Arnold vs Independence
| Arnold | Independence | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,840 | 122,218 |
| Median Household Income | $78,370 | $60,339 |
| Median Home Value | $220,000 | $172,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,112/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.8% | 60.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.4% | 21.9% |
| Median Age | 39.7 | 39.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.