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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Independence, MO (East Independence) Blue Springs, MO (Route 7/Pink Hill Rd), Blue Springs, MO (Route 7/U.S. Route 40), Independence, MO (Cpl M E Webster Mem Pky/Valley View Rd), Kansas City, MO (43rd St/Pittman Rd), Kansas City, MO (Blue Pky/Raytown Rd), Kansas City, MO (Vale), Kansas City, MO (Woodson Rd/59th St), Lees Summit, MO (Independence Ave/Woods Chapel Rd), Lees Summit, MO (U.S. Route 40/Cpl M E Webster Mem Pky), Liberty, MO (Route 291/Village Dr)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $118,535 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to MO, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Mexican, some Black, some East Asian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
| SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* | GRADES |
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| BINGHAM MIDDLE 1716 S SPECK RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 (816) 796-4850 |
06-08 |
| BRIDGER MIDDLE 18200 E M-78 HWY, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 (816) 796-4800 |
06-08 |
| PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE 1656 S SPECK RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 (816) 796-4885 |
06-08 |
| SPRING BRANCH ELEM. 20404 E TRUMAN RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64056 (816) 796-4820 |
PK-05 |
* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.
11,489 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of MO school districts |
73.4% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
51.1% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 80.4 | 76.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 8.4 | 18.2 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 7.1 | 3.2 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 3.2 | 1.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 44.7 | 39.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,832 | $55,519,000 | 45.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $490 | $5,634,000 | 4.6 |
| STAFF | $641 | $7,365,000 | 6.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $140 | $1,606,000 | 1.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $502 | $5,763,000 | 4.7 |
| OPERATION | $862 | $9,902,000 | 8.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $506 | $5,815,000 | 4.7 |
| OTHER | $96 | $1,105,000 | 0.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,237 | $37,190,000 | 30.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,636 | $30,285,000 | 24.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,705 | $122,994,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 12.6 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 9.6 |
Neighborhood Crime Data
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| East Independence | Independence | Missouri |
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| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 1 | 50 | 111 | 637 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.01 | 0.44 | 0.98 | 5.63 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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| East Independence | Independence | Missouri |
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| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 1,380 | 6,197 | 925 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 12.19 | 54.74 | 8.17 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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| East Independence | Independence | Missouri |
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Independence, MO Appreciation Rates (city-wide) |
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO MO* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 | 81.65%
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4.29%
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1 | 1 |
| Last 10 Years | 36.18%
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3.61%
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1 | 1 |
| Last 5 Years | 5.87%
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1.17%
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1 | 1 |
| Last 2 Years | -2.58%
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-1.29%
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1 | 3 |
| Last 12 Months | -2.14%
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-2.14%
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1 | 4 |
| Latest Quarter | 0.64%
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2.56%
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4 | 6 |
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