Livability Score

78
/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 (3) B
The Roasterie
Coffee Shop
Carmen's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Crows Coffee
Coffee Shop
One More Cup
Coffee Shop
Crow's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Crows Coffee
Coffee Shop
Messenger Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Hihat Coffee
Coffee Shop
Bruú Café
Coffee Shop
t.Loft
Coffee Shop
Messenger Coffee Co
Coffee Shop
Kaldi's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Equal Minded Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Filling Station
Coffee Shop
Tea Drops
Coffee Shop
Broadway Cafe
Coffee Shop
Oddly Correct
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Anchor Island Coffee
Coffee Shop
Broadway Roasting Company
Coffee Shop
Westport Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Leopold Gallery and Art Consulting
Art Gallery
John Wornall House Museum
Museum
McDonnell Family Sports Complex
Stadium
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
Museum
Greenlease Gallery
Museum
Sedgewick Hall Mabee Theater
Theatre Arts
Curry Theatre
Theatre Arts
Durwood Soccer Stadium
Stadium
Olson Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Dog Park
Attraction
The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park
Art Gallery
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Museum
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
KCAI Gallery
Art Gallery
Shawnee Mission State Historic Site
Attraction
Joseph G. Bryan Field
Stadium
H&R Block Artspace at KCAI
Art Gallery
Dixon Doll Stadium
Stadium
Firefly Lounge
Nightclub
Splash Pad
Water Park
Battle of Westport Visitor Center
Museum
Tivoli Cinemas
Cinema
Harris-Kearney House
Museum
Satchel Paige Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Aura
Nightclub
Food and Drink (4) C+
Foo's Fabulous Frozen Custard
Sweets
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Captain D's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
China Feast
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Bob's-N-Motion
Bar
Bier Station
Bar
Gael's Public House and Sports
Bar
Tiki Taco
Fast Food
Paul's Liquor & Grocery
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Andre's Confiserie Suisse
Sweets
The Well Bar - Grill and Rooftop
Bar
Go Chicken Go
Fast Food
Tanner's Bar and Grill
Bar
Johnny Kaw's Bar and Grill
Bar
Chipotle
Fast Food
O'Dowd's Little Dublin
Bar
Potbelly
Fast Food
Winstead's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Fitness (1) C-
Henry John Latshaw Community Youth Center
Community Centre
Fit AF Studio
Gym
Community Center
Community Centre
Cleaver Family YMCA
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Uzazi Village
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Kansas City Center for Inclusion
Community Centre
Southeast Community Center
Community Centre
Bodyfit
Gym
Kansas City Young Audiences
Community Centre
The Q Garden;Quilombo
Community Centre
Kansas City Irish Center
Community Centre
Sylvester Powell Junior Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (2) A+
Brookside Market
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
The Littlest Bake Shop
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Metro Thriftway
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
The Better Cheddar
Cheese
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Fareway
Grocery Store
Hen House Market
Grocery Store
Dolce Bakery
Bakery
The Better Cheddar
Cheese
Baked in Kansas City
Bakery
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Bakery
Thriftway
Grocery Store
Marsh's Sun Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Meshuggah Bagels
Bakery
Supreme Bakery & Deli
Bakery
SunFresh
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Brookside Triangle Park
Park
Strawn Park
Park
Brookside Park
Park
Countryside Park
Park
Holmes Park
Park
Arno Park
Park
Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park
Park
Linda Hall Library Arboretum
Park
Daniel Morgan Boone Park
Park
Wilbur H. Dunn Park
Park
Blenheim Park
Park
Frank Theis Mall
Park
Tower Park
Park
Kauffman Legacy Park
Park
Cancer Survivors Park
Park
Thomas J. Kiely Park
Park
Blue Hills Park
Park
Southmoreland Park
Park
The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park
Park
Westwood Park
Park
Mill Creek Park
Park
Weltner Park
Park
Saint Luke's Field
Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Park
Neale Peterson Park
Park
Shops (4) A+
The Vitamin Shoppe
Nutrition Supplements
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Optic Shop
Optician
Brookside Jewelry
Fashion
Brookside Barber Shop
Hairdresser
New Dime Store
Convenience Store
A Store Named Stuff
Gift Shop
Lauren Alexandra
Clothing
EB and Co
Fashion
Brookside Toy and Science
Toys
World's Window
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
J'adore Home & Garden
Interior Decoration
Your Natural Image Salon
Hairdresser
Highlights by Kevin
Hairdresser
Sanctuary BKS - Jeremy ROGERS - Hairstylist
Hairdresser
RadioShack
Electronics
True Elegance Beauty Salon
Beauty
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
Gen X
Clothing
Keith Shaw's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Family Dollar
Discount Store
The Grooming Project
Pets
Dollar General
Discount Store
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
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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, 0.6% take public transportation in Morningside.
Public Transit Stops (14)
Stops & Stations A+
63rd at Main
Bus Stop
63rd at Main
Bus Stop
Brookside at 62nd
Bus Stop
Brookside at 62nd
Bus Stop
63rd at Morningside
Bus Stop
63rd at Morningside
Bus Stop
Brookside at 61st
Bus Stop
Brookside at 61st
Bus Stop
63rd at Brookside
Bus Stop
63rd at Brookside
Bus Stop
Brookside at 63rd
Bus Stop
Brookside at 63rd
Bus Stop
63rd at Oak
Bus Stop
63rd at Oak
Bus Stop
Wornall at Huntington
Bus Stop
Wornall at Meyer
Bus Stop
Brookside at 59th
Bus Stop
Wornall at Meyer
Bus Stop
Wornall at Huntington
Bus Stop
Brookside at 59th
Bus Stop
63rd at Cherry
Bus Stop
63rd at Cherry
Bus Stop
Wornall at 65th
Bus Stop
Wornall at 65th
Bus Stop
Brookside at 58th
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% 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 Morningside is 110/100 - which is 24% 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

