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Population in July 2007: 55,031. Population change since 2000: +11.8%
 

Males: 26,926  (48.9%)
Females: 28,105  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  33.1 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 64013, 64014, 64015.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,390 (it was $55,402 in 2000)
Blue Springs:  $62,390
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $171,157 (it was $108,200 in 2000)
Blue Springs:  $171,157
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $193,900; Detached houses: $193,178; Townhouses or other attached units: $138,575; In 2-unit structures: $140,725; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $174,431; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $20,736; Mobile homes: $70,820
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Races in Blue Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Blue Springs: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.4%), Irish (14.6%), English (14.1%), United States (8.6%), Italian (3.5%), French (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1904

Elevation: 972 feet

Land area: 18.2 square miles.

Population density: 3025 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Blue Springs

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blue Springs city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

797 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.7%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Blue Springs, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Blue Springs to the number of sex offenders is 6115 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Blue Springs:  1.3% ($1,368)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Independence, MO (8.3 miles , pop. 113,288).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (15.6 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (398.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lake Tapawingo, MO (1.4 miles ), Grain Valley, MO (1.9 miles ), Lake Lotawana, MO (2.5 miles ), Oak Grove, MO (2.8 miles ), Independence, MO (2.9 miles ), Unity Village, MO (2.9 miles) , Lee's Summit, MO (2.9 miles ), Buckner, MO (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 308 buildings, average cost: $82,600
  • 1997: 295 buildings, average cost: $87,700
  • 1998: 277 buildings, average cost: $102,600
  • 1999: 354 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2000: 306 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 2001: 307 buildings, average cost: $104,900
  • 2002: 223 buildings, average cost: $105,300
  • 2003: 147 buildings, average cost: $122,100
  • 2004: 201 buildings, average cost: $125,800
  • 2005: 148 buildings, average cost: $128,700
  • 2006: 84 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 2007: 131 buildings, average cost: $113,000

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Latitude: 39.02 N, Longitude: 94.27 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -11,703 (-24.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,252 (24.1%)

Area code: 816

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Blue Springs, Missouri business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +7,430 (+18.3%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.7%
Missouri:  5.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)



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Crime in Blue Springs by Year

Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 01010010
    per 100,000 0.02.10.02.00.00.01.90.0
Rapes 1413131820131112
    per 100,000 31.326.926.736.240.126.120.621.9
Robberies 3344302816222131
    per 100,000 73.991.061.556.332.144.139.356.7
Assaults 47641564037416537
    per 100,000 1065.484.8114.980.474.282.2121.567.6
Burglaries 201279268337311293242275
    per 100,000 449.9576.7549.8677.7624.1587.6452.4502.6
Thefts 1,5151,6901,4591,5941,5641,5891,3771,323
    per 100,000 3391.13493.52993.13205.43138.53186.92574.52417.9
Auto thefts 117126146147147140135167
    per 100,000 261.9260.5299.5295.6295.0280.8252.4305.2
Arson 1177118114127
    per 100,000 261.914.522.616.122.18.022.412.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 448.4270.8244.9265.3249.4241.6211.1204.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 105 (76 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.38
US city average:  3.00

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Blue Springs-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 160% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the Blue Springs city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Ladell Betts - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: Aug 27, 1979).


Hospital/medical center in Blue Springs:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF BLUE SPRINGS (201 WEST R D MIZE RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Blue Springs:
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF INDEPENDENCE (about 6 miles; INDEPENDENCE, MO)
  • TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER LAKEWOOD (about 9 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO)
  • INDEPENDENCE REG HEALTH CTR (about 10 miles; INDEPENDENCE, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Blue Springs, MO

Airports and Heliports located in Blue Springs: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Blue Springs, MO

Amtrak stations near Blue Springs:
  • 10 miles: LEE'S SUMMIT (220 S. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 10 miles: INDEPENDENCE (600 S. GRAND AVE.). Services: free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: KANSAS CITY (2200 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.blue-springs.mo.us

College/University in Blue Springs:
  • HOUSE OF HEAVILIN BEAUTY SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 38; Location: 1405 SMITH; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blue Springs:
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 17 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 17 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 18 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; FT enrollment: 8,857)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,168)
Public high schools in Blue Springs:
Private high school in Blue Springs:
  • TRI CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 457; Location: 4500 SELSA ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Blue Springs:
Private elementary/middle schools in Blue Springs:
  • ST. JOHN LA LANDE ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 376; Location: 801 R.D. MIZE RD.; Grades: KG - 8)
  • RAINBOW CENTER FOR COMMUNICATI (Students: 46; Location: 3420 KINGSRIDGE DR.; Grades: UG - UG)
  • CREATIVE WORLD ELEMENTARY (Students: 29; Location: 19701 E 40 HWY; Grades: KG - 3)
See full list of schools located in Blue Springs


