrete continuous20033140G
CulvertConcrete continuous20032340G

Amtrak Stations in Lake Tapawingo

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Independence, MO600 South Grand AvenueTRAIN
Lee's Summit, MO217 SW Main StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Lake Tapawingo

8 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY8400 HAWTHORN RDJACKSON
FORD MOTOR COMPANY--KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT8121 EAST HIGHWAY 69CLAY
FORD MOTOR COMPANY--KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT8121 EAST HIGHWAY 69CLAY
FORD MOTOR COMPANY--KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT8121 EAST HIGHWAY 69CLAY
FORD MOTOR COMPANY--KANSAS CITY ASSEMBLY PLANT8121 EAST HIGHWAY 69CLAY
HAWTHORN GENERATING FACILITY8700 EAST FRONT STREETJACKSON
HAWTHORN GENERATING FACILITY8700 EAST FRONT STREETJACKSON
LAFARGE CORP - SUGAR CREEK PLANT4201 N RIVER RDJACKSON

Airports Near Lake Tapawingo

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kansas City International AirportMCILarge Airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown AirportMKCMedium Airport
Albright Airport-Small Airport
Amar Farms Airport-Small Airport
Angle Bar M Airport-Small Airport
Arrowhead Airpark-Small Airport
B-B Airfield-Small Airport
Bean Lake Airport-Small Airport
Belleair Airport-Small Airport
Bishop's Landing Airport-Small Airport
Blazer Airport-Small Airport
Block Air Village Airport-Small Airport
Booze Island Airport-Small Airport
Brownsberger Airport-Small Airport
Butler Memorial AirportBUMSmall Airport
Cameron Memorial Airport-Small Airport
Carp Farms Airport-Small Airport
Ccc Airport-Small Airport
Cedar Air Park-Small Airport
Chiles Airpark-Small Airport
Church's Landing Airport-Small Airport
Cliff Scott Airport-Small Airport
Clinton Memorial Airport-Small Airport
Crosswind Airfield-Small Airport
Curtis Field-Small Airport
Dorton Airport-Small Airport
Dunham Private Airport-Small Airport
East Kansas City Airport-Small Airport
Excelsior Springs Memorial Airport-Small Airport
Farris Strip-Small Airport
Ferros Ranch-Aero Airport-Small Airport
Fletcher Field-Small Airport
Flintlock Field-Small Airport
Flying G Airport-Small Airport
Flying M Ranch Ultralight Flightpark-Small Airport
Flying Z Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Foxtrot Field Ultralight Flightpark-Small Airport
Friends Field-Small Airport
Gardner Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Gjerde International Airport-Small Airport
Hancock Airport-Small Airport
Harry S Truman Regional Airport-Small Airport
Hayden Farm Airport-Small Airport
Hermon Farm Airport-Small Airport
Higginsville Industrial Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Highcrest Air Park-Small Airport
Hillside Airport-Small Airport
Hilltop Airport-Small Airport
Hoelting Airport-Small Airport
Ingels Aerodrome-Small Airport

Police Stations in Lake Tapawingo

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Belton Police Station
Blue Springs Police Department1100 Southwest Smith Street
Buckner Police11 Washington Street
Clay County Sheriffs Office
Independence Police Department223 North Memorial Drive
Jackson County Park Ranger Building3310 Rennau Drive
Jackson County Sheriff4001 Northeast Lakewood Court
Kansas City Missouri Police East Patrol Division
Kansas City Police Crime Laboratory
Kansas City Police Department Metro Patrol7601 Prospect
KCMO Mounted Patrol
Lee's Summit Police Department
Liberty Police Department
Shoal Creek Patrol Division Station6801 Northeast Pleasant Valley Road
Shoal Creek Patrol Division Station6801 Northeast Pleasant Valley Road

Grocery Stores in Lake Tapawingo

12 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's 3946Convenience Store1914 NW Woods Chapel Rd
Costco Wholesale 0373Super Store19040 E Valley View Pkwy
CVS 8950Other1101 NW Woods Chapel Rd
Dollar Tree 6212Other1106 NW Woods Chapel Rd
Minit Mart 600577Convenience Store5050 NE Lakewood Way
QuikTrip 152Convenience Store4005 S Blue Pkwy
QuikTrip 180Convenience Store1301 NW Woods Chapel Rd
QuikTrip 248Convenience Store4740 S Arrowhead Dr
Sam's Club 8293Super Store4100 S Bolger Rd
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets Inc U092Supermarket19019 E 48th St S
Walmart SC 1014Super Store4000 S Bolger Rd
Xpress Mart Blue SpringsConvenience Store280 NW Woods Chapel Rd

