Ruskin Heights, Kansas City, MO

Living in Ruskin Heights

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 28
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 35
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 10
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 41
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Schools 4
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Residents

13k Population +931 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated
60% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black65%
Caucasian27%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$2.7k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty
26  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$80k Median Home Value -$7.5k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$709 Median Monthly Rent +$76 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196932%
Built 1950 to 195928%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity25%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Ruskin Heights

United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Jackson County77

Property Crime in Ruskin Heights

United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Jackson County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump42%

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 64 5 0
Jun 73 6 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 32 2 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ruskin Heights

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding60
Tornado15
Blizzard2
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Public Schools

Public Schools near Ruskin Heights, Kansas City, MO

Private Schools

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Colleges

Colleges near Ruskin Heights, Kansas City, MO

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Avila University
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Calvary University
6 miles, SW
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Hospitals

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Airports

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