Kansas City

Commute & transport in Kansas City

ACS 2020–24 · OpenStreetMap · four inputs · 14% of the overall score
B+
79/100
7th of 25
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The four inputs
Mean commute time21.7 min
Kansas City 23.2 min45% · scores 83
Share commuting under 30 min75%
Kansas City 70%25% · scores 91
Transit stop density14
Kansas City median 0.010% · scores 83
Share working from home17%
Kansas City 17%20% · scores 52
Vertical rule marks the Kansas City reference. ACS 2020–24 · OpenStreetMap. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Best Kansas City suburbs for commute

All 25 ranked, Kansas City highlighted
1Prairie VillageA−19.6 min2Overland ParkA−19.7 min3LenexaA−19.4 min4LeawoodB+20.9 min5OlatheB+20.6 min6MerriamB+22.2 min7Kansas CityB+21.7 min8ShawneeB−22.3 min9LeavenworthB−19.6 min10GladstoneC+22.9 min11GrandviewC+22.4 min12Kansas CityC+22.4 min13LibertyC+22.9 min14LansingC+21.3 min15GardnerC+22.9 min16KearneyC23.5 min17RaytownC24.2 min18Lee's SummitC25.2 min19Excelsior SpringsC22.3 min20IndependenceC23.9 min21BeltonC−24.8 min22Grain ValleyC−25.8 min23Blue SpringsD+25.7 min24RaymoreD+25.7 min25SmithvilleD28.5 min
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Better than Kansas City on commute & transport

Kansas City grades B+ on commute & transport. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbCommuteMean commuteUnder 30 minutesOverall
Prairie Village11 mi from Kansas CityA−19.6 min83% 75 B Overland Park18 mi from Kansas CityA−19.7 min80% 75 B Lenexa18 mi from Kansas CityA−19.4 min80% 71 B− Leawood16 mi from Kansas CityB+20.9 min79% 76 B Olathe22 mi from Kansas CityB+20.6 min78% 73 B Merriam11 mi from Kansas CityB+22.2 min82% 68 B−
Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24