Rock Creek, Independence, MO
Living in Rock Creek
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
69
Public Transit
2
Affordability
100
Public Safety
29
Airports
58
Hospitals
62
Colleges
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
3
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
9.4k
Population
-785 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+7 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
53%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino16%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other2%
Education
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$44k
Median Household Income
+$7.6k (2010–19)
88%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
24 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K36%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$83k
Median Home Value
-$4.8k (2010–19)
1%
Built 2000 or Later
$609
Median Monthly Rent
+$86 (2010–19)
52%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195933%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K62%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas2%
Utility gas83%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rock Creek
United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Jackson County77
Property Crime in Rock Creek
United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Jackson County76
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
Feb | 34 | 2 | 4 |
Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 74 | 6 | 0 |
Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 68 | 5 | 0 |
Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 44 | 2 | 1 |
Dec | 32 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rock Creek
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding61
Tornado15
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rock Creek, Independence, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rock Creek, Independence, MO
Nova Center
0 miles, NW
Nativity of Mary School
1 miles, S
Center Place Restoration School
2 miles, NE
Messiah Lutheran School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Rock Creek, Independence, MO
City Vision University
7 miles, W
Rockhurst University
7 miles, SW
Research College of Nursing
7 miles, SW
Kansas City Art Institute
7 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rock Creek, Independence, MO
Centerpoint Medical Center
6 miles, E
Center for Behavioral Medicine
7 miles, W
Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill
7 miles, W
The Children's Mercy Hospital
7 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Rock Creek, Independence, MO
Kansas City International Airport
21 miles, NW
Manhattan Regional Airport
119 miles, W
Columbia Regional Airport
121 miles, E
Joplin Regional Airport
133 miles, S