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Independence, KS vs Independence, KS

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- The median age of a home in Independence is 38.2% older than the median age of a home in Independence.
 Independence, KSUnited States, KS
 Median Home Age68  Unlock
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.8%  Unlock
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.59.6%  Unlock
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.0
 Homes Owned57.3%  Unlock
 Housing Vacant  Unlock11.2%
 Homes Rented25.5%  Unlock
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Independence, KSIndependence, KS
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,840
 Studio Apartment$530  Unlock
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$700  Unlock
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020  Unlock
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 Vacant Housing
 Independence, KSIndependence, KS
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.5%  Unlock
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock3.6%
 Vacant Other11.8%  Unlock
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Independence, KSIndependence, KS
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99912.3%  Unlock
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99916.9%  Unlock
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99916.7%  Unlock
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.4%  Unlock
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Independence, KSIndependence, KS
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock
 2010 to 2014  Unlock13.6%
 2000 to 20092.7%  Unlock
 1990 to 1999  Unlock13.6%
 1980 to 198910.7%  Unlock
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.8%
 1960 to 19695.3%  Unlock
 1950 to 1959  Unlock10.0%
 1940 to 19497.8%  Unlock
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock12.2%
Reviews for Independence    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

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  More

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Over 19 years ago

Did not move here by choice and would not live here by  More

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Over 19 years ago

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  More

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Reviews for Independence    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

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  More

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Over 19 years ago

Did not move here by choice and would not live here by  More

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Over 19 years ago

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  More

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