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Independence, KS vs Nixa, MO

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- The median age of a home in Independence is 64.7% older than the median age of a home in Nixa.
 Independence, KSNixa, MOUnited States
 Median Home Age68  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$292,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.8%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock66.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.59.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.0$11.0
 Homes Owned57.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented25.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Independence, KSNixa, MOUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,330$1,840
 Studio Apartment$530  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$750$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$700  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,350$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,020  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Independence, KSNixa, MOUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other11.8%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Independence, KSNixa, MOUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99912.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,99916.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock8.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99916.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock18.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock7.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Independence, KSNixa, MOUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock28.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20092.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock29.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock10.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock3.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.5%12.2%
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Reviews for Independence    3 Reviews
Chris · Independence, KS
Low crime
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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Chris · Independence, KS
Government Move
Over 19 years ago

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

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Gerry · Independence, KS
Schools
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 Nixa    6 Reviews
Steve · Beverly Hills, CA
Zero culture and economy, brutal weather, poverty
Over 4 years ago

Moved to Nixa from CA during the poandemic and moved back home again. At first it was beautiful in the fall climate. Then came the brutal midwest winter and -20F. Our  More

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Steve · Beverly Hills, CA
Avoid at all costs. Ignorant. Crime is high
Over 4 years ago

Out of state resident opinion: Moved here from out of state. Weather is consistently humid. Rains every few days. Expect damage to your home and car yearly from flooding  More

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Dee · Nixa, MO
Nixa ia a great place to live.
Over 6 years ago

We moved here from the west coast over 15 years ago and love it. The first thing our family noticed was how friendly and helpful the people were here. People out west  More

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