At a Glance
Median Income
$250,001
$244,630 per capita
Home Value
$1,183,200
Zillow: $1,571,143
Violent Crime
28/100K
1,226/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
87.1%
99.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
0.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.0%
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Mission Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mission Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mission Hills a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mission Hills residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $244,630. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,055 business establishments, including 295 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mission Hills is $1,183,200 , 320% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,571,143. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Mission Hills reports 28 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,226/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
87.1% of adults in Mission Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(158% above the national average).
99.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mission Hills has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population3,556
Median Age50.1 yrs
Density1,743/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$244,630
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty0.1%
County GDP$15,517M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,269
Housing
A
Home Value$1,183,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$1,571,143
Housing Units1,336
Rent Burden29.4%
Crime
F
Violent28/100K
Property1,226/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault28/100K
Burglary390/100K
Health
Obesity28.0%
Diabetes6.8%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death11,751/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain38.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation954 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+87.1%
High School+99.8%
Graduate+50.8%
School Score4.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 61%
Commute17 min
Broadband98.2%
Internet Speed194 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Mission Hills was built in 1953.
25.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 194 Mbps.
There are 295 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
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