Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:52 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:33 am – 4:59 pm
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People10,495 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.85,671 householdsMedian household income $80,551Median home value $291,300Median rent $1,479 a month32% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,954 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 6,724 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 21%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 17 minutes63% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 9%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F38 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month June11 in of snow a year, on about 6 days47 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kansas City Downtown Ap station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Missouri - Kansas City Hospital Hill Campuscollege · under a mileMetropolitan Community College - Penn Valleycollege · 1.2 miKansas Riverriver · 2.5 miBig Eleven Lakelake · 3.5 miBales Lakelake · 3.9 miBlue Riverriver · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPenn Valley Parkpark · under a mile · 167 acresHospital Hill Parkpark · under a mileThomas Hart Benton Home And Studio State Historic Sitestate historic site · 1.7 miWhite Alloe Creek Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 70 acresLipton Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.8 miSugar Creek (Labenite Park)state park · 11.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200748 mi away, near Nortonville, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Mar 200748 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJackson County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighHail Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025209 of 365 days measured153 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 293main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jackson County monitors, MO
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKansas City PWSserves 553,295 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation781 ft238 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChildren's Mercy Hospitalunder a milePost officeKansas City Retail Post Officeunder a mileTown hallKansas City City Hall1.2 miPoliceKansas City Missouri Police Department Headquarters1.2 miFire stationKansas City Missouri Fire Department Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 6 otherElementaryOur Lady of Guadalupe Schoolunder a mileElementaryPrimitivo Garcia Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryLongfellow Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Missouri - Kansas City Hospital Hill Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI17 miInterstateI-35under a mileUS highwayUS 71under a mileAmtrakUnion Station KCYunder a mileLight railUNION STATION (PERSHING & MAIN ST)Kansas City Streetcarunder a mileCoachKansas CityJefferson Lines1.4 miTransit96 stops within a mileKansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA), Kansas City StreetcarSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64108 ZIP area.
