Kansas City, Missouri Opportunity Zones

Missouri Opportunity Zones

Number Of Census Tracts 173

Number Of QOZs 35

Percent Of Census Tracts 20.23%

Number Of LICS 35

Kansas City lies in the state of Missouri which automatically conforms to the federal tax code as it is amended. Both the city and state have adopted the new Qualified Opportunity Zone provisions.

Out of the 173 census tracts that exist within, or partially within the city of Kansas City 35 have been designated eligible for Qualified Opportunity Fund investment. This represents approximately 20.23% of the census tracts in the city. Of the zones that are eligible, 35 qualify as a low-income community. This means the poverty rate was above 20%, or that the median household income was below 80% of the state or metropolitan area’s median household income.

The remaining zones qualified as contiguous, meaning they were located adjacent to an eligible tract, and the median household income did not exceed 125% of that eligible tract. Kansas City lies in the state of Missouri which automatically conforms to the federal tax code as it is amended. Both the city and state have adopted the new Qualified Opportunity Zone provisions. Missouri has 161 opportunity zones, which means Kansas City contains 21.74% of the Qualified Opportunity Zones that exist within the state.

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