Neighborhood with Plaza Branch Kansas City Public Library, J.C. Nichols Residence and Kansas City Young Matrons' Club House.
Search this neighborhoodSouth Plaza is a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri with about 3,000 residents. Its edges follow Ward Parkway and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on the north, 52nd Street and 51st Terrace on the south, Oak Street on the east and Wornall Road and Wyandotte Street on the west. Other places inside it include Plaza Branch Kansas City Public Library, J.C. Nichols Residence, Kansas City Young Matrons' Club House and Plaza Station Post Office.
By area, South Plaza is zoned mostly Residential (R-1.5, R-5), Business District 3 (B3-2, B3-5) and Urban Redevelopment (UR). RideKC routes with a stop inside it include KC Streetcar and RideKC Route 50 Wornall-Brookside. Permits issued here over the past year are mostly commercial renovations and residential interior remodels. Run an address search on CivicScout to see the details for a specific property.
CivicScout counts Kansas City Police Department reports that carry a map location and open code cases inside the South Plaza neighborhood outline. About 1 in 40 reports, and about 1 in 40 reports of serious violent crime, carries no map location and is not counted, so the counts understate crime, violent crime included, and cannot show that an area has little of it. Sex offenses are shown at block level, about 100 meters. Incidents handled by the airport, federal (VA) and neighboring cities’ police departments, such as Independence, Raytown, Gladstone and North Kansas City, do not appear.
View safety data →Permits issued in South Plaza over the past year are mostly in the categories commercial renovations and residential interior remodels.
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View new construction →Zoning in South Plaza is mostly Residential, Business District 3 and Urban Redevelopment, by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
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