Treatment Centers in Lake Tapawingo

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Benilde Hall ProgramSubstance Abuse816-842-5836
Burrell Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse816-836-2672
Compass HealthBoth660-442-1054
Compass HealthSubstance Abuse660-442-1054
Crittenton Childrens CenterBoth816-765-6600
Guadalupe Centers IncSubstance Abuse816-531-6911
Heartland Center for Behavioral Change - Liberty Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse816-214-9110
Midwest ADPSubstance Abuse816-836-2220
Preferred Family Healthcare IncSubstance Abuse816-407-1754
ReDiscover - Treatment Options ProgramSubstance Abuse816-384-0700
ReDiscover/BannisterBoth816-966-0903
ReDiscover/RaytownBoth816-988-2739
ReDiscover/SouthBoth816-866-0900
Synergy Services - Youth CampusMental Health816-505-4894

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lake Tapawingo

19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASCENSION DAY KANSAS CITYPO BOX 6474
BETHEL CARE CENTER5570 NW SUNRISE MEADOW LN
CHAPELS OF AMERICA2550 NE DOUGLAS ST
CHRIST IS THE ANSWER MINISTRIES INC119 SW ROSE GARDEN LN
CROWN POINTE CHURCH OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD5950 NE LAKEWOOD WAY
CURE CHURCH LEES SUMMIT2305 NE DOUGLAS ST
DOULOS MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 6873
FISHERMANS ASSEMBLY NON DENOMINATIONAL CHURCH400 NE GRANT CT
GLORY BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH1126 NE DELTA SCHOOL RD
HEARTLAND HEALING ROOMSPO BOX 7121
HIGH PRAISE CHURCH INC5424 NE HOLIDAY DR
HOPE CHAPEL LEE SUMMIT MO1150 NE WOODS CHAPEL RD
INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN MISSIONS MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 6731
KOCH MINISTRIESPO BOX 6881
LIVING HOPE BRAZILIAN CHURCH OF KANSAS CITY5507 NW MOONLIGHT MEADOW DR
LUTHERANS IN MEDICAL MISSIONS315 NE WARRINGTON CT
REAL COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 6795
SEED TIME HARVEST MINISTRIES1126 NE DELTA SCHOOL RD
WOODS CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH4725 NE LAKEWOOD WAY

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Bigfoot Sightings Near Lake Tapawingo

1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Lake Tapawingo.

Name Year Description
Report 51882: Night fisherman intimidated by large rock thrown into water near Monkey Mountain 2016

Haunted Places Near Lake Tapawingo

1 reported haunted locations found near Lake Tapawingo.

Name Description
Lobb Cemetery feeling of being watched, little boy seen, orbs of light apearing in pictures that wasnt there when visited.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Tapawingo

What is the population of Lake Tapawingo?

Lake Tapawingo has a population of 754 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 2,356 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Lake Tapawingo expensive to live in?

Lake Tapawingo is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $102,708, 37% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $348,700 (24% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,688 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lake Tapawingo safe?

Lake Tapawingo is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 519 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lake Tapawingo receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lake Tapawingo?

Lake Tapawingo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.3 inches, with 13.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lake Tapawingo?

The unemployment rate in Lake Tapawingo is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 16.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lake Tapawingo?

The median home value in Lake Tapawingo is $348,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $436,871. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $725,000, with homes typically selling within 3 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,688. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 96.0%.

How are the schools in Lake Tapawingo?

Schools in Lake Tapawingo score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 48.0% of adults in Lake Tapawingo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.4% have completed high school. 17.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lake Tapawingo?

The obesity rate in Lake Tapawingo is 31.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.3% of adults are smokers. 22.1% are physically inactive. 26.9% of residents report depression. 1.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate).

What is transportation like in Lake Tapawingo?

The average commute in Lake Tapawingo is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lake Tapawingo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lake Tapawingo is 94.6% White, 1.1% Black or African American. 99.9% of residents speak only English at home. 9.6% of the population are military veterans. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

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