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Notable locations in Blue Springs: Parker Center (A), Stop Shop Center (B), Jackson Square (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Haymarket Shopping Center (1), Kings Ridge Shopping Center (2), Interstate Seventy Shopping Center (3), Jackson Grove Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Blue Springs: Chapel Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Blue Springs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Christiansen Lake (A), Lake Tapawingo (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Blue Springs Historical Society & Museum (101 Southwest 15th Street) (1), Lunar Bowl (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2001 Northwest Highway 7) (2), Family Golf Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1501 Northeast 40 Highway) (3), Dell's Honda (Tours & Charters; 3105 Southwest US40 Highway Westbo) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn Kansas City-Blue Springs (900 Northwest South Outer Road) (1), Days Inn and Suites (3120 Northwest Jefferson Street) (2), Econo Lodge Blue Springs (1110 North 7 Highway) (3), Ks City/Blue Springs Super 8 Motel (1501 NW North Ridge Dr Ofc I-70) (4), Interstate Inn (3400 Northwest Jefferson Street) (5), Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City East (1500 Northeast Coronado) (6), Days Inn and Suites Kansas (3120 Northwest Jefferson Street) (7), Motel 6 (901 Northwest Jefferson Street) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Blue Springs-City - Court Clerk-Municipal Court (1100 Southwest Smith Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Blue Springs that have no violations reported:
  • BLUE SPRINGS (Population served: 50000, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.3%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blue Springs, MO


People in group quarters in Blue Springs
  • 206 people in nursing homes
  • 20 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 2 people in religious group quarters


Blue Springs compared to Missouri state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Blue Springs (2009 data):
  • METCALF BANK: Bank Of Jacomo Branch, Blue Springs North, Blue Springs Branch. Info updated 2008-06-26: Bank assets: $840.5 mil, Deposits: $638.7 mil, headquarters in Lees Summit, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancompany
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Blue Springs Branch at 701 West Main Street, branch established on 1985-09-11; Blue Springs North Branch at 1500 North Highway 7, branch established on 1918-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Commerce Bank, National Association: Blue Springs Hy-Vee Bkg. Ctr. Branch at 613 West 40 Highway, branch established on 1991-07-11; Blue Springs Banking Center Branch at 503 North Highway 7, branch established on 1991-02-20. Info updated 2008-10-31: Bank assets: $17,422.3 mil, Deposits: $12,899.8 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 215 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
  • Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Co.: Parkwood Branch at 606 Sw Parkwood Drive, branch established on 2001-07-16; Blue Springs North Branch at 621 Duncan Road, branch established on 2002-03-04. Info updated 2008-02-28: Bank assets: $466.6 mil, Deposits: $400.7 mil, headquarters in Independence, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Blue Ridge Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Blue Springs Instore Branch at 1305 North 7th Highway, branch established on 1992-12-05; Blue Springs South Branch at 1104 South 7 Highway, branch established on 1995-10-02. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • UMB Bank, National Association: 7 Highway Branch at 301 Nw State Route 7, branch established on 1977-11-21; Blue Springs Branch at 3500 South Outer Road, branch established on 1974-04-29. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $9,262.7 mil, Deposits: $6,668.4 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 116 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
  • Bank 21: at 3301 Sw Highway Seven, branch established on 2006-04-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $56.4 mil, Deposits: $49.0 mil, headquarters in Carrollton, MO, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Knott Holding Company, Inc.
  • Bank of the West: Blue Springs at 3121 South 7 Highway, branch established on 1989-05-01. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Blue Springs, Missouri
  • Motel 6 0384, 901 W Jefferson St, Blue Springs, MO 64015, Phone: (816) 228-9133, Fax: (816) 228-1619
  • Quality Inn, 701 NW S Outer Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015, Phone: (816) 220-7400, Fax: (816) 220-7474
  • Days Inn, 451 NW Jefferson St, Blue Springs, MO 64014, Phone: (816) 224-1199, Fax: (816) 224-1183
  • Econo Lodge Blue Springs, 1110 N 7 Hwy, Blue Springs, MO 64014, Phone: (816) 229-6363, Fax: (816) 228-7299
  • Days Inn & Suites, 3120 NW Jefferson St, Blue Springs, MO 64015, Phone: (816) 224-1122
  • Super 8 Motel, 1501 NW Northridge Dr, Blue Springs, MO 64015, Phone: (816) 224-2899, Fax: (816) 224-2008
  • Hampton Inn, 900 NW S Outer Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015, Phone: (816) 220-3844, Fax: (816) 220-3461
  • Courtyard By Marriott Kansas City East, 1500 Ne Coronado Dr, Blue Springs, MO 64014, Phone: (816) 228-8100, Fax: (816) 228-4606
  • Rodeway Inn Blue Springs, 1110 N 7 Hwy Bldg B, Blue Springs, MO 64014, Phone: (816) 224-4466, Fax: (816) 228-7299
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Blue Springs

