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Info on jackson county
Thinking about buying in Jackson county .
Any areas I should avoid?
Please let me know your experience. Thanks
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Like @Dan Krupa said, Independence can be hit or miss. You should probably focus in on what type of neighborhood or demographic you'd like to target. The Lee's Summit area is pretty nice with good schools. Other areas are cheaper with poorer schools, but that might be fine.