City vs city
Kansas City, MO vs St. Joseph, MO
| Kansas City | St. Joseph | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 508,233 | 71,542 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | 0.4% | -0.9% |
| Median home value | $227,000 | $144,200 |
| Median rent | $1,186 | $884 |
| Household income | $67,449 | $55,578 |
| Unemployment | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 24% | 16% |
| State crime /100k | 2,114 | 2,114 |
Gold marks the better number on each line.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).
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