City data • Updated March 2026

Independence, MO rent: +4.1% YoY

3.4% vacancy. Live from the NGP-Rental-Data warehouse — Zillow ZORI + Census ACS demographics, refreshed monthly.

Headline numbers

$1,323ZORI rent index

+4.1%YoY change

3.4%Vacancy

39.1%Renter share

Median household income: $60,339. Median age: 39. Source: Census ACS5 2019-2024.

Source: NGP-Rental-Data warehouse — Zillow ZORI, Census ACS5. methodology.

Monthly Zillow ZORI rent index. Data updates monthly. Source: methodology.

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