PlainZIP

Kansas City, MO · standard

ZIP Code 64137

Jackson County, Missouri - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

10,554
563/sq mi
$66,036
Median income
$181,700
Median home value
40.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kansas City pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
38th pct
home value, US ZIPs
563
people per sq mi
50%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 64137 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 64137 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, home to 10,554 residents across 18.7 square miles, a density of 563 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 64137 reports a modest median household income of $66,036 (1% below the Missouri average), while per-capita income is $37,802. Local economic indicators show a 8.1% poverty rate alongside 4.5% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $181,700 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $1,150 per month, and 50.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 40.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 21 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 64137, plus 6 more within Jackson County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 64137

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kansas City, MO

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 64137.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 64137, Kansas City, MO · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

10,554

Population

18.7

Area (sq mi)

563

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 64137?

34.9

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

9.3%

Foreign-Born

White 65.7%
African American 18.6%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$66,036

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$37,802

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

20.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 64137 ranks nationally

Kansas City, MO household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$66,036 40th percentile higher than 40% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

4,730

Total Housing Units

4,311

Occupied Units

419

Vacant Units

2.12

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 50.1%
Renter 49.9%

$181,700

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$1,150

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.4%

YoY Change (2024)

231

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+131%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 64137 have increased 3.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +131% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +9.8% 166
2021 +10.2% 183
2022 +14.0% 208
2023 +7.4% 224
2024 +3.4% 231

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 129 business establishments in ZIP 64137, employing approximately 2,959 people with a combined annual payroll of $146,581,000.

129

Businesses

2,959

Employees

$146.6M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 20 15.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 18 13.9%
Health care and social assistance 17 13.2%
Retail trade 15 11.6%
Construction 12 9.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 7.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 7.0%
Accommodation and food services 8 6.2%
Wholesale trade 6 4.7%
Transportation and warehousing 6 4.7%
Educational services 3 2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 64137 vs 64132 →

ZIP 64137 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 64137 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 64137 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 64137 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
64132 Kansas City, MO 13,810 3.6 mi
64131 Kansas City, MO 21,465 2.5 mi
64134 Kansas City, MO 21,973 3.0 mi
64030 Grandview, MO 24,422 4.0 mi
64114 Kansas City, MO 23,158 3.3 mi
64146 Kansas City, MO 1,376 3.7 mi
64147 Kansas City, MO 769 5.7 mi
66206 Leawood, KS 9,693 4.4 mi
64130 Kansas City, MO 20,492 6.8 mi
66211 Leawood, KS 4,276 5.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jackson County

64055 standard
Independence, MO
Pop: 33,858
64133 standard
Kansas City, MO
Pop: 33,780
64015 standard
Blue Springs, MO
Pop: 31,217
64138 standard
Kansas City, MO
Pop: 25,294
64014 standard
Blue Springs, MO
Pop: 24,797
64030 standard
Grandview, MO
Pop: 24,422

Related Areas

Jackson County Kansas City, MO Missouri

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 64137 in? ▼
ZIP code 64137 (Kansas City) is located in Jackson County, Missouri. Jackson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jackson-mo.
What is the population of ZIP code 64137? ▼
ZIP code 64137 in Kansas City, MO has a population of 10,554 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 64137? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 64137 is $66,036, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 64137? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 64137 is $181,700, which is 35% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 64137? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 64137 is White at 65.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 64137? ▼
ZIP code 64137 has 129 business establishments employing approximately 2,959 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 64137? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 64137 are: Other services (except public administration) (20), Real estate and rental and leasing (18), Health care and social assistance (17). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 64137? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 64137 increased by 3.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 131%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 64137? ▼
In ZIP code 64137, 63.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 64137? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 64137 is 20.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 64137? ▼
In ZIP code 64137, approximately 50.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 64137? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 64137 is 8.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.