Livability Score

82
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) A+
Filling Station Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Savvy Coffee & Lunch Bar
Coffee Shop
Parisi Café
Coffee Shop
Mother Earth Coffee
Coffee Shop
Ollama
Coffee Shop
The Roasterie Roasting Facility
Coffee Shop
Monarch Coffee
Coffee Shop
Evolve Juicery & Paleo Kitchen
Coffee Shop
PT's Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Roasterie Café
Coffee Shop
Café Corazón
Coffee Shop
Mildred's
Coffee Shop
HITIDES Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bizz and Weezy Confections
Coffee Shop
Messenger Coffee Co. + Ibis Bakery
Coffee Shop
Oddly Correct Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Chez Elle
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Goat Hill Coffee & Soda
Coffee Shop
Broadway Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Westport Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Broadway Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tea Drops
Coffee Shop
Anchor Island Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Money Museum
Museum
Hallmark Visitors Center
Attraction
National World War I Museum
Museum
Sea Life Aquarium Kansas City
Zoo
The Coterie
Theatre Arts
The Grand Theater
Theatre Arts
B&B Theatres KC Extreme Screen Union Station
Cinema
Museum of Illusions
Museum
Science City
Museum
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
Art Gallery
Strand Theatre
Theatre Arts
Uptown Theater
Theatre Arts
The Bird Comedy Theater
Theatre Arts
Grinders KC
Theatre Arts
Madrid Theatre
Theatre Arts
Unicorn Theatre
Theatre Arts
Aura
Nightclub
Jones Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Madrigall
Nightclub
Studios Inc.
Theatre Arts
Kathy Barnard Studio & Locust Street Gallery
Art Gallery
Kauffman Center for Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
recordBar
Theatre Arts
Harris-Kearney House
Museum
Mutual Musicians Foundation
Nightclub
Food and Drink (0) A+
Tower Tavern
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Church's Chicken
Fast Food
China Feast
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Texas Tom's
Fast Food
Chip's Chocolate Factory
Sweets
Chip's Candy Factory
Sweets
Pak Ling Express
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Sidestreet Bar
Bar
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Brasserie
Bar
Goodscents Plus
Fast Food
Davey's Uptown Rambler's Club
Bar
J Lounge Hookah Bar & Cafe
Bar
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
One Stop Party Shop
Alcohol
Boulevard Brewing Tours & Recreation Center
Bar
Panchos
Fast Food
Royal Liquor
Alcohol
Pezzettino
Deli
Rhythm & Booze
Bar
Fitness (1) A+
Kansas City Barbell
Gym
MJ Fitness
Gym
Calvary Community Wellness Center
Community Centre
Kansas City Irish Center
Community Centre
Fit Street
Gym
theGymKC
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Kansas City Young Audiences
Community Centre
Sage Center for Yoga and Healing Arts
Gym
Tony Aguirre Community Center
Community Centre
CrossFit on 18th
Gym
Bodyfit
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Kansas City Center for Inclusion
Community Centre
The Q Garden;Quilombo
Community Centre
Sequence Climb
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Gregg-Klice Community Center
Community Centre
Onelife Fitness
Gym
Uzazi Village
Community Centre
KCC Wellness Spa
Gym
Palestine Neighborhood Center
Community Centre
Crossroads Training KC
Gym
Linwood YMCA
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) C-
Cupcakin
Bakery
Lamar's Donuts
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
M&M Bakery & Deli
Bakery
H&S Food Supply
Butcher
DiCapo's
Bakery
Community Groceries
Grocery Store
Thriftway
Grocery Store
Fevere
Bakery
Sun Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Marsh's Sun Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Meshuggah Bagels
Bakery
Cosentino's Downtown Market
Grocery Store
Baked in Kansas City
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Banksia
Bakery
Carniceria Durango y Abarrotes
Butcher
Supreme Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Heart of America Market
Grocery Store
Cupcakin Bakery
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
BabyCakes
Bakery
Local Pig
Butcher
Christina's Produce
Grocery Store
Global Produce
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park
Park
Liberty Memorial
Park
Penn Valley Park
Park
Longfellow Park
Park
Washington Square Park
Park
Hospital Hill Park
Park
Commonwealth Green
Park
Troost Park
Park
Douglass Sprayground Park
Park
Troost Lake Park
Park
Hyde Park
Park
Karnes playground
Playground
Crews Square
Park
Gage Park
Park
Hyde Park
Park
Spring Valley Park
Park
18 Broadway Park
Park
Westside Community Garden
Park
Observation Park
Park
Roanoke Park
Park
Sanford Brown Plaza
Park
Jarboe Park
Park
3625 Park
Park
The Parade
Park
Gillham Park
Park
Shops (1) A+
emeco
Furniture
Contract Furnishings
Furniture
Russel Florist
Florist
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Linwood Super Foods
Convenience Store
Backstage Salon
Hairdresser
Mid 27th Food Mart
Convenience Store
Function Junction
Houseware
Crown Center Shops
Mall
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Halls Kansas City
Department Store
Hallmark
Gift Shop
The Best of Kansas City
Gift Shop
Sinclair
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Desert Wisdom Bookstore
Books
Portfolio Home & Kitchen
Home Improvement
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Headz 2 Shoez
Shoes
Anthony Keith's Salon & Nails
Beauty
Futon Bunk
Furniture
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Unruh Furniture
Furniture
Delphinium Salon
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Manheim Park (A+)

