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Independence at a Glance

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Some Transit

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Independence, MO Houses for Rent

Independence, Missouri combines historical significance with modern living as the former "Queen City of the Trails" and starting point for the California, Oregon, and Santa Fe Trails. The hometown of President Harry S. Truman features landmarks like the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum and the National Frontier Trails Museum. Apartments in Independence provide access to this historic community, where one-bedroom apartments typically rent for around $985 per month.

Located within the Kansas City metropolitan area, Independence spans nearly 78 square miles, centered around the historic Independence Square. The downtown district features local shops and restaurants in preserved historic buildings. The city offers convenient access via Interstate 70, U.S. Routes 24 and 40, while residents can explore outdoor spaces like George Owens Nature Park and Santa Fe Trail Park. With a population of approximately 123,000, Independence maintains its small-town character while offering easy access to Kansas City's amenities.

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Getting Around Independence

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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Truman High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,662 Students
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Fort Osage High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,557 Students
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William Chrisman High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,406 Students
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Van Horn High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,047 Students
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Osage Trail Middle

Public Middle School

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Grades 7-8
793 Students
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Clifford H. Nowlin Middle

Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
875 Students
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Pioneer Ridge Middle

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Grades 7-8
806 Students
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Bingham Middle

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Grades 7-8
774 Students
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William Yates Elementary

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Grades K-5
414 Students

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