Living in East Independence
East Independence is a city in Missouri, United States, home to 110,675 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 4%, #265 of 7,271), commuters (top 7%, #398 of 6,227), low-income households (top 9%, #821 of 9,771).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about East Independence
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It is part of Greater Kansas City, 22 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 25 min and sets around 23:58; in late June it sets around 3:47.
How East Independence ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Missouri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #2,547 of 11,898 | #73 of 209 | Map |
| Low-income household | 58 | #821 of 9,771 | #35 of 205 | Map |
| Low-income family | 57 | #1,725 of 8,006 | #92 of 135 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #1,365 of 6,237 | #67 of 105 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #4,668 of 9,474 | #50 of 162 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 57 | #5,479 of 9,474 | #75 of 162 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #4,120 of 10,762 | #58 of 226 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #1,050 of 4,537 | #2 of 79 | Map |
| Young professional | 68 | #905 of 4,444 | #3 of 73 | Map |
| DINKS | 67 | #1,288 of 3,053 | #3 of 46 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #265 of 7,271 | #20 of 142 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #398 of 6,227 | #1 of 112 | Map |
| Car-free household | 71 | #717 of 3,933 | #2 of 70 | Map |
| Student | 58 | #1,685 of 2,119 | #29 of 36 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 62 | #716 of 8,006 | #37 of 135 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 52 | #2,688 of 12,111 | #124 of 260 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #1,094 of 4,114 | #2 of 68 | Map |
| Expat professional | 63 | #2,813 of 7,271 | #51 of 142 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 52 | #6,209 of 9,474 | #86 of 162 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 24 | #16,368 of 18,063 | #407 of 413 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #15,837 of 16,523 | #361 of 373 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 30 | #13,825 of 18,063 | #403 of 413 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 65 | #3,311 of 16,523 | #31 of 373 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #1,699 of 21,167 | #32 of 509 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #5,871 of 12,111 | #105 of 260 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 67 | #2,907 of 12,111 | #67 of 260 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #882 of 4,750 | #6 of 83 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Independence (Missouri) 5 km
- Blue Springs 11 km
- Raytown 13 km
- Grain Valley 16 km
- Liberty (Missouri) 18 km
- Kansas City (Missouri) 19 km
- Lee's Summit 21 km
- Gladstone (Missouri) 21 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.