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64127 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 64127 covers Kansas City, Missouri, with a population of about 17,645 and a median household income of $32,179.

Population
17,6454,223 per square mile
Median age
35.33.4 points below the US average
Median household income
$32,17953% below the Missouri median
Poverty rate
37.1%24.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$89,631up 29.1% in five years
Median rent
$88611% below the Missouri median
Degree or higher
7.4%27.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
46.8%18.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
291

Where 64127 is

Kansas City, Missouri — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population17,645
Median age35.3
Family households44.3%
Born outside the US19.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home32.9%
White (non-Hispanic)12.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)42.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Veterans3.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$32,179
Income per person$20,100
Poverty rate37.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k19.6%
$10–15k9.7%
$15–20k6.7%
$20–25k4.5%
$25–30k4.5%
$30–35k8.2%
$35–40k6.6%
$40–45k6.3%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k5.5%
$60–75k6.8%
$75–100k6.1%
$100–125k6.6%
$125–150k2.9%
$150–200k1.9%
$200k or more0.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed6,070
Mean adjusted gross income$34,905
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.5%
Returns, under $25k45.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k34.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k11.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k4.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k3.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$59,300
Median gross rent$886
Rent as a share of household income48.3%
Owner-occupied46.8%
Vacant homes15.1%
Median year built1949

What the homes are

Detached house64.1%
Attached house5.3%
2 to 4 units6.5%
5 to 19 units14.1%
20 or more units9.4%
Mobile home0.3%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$89,631as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 239.7%
Typical asking rent$1,309as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 20.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$94,869$18,135

$30,839 in 2000 to $89,631 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate12.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.4%
High school diploma or higher71.6%
Works from home5.2%
Drives to work alone68.7%
Takes public transport10.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity48.9% 15.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes20.5% 8.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes26.6% 13.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.2% 10.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health40.2% 19.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)24.6% 13.3 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.9% 3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity50.4% 25 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.7% 3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening77.9% 8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability27.2% 12.4 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening52.7% 11.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.7% 5.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist39.7% 21.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability51.2% 20.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support30.9% 6.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity45.1% 28 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps41.1% 26.8 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity36.2% 22.4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability17.7% 9.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport23.7% 14.5 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.9% 6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)23.7% 6.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability27.5% 13.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20.8% 7.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability9.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat28.3% 19.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.9% 7.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost34.1% 21.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability13.6% 8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments291
People employed4,242
Annual payroll$204,432,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 29.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss18.4 out of 100
Community resilience41.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave85.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado80.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide59.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind46.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather43.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm27.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning26.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding24.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire9.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Missouri and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMissouriUnited States
Median household income$32,179$68,920$78,538
Income per person$20,100$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate37.1%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$59,300$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$886$996$1,348
Homeownership46.8%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.4%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate12.7%4.1%5.2%
Works from home5.2%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US19.7%4.4%13.9%
Median age35.338.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationKANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN AP, MO US6.3 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year11 in

Average high and low by month

January39.9°F / 22.2°F1.02 in rain, 3.4 in snow
February45.1°F / 26.4°F1.53 in rain, 3.2 in snow
March56.6°F / 36.2°F2.08 in rain, 0.4 in snow
April66.8°F / 46.3°F3.89 in rain, 0.1 in snow
May76.2°F / 57.2°F5.1 in rain
June85.8°F / 67.2°F5.33 in rain
July90.2°F / 71.9°F4.38 in rain
August88.6°F / 69.9°F4.68 in rain
September80.4°F / 61°F3.78 in rain
October68.2°F / 48.7°F3.24 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November54.5°F / 36.3°F1.8 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December43.9°F / 26.7°F1.3 in rain, 3.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket26% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket26% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket67% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Kansas City 33 School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status96more vulnerable than 96% of US census tracts
Household characteristics88more vulnerable than 88% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status87more vulnerable than 87% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Walkability14.9 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

64124 Kansas City, MO2.1 km away
64128 Kansas City, MO2.5 km away
64126 Kansas City, MO2.8 km away
64123 Kansas City, MO3 km away
64106 Kansas City, MO3.4 km away
64109 Kansas City, MO3.6 km away
64121 Kansas City, MO3.8 km away
64141 Kansas City, MO3.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Jackson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area4.18 sq mi
Population density4,223 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.0883, -94.5366

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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