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Living & Working in KC

Career and Family

Find Balance.
Kansas City is a no-brainer for families.

• Commutes are 20 minutes or less.
• At least nine of Working Mother magazine’s “Best Companies for Working Moms” have a presence in KC.
• We have some of the country’s best-performing school districts.
• You can actually afford your dream family home.
• We have one of the country’s top five children’s theaters.
• Some of the lowest healthcare costs in the nation. Affordable homeowner’s and auto insurance. We could go on and on.

Bottom line – balancing a career and family is just easier in Kansas City.

Take a look at more specifics on living and working in KC:

• KC Careers || Industries that offer the most opportunity in KC, fast growing companies and job search
• Schools and Childcare || Blue ribbon school districts and world-class childcare facilities
• Find a Home || County, community and neighborhood guides and more
  
• KC Facts and Figures || Tables, charts and stats to help you compare KC to other cities
• Get Involved || Volunteer, community leadership and mentoring resources
• Arts & Culture || Opera, symphony, Broadway, classic and modern art plus a vibrant night life – Who Knew?
• Entertainment || Top national retailers, local boutiques and antiques plus restaurants that go way beyond BBQ
• Mind, Body and Soul || Continuing education, health clubs, alternative medicine and religious diversity – KC has it all
• Best of KC || Celebrities, anecdotes, and traditions that make KC unique
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