| Index | Independence | Missouri | National |
| Median home price | $121,200 | $141,200 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $871 | $759 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 59.4% | 66.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 40.6% | 33.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| River Bend, MO | 9 | $0 | 100% |
| Unity Village, MO | 65 | $0 | 100% |
| Missouri City, MO | 506 | $75,700 | 59% |
| Sugar Creek, MO | 3,281 | $77,200 | 58% |
| Randolph, MO | 28 | $97,500 | 47% |
| Independence, MO | 117,139 | $121,200 | 34% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Rochester, MN | 117,134 | $219,400 | 19% |
| Beaumont, TX | 117,321 | $123,700 | 33% |
| Provo, UT | 116,886 | $298,000 | 61% |
| Lansing, MI | 117,488 | $87,700 | 53% |
| Fairfield, CA | 116,544 | $433,300 | 135% |
| Independence, MO | 117,139 | $121,200 | 34% |
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