Kansas City

Kansas City, MO

Population: 508,233
VS
St. Joseph

St. Joseph, MO

Population: 71,542

Kansas City vs St. Joseph

Side-by-side comparison of Kansas City, MO and St. Joseph, MO

Demographics

Population
508KKansas City
72KSt. Joseph
7.1x diff
Median Age
36Kansas City
38St. Joseph
6% diff
Pop. Density
1,616Kansas City
1,624St. Joseph
1% diff
Area (sq mi)
315Kansas City
1St. Joseph
398.1x diff
Male
48.4%
Kansas City
50.5%
St. Joseph
4% diff
Female
51.6%
Kansas City
49.5%
St. Joseph
4% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$67KKansas City
$56KSt. Joseph
21% diff
Per Capita Income
$40KKansas City
$31KSt. Joseph
27% diff
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Kansas City
13.6%
St. Joseph
33% diff
Unemployment
4.7%
Kansas City
4.7%
St. Joseph
Cost of Living
91Kansas City
91St. Joseph

Housing

Home Value
$227KKansas City
$144KSt. Joseph
57% diff
Median Rent
$1,186Kansas City
$884St. Joseph
34% diff
Homeownership
54.6%
Kansas City
61.4%
St. Joseph
12% diff
Zillow Value
$254KKansas City
$125KSt. Joseph
2x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,418Kansas City
-St. Joseph
Rent Burden
29.0%
Kansas City
30.8%
St. Joseph
6% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
-Kansas City
741St. Joseph
Property Crime
-Kansas City
3,934St. Joseph
Murder Rate
-Kansas City
4St. Joseph

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
57°FKansas City
46°FSt. Joseph
24% diff
Jan Temp
31°FKansas City
15°FSt. Joseph
2x diff
Jul Temp
81°FKansas City
72°FSt. Joseph
12% diff
Rainfall
38.1"Kansas City
34.1"St. Joseph
12% diff
Snowfall
11.0"Kansas City
35.3"St. Joseph
3.2x diff

Education

Bachelor's+
37.8%
Kansas City
22.7%
St. Joseph
67% diff
High School+
91.8%
Kansas City
89.1%
St. Joseph
3% diff
Graduate+
13.7%
Kansas City
6.8%
St. Joseph
2x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
21.9 minKansas City
16.5 minSt. Joseph
33% diff
Drive Alone
72.7%
Kansas City
79.1%
St. Joseph
9% diff
Public Transit
1.9%
Kansas City
0.3%
St. Joseph
6.3x diff
Work from Home
14.8%
Kansas City
6.9%
St. Joseph
2.1x diff

Health

Obesity
38.7%
Kansas City
43.4%
St. Joseph
12% diff
Smoking
15.8%
Kansas City
20.0%
St. Joseph
27% diff
Uninsured
11.3%
Kansas City
13.1%
St. Joseph
16% diff
Diabetes
11.9%
Kansas City
11.6%
St. Joseph
3% diff
Heart Disease
5.6%
Kansas City
6.5%
St. Joseph
16% diff
Depression
24.3%
Kansas City
25.8%
St. Joseph
6% diff

The Verdict

24 Kansas City
:
8 St. Joseph

Kansas City leads in 24 of 32 categories

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