Livability Score

64
/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 B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Second Best Coffee
Coffee Shop
Kaldi's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Crows Coffee
Coffee Shop
Crow's Coffee
Coffee Shop
One More Cup
Coffee Shop
Hattie’s Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Carmen's Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Roasterie
Coffee Shop
Donuts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Homer's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Scooters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Crows Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
AMC
Cinema
Ward Parkway Lanes
Bowling Alley
Vincent P. Dasta Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Center High School Stadium
Stadium
The Rose Theater
Theatre Arts
R.G. Endres Gallery
Art Gallery
Leawood Movie Theater
Cinema
Leopold Gallery and Art Consulting
Art Gallery
John Wornall House Museum
Museum
McDonnell Family Sports Complex
Stadium
Leawood Aquatic Center
Water Park
Joseph G. Bryan Field
Stadium
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
Museum
Battle of Westport Visitor Center
Museum
Rio Theatre
Cinema
Greenlease Gallery
Museum
The Regnier Family Wonderscope Children's Museum of Kansas City
Museum
Sedgewick Hall Mabee Theater
Theatre Arts
Shawnee Mission State Historic Site
Attraction
TallulahBelle's
Art Gallery
Curry Theatre
Theatre Arts
the [un]studio
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (4) A-
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Piano Room
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
HyVee Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Five Guys
Fast Food
Baskin-Robbins
Sweets
Chipotle
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Johnny Kaw's Bar and Grill
Bar
Tanner's Bar and Grill
Bar
The Well Bar - Grill and Rooftop
Bar
Bier Station
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Summer Salt
Sweets
Sarpino's Pizzeria
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
PeachWave Frozen Yogurt
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Cleaver Family YMCA
Community Centre
Henry John Latshaw Community Youth Center
Community Centre
Fit AF Studio
Gym
Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) B
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Fareway
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Great Harvest Bread
Bakery
Hen House
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
The Better Cheddar
Cheese
Hen House Market
Grocery Store
Dolce Bakery
Bakery
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Brookside Market
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Fritz's Smoked Meats
Butcher
Metro Thriftway
Grocery Store
The Littlest Bake Shop
Bakery
Sprouts Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Bakery
Parks (4) A+
Sunnyside Park
Park
Russell Majors Waddell Park
Park
South Oak Park
Park
Weltner Park
Park
Brook Beatty Park
Park
Taliaferro Park
Park
Tower Park
Park
Arno Park
Park
Santa Fe Trail Park
Park
Holmes Park
Park
Austin Harmon Park
Park
Windsor Park
Park
Arleta Park
Park
Franklin Park
Park
Blenheim Park
Park
Strawn Park
Park
Porter Park
Park
Bennett Park
Park
Fairyland Park
Park
Wilbur H. Dunn Park
Park
The Grove Playground
Playground
McCrum Park
Park
Meadowbrook Park
Park
McCrum Park
Park
Linwood Park
Park
Shops (0) C+
Zoe Nails & Spa
Beauty
AT&T
Electronics
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
PetSmart
Pets
Ross
Department Store
Verizon
Electronics
HomeGoods
Houseware
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Bicycle Depot KC
Bicycle
City Looks Salon
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Waldo Jewelers
Fashion
Waldo Nails
Beauty
B.E. Tek
Electronics
Sutherlands
Home Improvement
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Symmetry Salon
Beauty
Chop Tops
Hairdresser
Westlake Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Bag and Baggage
Fashion
Ranch Mart Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Bijin Salon and Spa
Hairdresser
Chico's
Clothing
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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, 0.0% take public transportation in West Waldo.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Broadway at 74th Terrace
Bus Stop
Wornall at 72nd
Bus Stop
Wornall at 72nd
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at Gregory
Bus Stop
Wornall at Gregory
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at Gregory
Bus Stop
Wornall at Gregory
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 70th
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 70th
Bus Stop
Troost at 75th
Bus Stop
75th and Troost Metrocenter
Bus Station
Wornall at 70th
Bus Stop
Wornall at 70th
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 69th Terrace
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 69th Terrace
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 69th
Bus Stop
Wornall at 68th Terrace
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 69th
Bus Stop
Wornall at 68th Terrace
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 67th Terrace
Bus Stop
Ward Parkway at 67th Terrace
Bus Stop
Wornall at 67th Terrace
Bus Stop
Wornall at 67th Terrace
Bus Stop
Wornall at 66th Terrace
Bus Stop
Troost at 69th
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% 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 West Waldo is 100/100 - which is 13% higher than Missouri.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
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