2. Morningside (A+)

3. Indipendence Plaza (A+)

4. South Plaza (A+)

5. Wornall Homestead (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in Union Hill.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
Liberty Memorial
Bus Stop
Liberty Memorial
Bus Stop
31st at Grand
Bus Stop
31st at McGee
Bus Stop
Main at 27th
Bus Stop
Gillham at 31st
Bus Stop
31st at Main
Bus Stop
Gillham at 31st
Bus Stop
31st at Gillham
Bus Stop
31st at Gillham
Bus Stop
Union Hill / 31st
Bus Stop
31st at Main
Bus Stop
Union Hill / 31st
Bus Stop
Grand at 26th
Bus Stop
Grand at 26th
Bus Stop
31st at Holmes
Bus Stop
27th at Holmes
Bus Stop
31st at Holmes
Bus Stop
31st at Broadway
Bus Stop
Linwood
Bus Stop
Broadway at 31st
Bus Stop
27th at Campbell
Bus Stop
Linwood
Bus Stop
31st at Campbell
Bus Stop
31st at Campbell
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.8% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Sarritt Point (A+)

2. South Hyde Park (A+)

3. East Meyer (A+)

4. Holmes Park (A+)

5. Foxtown East (A+)

cost of living B-

The cost of living in Union Hill is 105/100 - which is 19% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Fairlane (A+)

2. Richards Gebaur (A+)

3. Lewis Heights (A+)

4. Waldo Homes (A+)

5. Riss Lake (A+)

crime F

Union Hill crime rates are 6,600 per 100k, which is 133% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
6,131 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
469 crimes per 100k D-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Stanford Gardens (A+)

2. Verona Hills (B+)

3. Armour Hills (B)

4. Blue Hills Estates (B-)

5. Highview Estates (C-)

employment A+

The median income in Union Hill is $70,612 - which is 42% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$70,612 B-
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Unity Ridge (A+)

2. Birdlespur (A+)

3. Plaza Westport (A+)

4. Foxcroft And Glen Arbor (A+)

5. Coleman Highlands (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Costco Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Comfort Dental
Dentist
Children's Mercy Broadway Clinic
Clinic
Children's Mercy Hospital
Hospital
Children's Mercy Hospital
Hospital
Diagnostic and Treatment Center
Clinic
KCPD Central Patrol Division
Police
Eye Foundation of Kansas City
Clinic
Truman Medical Center, Hospital Hill
Hospital
Center for Behavioral Medicine
Hospital
Kansas City Care Clinic
Clinic
Spira Care
Clinic
Fire Station 17
Fire Station
Fire Station 7
Fire Station
Concentra Urgent Care
Clinic
University Health Behavioral Health Crossroads
Clinic
Crossroads Dentistry
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kansas City Police Crime Laboratory
Police
Fire Station 8
Fire Station
Kansas City Missouri Police East Patrol Division
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Kansas City Police Department
Police
Fire Station 19
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Beacon Hills (A+)