Morningside crime rates are 6,737 per 100k, which is 138% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
5,784 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
953 crimes per 100k F
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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 Morningside is $115,357 - which is 133% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$115,357 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.4% 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 B+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Comprehensive Health Care
Doctor
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Research Medical Center Brookside Campus
Hospital
KCFD Fire Station 29
Fire Station
Research Medical Center
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
KCFD no. 37
Fire Station
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Fairway Police Department
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Hospital
Consolidated Fire District 2 Station 2
Fire Station
Westwood Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station 19
Fire Station
KCFD Station 30
Fire Station
The Village Dentist
Dentist
The Transgender Institute
Clinic
Kansas City Police Department Metro Patrol
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
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+

Morningside home prices are $317,250 - which is 125% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$317,250 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A
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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 Morningside graduation rate is 99% - which is 18% higher than Missouri
School Test Scores
52% D-
High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Elementary Schools (1) B-
Border Star Montessori
St Peter'S School
B. Banneker Academy
Troost Elem.
Academie Lafayette-Oak
University Academy-Lower
University Academy-Middle
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-M
Community School #1
Ewing Marion Kauffman Middle
Visitation School
Brookside Charter Middle Schl
Brookside Charter Elementary
Hogan Preparatory Acad Middle
Hale Cook Elementary
St Elizabeth Elementary School
Pathway Academy Elementary
Global Montessori Academy
Glad Tidings Christian Academy & Child Development
Belinder Elem
Westwood View Elem
M. L. King Elementary
Monarch Montessori School
Kansas City Academy
St Agnes Catholic Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
St Teresa'S Academy
Hogan Preparatory Academy
University Academy-Upper
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-U
Ewing Marion Kauffman High
Paseo Acad. Of Performing Arts
Kansas City Academy
Bishop Miege High School
Southeast High School
Shawnee Mission Christian School
Sherwood Center For The Exceptinoal Child
Gillis Center School
The Plaza Academy
Horizon Academy
Allen Village High School
Shawnee Mission East High
Center Alternative
Delasalle Charter School
Center Sr. High
Academie Lafayette - Armour
Whitefield Academy
Kansas City Christian School
Oxford Park Kansas City Christian Campus
Cristo Rey Kansas City
Alternative Resource Ctr.
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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+)

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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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  • Morningside has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Morningside crime rates are 9% higher than the Kansas City average
  • Cost of living in Morningside is 17% higher than the Kansas City average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Brookside Triangle Park
      Strawn Park
      Brookside Park
      Countryside Park
      Holmes Park
      Arno Park
      Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park
      Linda Hall Library Arboretum

      Entertainment

      Leopold Gallery and Art Consulting
      John Wornall House Museum
      McDonnell Family Sports Complex
      The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
      Greenlease Gallery
      Sedgewick Hall Mabee Theater
      Curry Theatre
      Durwood Soccer Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Foo's Fabulous Frozen Custard
      Jimmy John's
      Baskin-Robbins
      Panera Bread
      Captain D's
      Popeyes
      China Feast
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Morningside? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Morningside.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Morningside? The cost of living in Morningside is 110/100 - which is 24% higher than Missouri.
      Morningside
      110

      10% 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 Morningside? Morningside crime rates are 6,737, which are 138% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      6,737 per 100k people

      190% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      190% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Morningside? The median income in Morningside is $115,357 which is 133% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $115,357109% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $56,15988% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      91% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Morningside 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 Morningside home prices? Morningside home prices are $317,250 - which is 125% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $317,25072% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $80215% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      32% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Morningside have good schools? The Morningside graduation rate is 99% - which is 18% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      20% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      52%

      8% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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