City vs city
St. Joseph, MO vs Kansas City, MO
| St. Joseph | Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,542 | 508,233 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | -0.9% | 0.4% |
| Median home value | $144,200 | $227,000 |
| Median rent | $884 | $1,186 |
| Household income | $55,578 | $67,449 |
| Unemployment | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 16% | 24% |
| 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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