2. Broadway Gillham (A+)

3. Central Business District-Downtown (A+)

4. Crown Center (A+)

5. Hanover Place (A+)

housing A+

Union Hill home prices are $248,100 - which is 76% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$248,100 A
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio) B-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Palestine West And Oak Park Northeast (A+)

2. West Waldo (A+)

3. Norble And Gregory Ridge (A+)

4. Oak Park Southwest (A+)

5. Willow Creek (A+)

schools A+

The Union Hill graduation rate is 97% - which is 15% higher than Missouri
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
97% A+
Elementary Schools (1) A
Union Hill Day School
Longfellow Elem.
Alternative Resource Ctr.
Foreign Language Academy
Academie Lafayette-Cherry
B W Sheperd School
Middle School Campus
Academie Lafayette - Armour
Lee A. Tolbert Com. Academy
Wendell Phillips Elem.
Kansas City Neighborhood Acad
Faxon Elementary
Guadalupe Centers Middle
Kvc Niles
Lincoln College Prep.
Lincoln College Academy Middle
Gordon Parks Elem.
Success Academy
Primitivo Garcia Elem.
Allen Village Primary
Allen Village Junior
Allen Village School
Hope Leadership Academy
Citizens Of The World Charter
Crossroads - Central Street
High Schools (0) A+
Alternative Resource Ctr.
Cristo Rey Kansas City
B W Sheperd School
Academie Lafayette - Armour
Delasalle Charter School
Kvc Niles
Lincoln College Prep.
Artstech
Success Academy
Manual Career Tech. Ctr.
Guadalupe Centers High School
Allen Village High School
The Plaza Academy
Crossroads High School
Central Academy Of Excellence
Contract
Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts
Shawnee Mission Christian School
Horizon Academy
East High School
St Teresa'S Academy
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-U
Bishop Miege High School
Northeast High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Country Club Plaza (A+)

2. Tower Homes (A+)

3. Birdlespur (A+)

4. West Plaza (A+)

5. Ward Parkway Plaza (A+)

ratings B+

Union Hill has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Southmoreland (A+)

2. Oak Park Southwest (A+)

3. Armour Hills (A+)

4. Country Club Plaza (A+)

5. Holmes Park (A+)

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Union Hill, Kansas City, MO Area Guide

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Union Hill Area Facts

  • Union Hill has a Livability Score of 82/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Union Hill crime rates are 7% higher than the Kansas City average
  • Cost of living in Union Hill is 12% higher than the Kansas City average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Union Hill? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park
      Liberty Memorial
      Penn Valley Park
      Longfellow Park
      Washington Square Park
      Hospital Hill Park
      Commonwealth Green
      Troost Park

      Entertainment

      Money Museum
      Hallmark Visitors Center
      National World War I Museum
      Sea Life Aquarium Kansas City
      The Coterie
      The Grand Theater
      B&B Theatres KC Extreme Screen Union Station
      Museum of Illusions

      Food & Drink

      Tower Tavern
      Wendy's
      Church's Chicken
      China Feast
      Popeyes
      Taco Bell
      Texas Tom's
      Chip's Chocolate Factory

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Union Hill? Of all people who commute, 2.8% take public transportation in Union Hill.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      4% higher than the US average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Union Hill? The cost of living in Union Hill is 105/100 - which is 19% higher than Missouri.
      Union Hill
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      Kansas City
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Union Hill? Union Hill crime rates are 6,600, which are 133% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      6,600 per 100k people

      184% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 16

      184% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Union Hill? The median income in Union Hill is $70,612 which is 42% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $70,61228% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $56,68690% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      58% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Union Hill 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 Union Hill home prices? Union Hill home prices are $248,100 - which is 76% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $248,10034% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,17223% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      32% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Union Hill have good schools? The Union Hill graduation rate is 97% - which is 15% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      17% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Union Hill a good place to live? Union Hill has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      2 total surveys

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