Livability Score

44
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Gusto Coffee Bistro
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
B&B Lee's Summit New Longview 7
Cinema
Truman Farm Home
Museum
Grandview Train Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Barnhouse Liquors
Alcohol
Panda Express
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
The View
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
ALDI
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Iser Park
Park
Ruskin Way Park
Park
Longview Tract Park
Park
Longview Lake County Park
Park
Ingles Park
Park
Longview Lake County Park
Park
South View Park
Park
Longview Lake Park
Park
Bannister Park
Park
Longview Barnes Historical Park
Park
Peale Park
Park
James A. Reed Park
Park
Terrace Park
Park
Terrace Lake Gardens Community Park
Park
Kernoodles Park
Park
Terrace Park
Park
Freedom Park
Park
The View Community Center and Park
Park
Scott Park
Park
Little Corner Park
Park
Warford Park
Park
Meadowmere Park
Park
Southwood Park
Park
Winterset Park Nature Area
Park
Valley Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Longview Lake Marina
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Aaron's
Furniture
Family Dollar
Discount Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
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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 F

Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Ruskin Hills.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
3-Trails Transit Center
Bus Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.7% 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 A+

The cost of living in Ruskin Hills is 86/100 - which is 2% lower than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
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

Ruskin Hills crime rates are 8,321 per 100k, which is 194% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
6,333 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,988 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 D

The median income in Ruskin Hills is $50,824 - which is 2% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$50,824 F
Unemployment Rate
6.2% F
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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 F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Crittenton Childrens Center
Hospital
KCFD Station 42
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station Number 41
Fire Station
Dental Corner
Dentist
Dental Corner
Dentist
Lee's Summit Fire Station 3
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+

Ruskin Hills home prices are $88,300 - which is 37% lower than Missouri
Home Price
$88,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
25% A+
Home Affordability
1.7x (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 F

The Ruskin Hills graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% higher than Missouri
School Test Scores
8% F
High School Grad. Rates
85% C+
Elementary Schools (2) B-
Crittenton Treatment Center
Symington Elem.
Johnson Elem.
Ervin Early Learning Center
Ingels Elem.
Islamic School Of Greater Kansas City
Compass Elementary
Burke Alternative Program
Truman Elem.
Grandview Middle
Longview Farm Elem.
Dobbs Elem.
Dale M Thompson/Trails West S
St John Francis Regis School
Cedar Creek Elem.
Santa Fe Elem.
Grandview Christian School
Blue Ridge Christian School
Warford Elem.
Meadowmere Elem.
Grandview Alternative Sch.
Conn-West Elem.
South Middle
Spring Valley Elem.
Southwood Elem.
High Schools (1) C-
Crittenton Treatment Center
Ruskin High School
Islamic School Of Greater Kansas City
Burke Alternative Program
St Michael The Archangel Catholic High School
Dale M Thompson/Trails West S
Grandview Sr. High
Grandview Christian School
Hickman Mills Freshman Center
Blue Ridge Christian School
Grandview Alternative Sch.
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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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Ruskin Hills Area Facts

  • Ruskin Hills has a Livability Score of 44/100, which is considered poor
  • Ruskin Hills crime rates are 34% higher than the Kansas City average
  • Cost of living in Ruskin Hills is 8% lower than the Kansas City average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ruskin Hills? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Iser Park
      Ruskin Way Park
      Longview Tract Park
      Longview Lake County Park
      Ingles Park
      Longview Lake County Park
      South View Park
      Longview Lake Park

      Entertainment

      B&B Lee's Summit New Longview 7
      Truman Farm Home
      Grandview Train Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Barnhouse Liquors
      Panda Express
      Taco Bell
      Subway
      Burger King
      Wendy's
      Popeyes

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Ruskin Hills? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Ruskin Hills.
      Drive to Work
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ruskin Hills? The cost of living in Ruskin Hills is 86/100 - which is 2% lower than Missouri.
      Ruskin Hills
      86

      14% less 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 Ruskin Hills? Ruskin Hills crime rates are 8,321, which are 194% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      8,321 per 100k people

      258% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 13

      258% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Ruskin Hills? The median income in Ruskin Hills is $50,824 which is 2% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $50,8248% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,60421% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      34% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Ruskin Hills a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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 Ruskin Hills home prices? Ruskin Hills home prices are $88,300 - which is 37% lower than Missouri
      Median home value
      $88,30052% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,10116% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      42%

      34% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Ruskin Hills have good schools? The Ruskin Hills graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      8%

      83% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Ruskin Hills a good place to live? Ruskin Hills has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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