Year Structure Built in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,139 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 68 | 2.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 862 | 27.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 748 | 23.8% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 74 | 2.4% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 573 | 18.3% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 120 | 3.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 159 | 5.1% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 267 | 8.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 268 | 8.5% |
Value in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,760 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 147 | 8.4% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 44 | 2.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 393 | 22.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 717 | 40.7% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 271 | 15.4% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 127 | 7.2% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 61 | 3.5% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 164,400 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,418 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 23 | 1.6% |
| $500 to $699 | 44 | 3.1% |
| $700 to $999 | 261 | 18.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 618 | 43.6% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 339 | 23.9% |
| $2,000 or more | 133 | 9.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,378 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,139 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 2,848 | 90.7% |
| Vacant housing units | 291 | 9.3% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,139 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,073 | 66.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 74 | 2.4% |
| 2 units | 123 | 3.9% |
| 3 or 4 units | 250 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 9 units | 169 | 5.4% |
| 10 to 19 units | 158 | 5.0% |
| 20 or more units | 127 | 4.0% |
| Mobile home | 165 | 5.3% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,139 | 100% |
| 1 room | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 rooms | 29 | 0.9% |
| 3 rooms | 255 | 8.1% |
| 4 rooms | 665 | 21.2% |
| 5 rooms | 983 | 31.3% |
| 6 rooms | 641 | 20.4% |
| 7 rooms | 238 | 7.6% |
| 8 rooms | 180 | 5.7% |
| 9 rooms or more | 148 | 4.7% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,139 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 171 | 5.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 797 | 25.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,581 | 50.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 557 | 17.7% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 33 | 1.1% |
Housing Tenure in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,848 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,760 | 61.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,088 | 38.2% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,848 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 567 | 19.9% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,550 | 54.4% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 455 | 16.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 163 | 5.7% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 52 | 1.8% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 61 | 2.1% |
Vehicles Available in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,848 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 164 | 5.8% |
| 1 vehicle available | 956 | 33.6% |
| 2 vehicles available | 1,117 | 39.2% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 611 | 21.5% |
House Heating Fuel in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,848 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,189 | 41.7% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 0 | 0.0% |
| Electricity | 1,487 | 52.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 16 | 0.6% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 145 | 5.1% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 11 | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,848 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 16 | 0.6% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 16 | 0.6% |
| No telephone service available | 29 | 1.0% |
Occupants Per Room in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,848 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 2,542 | 89.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 259 | 9.1% |
| 1.51 or more | 47 | 1.7% |
Mortgage Status in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,760 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,418 | 80.6% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 342 | 19.4% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 342 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 25 | 7.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 11 | 3.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 24 | 7.0% |
| $300 to $399 | 127 | 37.1% |
| $400 or more | 155 | 45.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 381 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,418 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 389 | 27.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 114 | 8.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 205 | 14.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 158 | 11.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 552 | 38.9% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 342 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 153 | 44.7% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 54 | 15.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 50 | 14.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 47 | 13.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 16 | 4.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 22 | 6.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,072 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 10 | 0.9% |
| $300 to $499 | 50 | 4.7% |
| $500 to $749 | 298 | 27.8% |
| $750 to $999 | 393 | 36.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 321 | 29.9% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 864 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 16 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Independence City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 1,072 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 75 | 7.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 54 | 5.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 85 | 7.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 72 | 6.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 12 | 1.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 774 | 72.2% |
| Not computed | 16 | 0% |