Leawood 70 Good
Leawood Livability #113 ranked city in Missouri#7,099 ranked city in the USARanks better than 75% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Leawood

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

  • Employment

    This area scores extremely well in the employment category. This is primarily due to the combination of low unemployment rates, higher median home income and income per capita.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Ratings

    Local residents have positive feedback regarding the convenience of amenities, parks, public transit, the friendliness of neighbors, the strong sense of community, and the overall safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Health & Safety

    Factors like poor air quality and the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies could have played a role in the low score in this category.

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      Leawood transportation information

      Statistic Leawood Missouri National
      Average one way commute16min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work88.2%81.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool2.2%9.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.7%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk3.0%1.9%2.8%
      Working from home5.9%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The Leawood, MO data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).