West Waldo crime rates are 5,374 per 100k, which is 90% higher than Missouri
Property Crime
4,330 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,044 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 West Waldo is $67,534 - which is 36% higher than Missouri.
Med. Household Income
$67,534 C+
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 A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
The Transgender Institute
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
KCFD no. 37
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CareNow Urgent Care - State Line Road
Clinic
Kindred Hospital Kansas City
Hospital
Jenkins & LeBlanc Pediatric Dentistry
Dentist
Prairie Village Police Department
Police
Leawood Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Leawood Police Department
Police
Research Medical Center Brookside Campus
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
KCFD Station 30
Fire Station
Consolidated Fire District 2 Station 3
Fire Station
The Village Dentist
Dentist
Station Number 1
Fire Station
KCFD Station 36
Fire Station
Davis Family Dental
Dentist
Kansas City Police Department Metro Patrol
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Surgicenter of Kansas City
Clinic
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+

West Waldo home prices are $180,700 - which is 28% higher than Missouri
Home Price
$180,700 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
23% A+
Home Affordability
2.7x (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 A+

The West Waldo graduation rate is 94% - which is 12% higher than Missouri
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Gillis Center School
Sherwood Center For The Exceptinoal Child
Kansas City Academy
John T. Hartman Elem.
Boone Elem.
St Elizabeth Elementary School
Hale Cook Elementary
Monarch Montessori School
Academy For Integrated Arts
Whitefield Academy
Highlawn Montessori School
Belinder Elem
Corinth Elem
Academie Lafayette-Oak
Center Elem.
University Academy-Lower
University Academy-Middle
Indian Creek Elem.
Pathway Academy Elementary
Kansas City Christian School
Oxford Park Kansas City Christian Campus
Border Star Montessori
Community School #1
St Peter'S School
B. Banneker Academy
High Schools (1) A+
Gillis Center School
Sherwood Center For The Exceptinoal Child
Kansas City Academy
Center Sr. High
Whitefield Academy
Rockhurst High School
Center Alternative
Shawnee Mission East High
University Academy-Upper
Kansas City Christian School
Oxford Park Kansas City Christian Campus
Hogan Preparatory Academy
Ewing Marion Kauffman High
The Daniel Academy
Notre Dame De Sion School
Notre Dame De Sion High School
St Teresa'S Academy
Frontier Schl Of Excellence-U
Southeast High School
Overland Christian Schools
Heritage Online Academy
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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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West Waldo Area Facts

  • West Waldo has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered good
  • West Waldo crime rates are 13% lower than the Kansas City average
  • Cost of living in West Waldo is 6% higher than the Kansas City average
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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Waldo? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sunnyside Park
      Russell Majors Waddell Park
      South Oak Park
      Weltner Park
      Brook Beatty Park
      Taliaferro Park
      Tower Park
      Arno Park

      Entertainment

      AMC
      Ward Parkway Lanes
      Vincent P. Dasta Memorial Stadium
      Center High School Stadium
      The Rose Theater
      R.G. Endres Gallery
      Leawood Movie Theater
      Leopold Gallery and Art Consulting

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      The Piano Room
      KFC
      Subway
      Culver's
      Wendy's
      Panda Express
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Waldo? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in West Waldo.
      Drive to Work
      93%

      11% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Waldo? The cost of living in West Waldo is 100/100 - which is 13% higher than Missouri.
      West Waldo
      100

      same as 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 West Waldo? West Waldo crime rates are 5,374, which are 90% higher than Missouri
      Total Crime
      5,374 per 100k people

      131% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19

      131% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in West Waldo? The median income in West Waldo is $67,534 which is 36% higher than Missouri.
      Median household income
      $67,53422% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $42,56943% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      91% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is West Waldo 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 West Waldo home prices? West Waldo home prices are $180,700 - which is 28% higher than Missouri
      Median home value
      $180,7002% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,41249% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      61%

      5% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does West Waldo have good schools? The West Waldo graduation rate is 94% - which is 12% higher than Missouri
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% 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

      N/A User Ratings

      Is West Waldo a good place to live? West Waldo has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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