Western Hills, Kansas City, MO
Living in Western Hills
Bikeability13
Walkability3
Commute73
Public Transit19
Affordability53
Public Safety17
Airports56
Hospitals64
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation-16 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black5%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$96kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$288kMedian Home Value+$79k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$774 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached94%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195951%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas1%
Utility gas88%
Crime
Violent Crime in Western Hills
United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Jackson County77
Property Crime in Western Hills
United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Jackson County76
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Western Hills
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding66
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Western Hills, Kansas City, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Western Hills, Kansas City, MO
Colleges
Colleges near Western Hills, Kansas City, MO
DeVry University-Missouri
2 miles, SE
Ottawa University-Kansas City
3 miles, SW
Avila University
4 miles, S
Research College of Nursing
4 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Western Hills, Kansas City, MO
St Joseph Medical Center
2 miles, S
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute
3 miles, SW
Doctors Hospital Llc
3 miles, SW
Research Medical Center
4 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Western Hills, Kansas City, MO
Kansas City International Airport
24 miles, N
Manhattan Regional Airport
112 miles, W
Joplin Regional Airport
125 miles, S
Columbia Regional Airport
129 miles, E