Excelsior Estates Authority

Excelsior Estates is a upper-middle-income, family-oriented village of 239 with home prices 4.3× below the Missouri median.

Excelsior Estates, Missouri

Population in Excelsior Estates stands at 239 — placing it among the smaller communities of Clay County, Missouri. The median household income stands at $79,844.

Definition and scope

Located in Clay County, Missouri, Excelsior Estates operates within Missouri's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 6 and is part of the Kansas City, MO-KS metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Excelsior Estates has approximately 239 residents. The median age is 42.1 years. Roughly 40% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $53,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 97.9%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.4%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Excelsior Estates is $79,844. Poverty rate stands at 10.9%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.8%. Educational attainment: 1.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Excelsior Estates:

• Public schools: 20
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 3

Getting around

Martens Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Clay County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Independence, Missouri.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 716 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7a.

References

• Missouri State Authority — state-level reference for Missouri.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.