Kansas City vs Blue Springs
Kansas City, MO compared with Blue Springs, MO · 17 miles apart
Kansas City has 521,220 residents to Blue Springs’s 61,632. Kansas City comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Blue Springs does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.
| Kansas City, MO | Blue Springs, MO | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 521,220 | 61,632 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,657 | 2,771 |
| Median household income | $69,166 | $88,920 |
| Median home value | $242,900 | $263,100 |
| Median rent | $1,238 | $1,277 |
| Homeownership | 55.4% | 68.9% |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 25.7 min |
| Median age | 35.8 | 37.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 38.4% | 35% |
| Poverty rate | 14.6% | 7% |
| Unemployment | 4.4% | 3.5% |
| Price to income | 3.5× | 3× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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