All Scored Addresses in Independence, MO
We've scored 15 addresses in Independence, Missouri. The average Vibe Score is 50/100.
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About Independence, MO Neighborhoods
Independence, Missouri earns an average StreetScore of 50/100 across 15 scored addresses — a moderate score indicating mixed conditions across the city. Score distribution across analyzed addresses: 0% rate excellent (80+), 0% good (60–79), 100% fair (40–59), and 0% poor (below 40).
Independence performs best in environmental quality (68/100), reflecting clean air and low noise pollution levels; cost of living (63/100), reflecting affordable housing and overall cost of living relative to peers, and natural hazard risk (60/100), reflecting low exposure to floods, earthquakes, and wildfires.
Areas where Independence has more room to improve include public safety (33/100), indicating higher-than-average crime rates, which prospective residents should research; livability (41/100), indicating limited walkability or transit options, making a car more necessary, and school quality (50/100), indicating lower-rated schools, which families with children may want to investigate further.
Overall, Independence, Missouri offers a mixed quality of life with notable trade-offs, particularly its environmental quality and cost of living, making it well-suited for residents who have researched the specific neighborhoods carefully.
Also see the Independence neighborhood report with average category scores and top/bottom rankings, explore the best neighborhoods in Independence, or read the Moving to Independence guide.
15 scored addresses · dots colored by score 80+ 60+ 40+ <40