Walkability (est.)
22
Car-Dependent
Safety Score
41
1,480 crimes/100K
Avg Commute
23.8 min
one way
Work from Home
12%
of workers
Commute Breakdown
Drive Alone: 79%
Public Transit: 3%
Work from Home: 12%
Other: 6%
Source: Census ACS 2022
Amenities
2,540
Restaurants (est.)
102
Parks (est.)
10
Hospitals (est.)
Estimated from Census County Business Patterns
Notable Neighborhoods
Crossroads
Arts district with First Friday gallery walks and craft breweries
Westport
Entertainment district with live music, bars, and restaurants
River Market
City Market area with farmers market and riverfront trails
Brookside
Charming shops along 63rd Street with family-friendly parks
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best neighborhoods in Kansas City?
Popular neighborhoods in Kansas City include Crossroads, Westport, River Market, Brookside. Each offers a unique vibe from family-friendly to trendy dining districts.
What is the average commute time in Kansas City?
The average commute in Kansas City, MO is 23.8 minutes. 79% of workers drive alone, 3% use public transit, and 12% work from home (Census ACS 2022).
How safe is Kansas City?
Kansas City has a safety score of 41/100 based on FBI UCR 2022 data, with a violent crime rate of 1480 per 100,000 residents. This is about average for major US cities.
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Data sources: Census ACS 2022, FBI UCR 2022, Census CBP. Walkability estimated from Census population density. Amenity counts estimated from Census County Business Patterns.