Local servicesHospitalCass Regional Medical Center12.7 miPost officeGarden City Post Office1.5 miTown hallGarden City City Hall1.5 miPoliceGarden City Police Department1.5 miFire stationGarden City Fire Protection District1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI58 miInterstateI-499.9 miUS highwayUS 719.9 miAmtrakLee's Summit, MO LEE26 miCoachClintonJefferson Lines24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64747 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min5:52 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:30 am – 4:59 pm
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People4,201 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.61,588 householdsMedian household income $82,642Median home value $237,600Median rent $952 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,628 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,994 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 17%, retail 10%Average commute 32 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F43 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 12 days37 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pleasant Hill Wfo station, 17 mi away
Parks and public landsHarter (James R.) Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 454 acresSettle's Ford Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 6,711 acresHite Parkpark · 9.8 miBittern Bottoms Conservation Areastate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 63 acresUrich Conservation Areastate conservation land · 13.1 mi · 470 acresAmarugia Highlands Conservation Areastate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 1,039 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200514 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200514 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCass County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025281 of 362 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 123main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cass County monitors, MO
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCass County Pwsd 11serves 1,948 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation865 ft264 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program