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Western Hills Area Facts

  • Western Hills has a Livability Score of 67/100, which is considered good
  • Western Hills crime rates are 137% higher than the Kansas City average
  • Cost of living in Western Hills is 5% lower than the Kansas City average
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Western Hills? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sunnyside Park
      Brook Beatty Park
      Russell Majors Waddell Park
      South Oak Park
      Weltner Park
      Taliaferro Park
      Tower Park
      Franklin Park

      Entertainment

      Ward Parkway Lanes
      Vincent P. Dasta Memorial Stadium
      AMC
      The Rose Theater
      Center High School Stadium
      Leawood Movie Theater
      R.G. Endres Gallery
      Leawood Aquatic Center

      Food & Drink

      Smoothie King
      Five Guys
      Chick-fil-A
      KFC
      The Piano Room
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Culver's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Western Hills? Of all people who commute, 1.2% take public transportation in Western Hills.
      Drive to Work
      95%

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Western Hills? The cost of living in Western Hills is 92/100 - which is 2% higher than Missouri.
      Western Hills
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Kansas City
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Western Hills? Western Hills crime rates are 14,729, which are 513% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      14,729 per 100k people

      595% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 7  

      595% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in Western Hills? The median income in Western Hills is $95,652 which is 32% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $95,65218% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $69,80356% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      65% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Western Hills a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Two Rivers Behavioral Health System
      Research Medical Center
      Children's Mercy Hospital
      Saint Lukes
      Saint Joseph Medical Center
      Saint Luke's North
      Kindred Hospital Northland
      Crittenton Childrens Center

      Pharmacies

      Costco Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Hy-Vee Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Sabates Eye Center
      Barry Road Dental Group
      Mosaic Life Care at Shoal Creek
      Ottis Family Chiropractic
      Facial Surgery Group
      I Got Your Back
      KC North Spine and Joint Center
      J Edward Kendrick and Associates

      A+ Housing

      What are Western Hills home prices? Western Hills home prices are $265,894 - which is 7% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $265,89419% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,28911% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      78%

      23% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Western Hills have good schools? The Western Hills graduation rate is 98% - which is 16% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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