64118 and 64119 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
64118
64119
Opportunity
75 · Top 13%
vs78 · Top 9%
Growth
64 · Top 26%
vs64 · Top 26%
Climate
66 · Bottom 38%
vs66 · Bottom 38%
Physical resilience
84 · Top 18%
vs84 · Top 18%
Housing affordability
98 · Top 10%
vs100 · Top 6%
Access
97 · Top 37%
vs95 · Top 43%
Economic stability
64 · Top 41%
vs63 · Top 44%
Measured values
| Metric | 64118 | 64119 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,984 | 33,199 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $74,740 | $83,929 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $37,111 | $40,190 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,286/sq mi | 2,289/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $225,300 | $229,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,179 | $1,234 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 59.4% | 74.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.5% | 0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.3% | 32.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.2% | 11.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 2,341 | 2,341 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 4.6 | 4.6 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 8.8% | 8.8% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 38.1" | 38.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.0 min | 25.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.4 | 38.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
64118
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
64119
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 64118 — Kansas City, MO · 64119 — Kansas City, MO · How this is calculated: methodology