SperlingViews - Independence, Kansas
86.62% of people are white, 7.44% are black, 0.71% are asian, 0.80% are native american, and 4.43% claim 'Other'. 3.91% of the people in Independence, KS, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.09% are non-hispanic).
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Low crime - 11/26/2006
I did not and would not move here by choice,Uncle Sam moved me here temporarily. Crime rate is low but there is no economy. Walmart is the biggest employer and the only large place to shop. Housing is ran down and and far more expensive than what it is worth. It's a dead town with the biggest event being a Halloween parade. Don't move here if you have a choice![read more...] |
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Government Move - 11/26/2006
Did not move here by choice and would not live here by choice.[read more...] |
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Schools - 7/30/2006
The schools in independence are adequate but nothing special. I beleive the taxes are too high and that the schools are not seening enough of the tax money to keep them at the level they should be.[read more...] |