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of God
Adherents30.2%22.5%8.3%6.2%4.6%
Congregations7.5%17.2%10.0%4.7%5.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Community Church of ChristLutheran ChurchMuslim EstimateOther religions
Adherents3.4%3.2%2.6%2.0%16.9%
Congregations5.8%7.4%3.0%0.7%38.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 25$83,432$40,0472$3,538
Other Government Administration 25$121,967$58,5448$9,578
Judicial and Legal 7$17,787$30,4922$1,129
Police Protection - Officers 75$340,808$54,5291$1,386
Police - Other 31$96,805$37,4731$1,207
Streets and Highways 28$107,877$46,2331$2,732
Health 3$8,473$33,8920$0
Sewerage 10$35,716$42,8590$0
Parks and Recreation 32$94,261$35,34813$10,809
Water Supply 14$43,605$37,3760$0
Other and Unallocable 4$19,200$57,6001$1,634
Totals for Government 254$969,931$45,82429$32,013


Blue Springs government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,846,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,556,000
    All Other: $4,061,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,385,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,477,000
    Water Utilities: $480,000
    Sewerage: $320,000
    Parks and Recreation: $53,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,780,000
    Water Utilities: $5,394,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,543,000
    Sewerage: $4,125,000
    Regular Highways: $2,864,000
    Health - Other: $1,894,000
    General - Other: $1,220,000
    Financial Administration: $1,060,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,003,000
    Housing and Community Development: $550,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $501,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $487,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $43,400,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,461,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,329,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $43,400,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,268,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,383,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,660,000
    Special Assessments: $1,233,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $722,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $138,000
    Sale of Property: $124,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,440,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,972,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,800,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,252,000
    Sewerage: $528,000
    General - Other: $90,000
    Parks and Recreation: $19,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,184,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,745,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,881,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,669,000
    Highways: $2,191,000
    Water Utilities: $1,148,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,737,000
    Property: $4,293,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,607,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,014,000
    Other License: $760,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,344,000

6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.31%
Missouri average:  7.87%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.10%
Missouri average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Johnson County, KS  1.04% ($48,155 average AGI)
from Clay County, MO  0.61% ($32,704)
from Cass County, MO  0.43% ($32,756)


6.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,190 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.69%
Missouri average:  7.66%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($217 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.04%
Missouri average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Johnson County, KS  1.17% ($53,380 average AGI)
to Clay County, MO  0.83% ($35,705)
to Cass County, MO  0.58% ($45,970)


Strongest AM radio stations in Blue Springs:
  • KCWJ (1030 AM; 1 kW; BLUE SPRINGS, MO; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES, LP)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGGN (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GLADSTONE, MO; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCNW (1380 AM; 3 kW; FAIRWAY, KS; Owner: KANSAS CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KPRT (1590 AM; 1 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blue Springs:
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KKFI (90.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MID-COAST RADIO PROJECT, INC.)
  • KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KAYX (92.5 FM; RICHMOND, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTBG (90.9 FM; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KCCV-FM (92.3 FM; OLATHE, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Blue Springs:
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Blue Springs fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 95 meters (312ft)
Total average daily traffic: 541,669
Total average daily truck traffic: 95,165

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 9
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 4
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Blue Springs, MO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Blue Springs)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Blue Springs, MO)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 187 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Blue Springs)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Blue Springs)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 48 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED61$134,085552$126,269625$128,181117$45,1574$685,960154$134,7071$39,670
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$120,32652$126,259149$127,30632$38,5530$013$176,1181$51,340
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$136,566121$139,984478$135,906124$77,6831$167,08048$184,0892$71,965
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$132,35053$119,187260$132,24530$91,9510$028$118,9550$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$100,38518$123,79761$158,1794$39,0800$04$163,7950$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0141.01 , 0141.04, 0141.05, 0141.07, 0141.08, 0148.02, 0149.04, 0149.05

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED214$140,870101$153,77915$148,289
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$142,92327$140,6692$152,805
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$147,3152$211,7453$146,233
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN17$147,1745$149,9061$301,260
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$137,6000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0141.01 , 0141.04, 0141.05, 0141.07, 0141.08, 0148.02, 0149.04, 0149.05

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 209
  • Hazardous Condition: 153
  • Service Call: 8
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Blue Springs


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Blue Springs, MO

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