Amenities in Independence
OpenStreetMap · six inputs · 12% of the overall score
D−
38/100
25th of 25
25th of 25
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The six inputs
Groceries1
Kansas City median 325% · scores 21
Restaurants & cafés13
Kansas City median 2720% · scores 48
Parks21
Kansas City median 3220% · scores 75
Fitness1
Kansas City median 415% · scores 20
Healthcare0
Kansas City median 810% · scores 0
Retail10
Kansas City median 4510% · scores 45
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Best Kansas City suburbs for amenities
All 25 ranked, Independence highlighted1Overland ParkB+1102Blue SpringsB+773GladstoneB854Kansas CityB705Lee's SummitB836MerriamB1127Prairie VillageB758OlatheB−469LibertyB−6410LenexaB−4111LeawoodB−5112BeltonC+4613LeavenworthC−2614GardnerC−2215Grain ValleyD+2216RaytownD+1717Kansas CityD+2718ShawneeD+1419LansingD2420KearneyD2721Excelsior SpringsD1522RaymoreD1723SmithvilleD1224GrandviewD−1825IndependenceD−13
Better than Independence on amenities
Independence grades D− on amenities. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same six inputs.
SuburbAmenitiesOverall
Overland Park23 mi from IndependenceB+ 75 B Blue Springs7 mi from IndependenceB+ 66 C+ Gladstone14 mi from IndependenceB 67 C+ Kansas City11 mi from IndependenceB 61 C Lee's Summit11 mi from IndependenceB 69 B− Merriam19 mi from IndependenceB 68 B− Restaurants & cafés: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026 · Groceries: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026