CITY PROFILE
Kansas City, MO
“Nice houses, friendly people, but your Netflix queue won't distract from the weather.”
By the numbers
| Typical home value | $330K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI) |
|---|---|
| Typical rent | $1,548/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI) |
| Average temperature | 12.6°C · warmest 26.1°C · coolest -2.1°C · NASA POWER |
| Annual precipitation | 1038 mm · NASA POWER |
| Metro size rank (US) | #31 · Zillow SizeRank |
Match scores
- Affordable to buy93
- Affordable to rent93
- Climate comfort59
- Big-city amenities33
Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.