Housing in Country Club/Waldo at a glance
- Population
- about 32,366
- Housing units
- about 15,629
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $355,000Kansas City: $242,900 (+46%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,400 a monthKansas City: $1,238 (+13%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%Kansas City: 55.4%
- Homes built before 1980
- 93%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
Country Club/Waldo has the oldest housing in Kansas City: 93% of units date from before 1980, and the typical building goes back to 1939 or earlier. Owners put homes at $355,000, 46% above the city figure and second of ten, and 79% of households own, against 55.4% citywide. Rent of $1,400 is 13% higher than across Kansas City, third among the ten sectors. Midtown/Plaza next door is valued at $327,000 but has far fewer owners. Red Bridge is lower, at $258,000, and Heart of the City far lower, at $88,000, so the contrast with neighbouring areas is large. With 32,366 residents, it holds 15,629 housing units, 11,711 of the households owning and just 3,109 renting. Taken together, the figures describe an old, owner-heavy sector with values near the top of the city's range, and an ownership rate second only to one other sector. Owner households outnumber renters here.
Questions about Country Club/Waldo
What is the median home value in Country Club/Waldo, Kansas City?
$355,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $242,900 for Kansas City as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Country Club/Waldo?
$1,400 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $1,238 in Kansas City (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Country Club/Waldo own or rent?
Most own: 79% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 55.4% in Kansas City (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 10 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city.
Country Club/Waldo is one of the 10 most populous of 17 area plans of Kansas City: estimated population about 32,366 (Payotte estimate: Census ACS 2020-2024 populations of the census tracts whose internal point lies inside the boundary; boundaries from City of Kansas City, Missouri GIS, Area Plan Boundaries, consulted 2026-11-02).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for Kansas City as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
Near Country Club/Waldo
The closest sectors of Kansas City, by distance between population centres.
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Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Country Club/Waldo. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
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