Local servicesHospitalLee's Summit Medical Center3.3 miPost officeGreenwood Post Office5.0 miTown hallLake Lotawana City Hall2.9 miPoliceLake Lotawana Police Department2.9 miFire stationPrairie Township Fire Protection District1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWoodland Elementary School1.8 miCollegeUniversity of Central Missouri Lee's Summit Campus6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI37 miInterstateI-4705.9 miUS highwayE US Hwy 50under a mileAmtrakLee's Summit, MO LEE5.8 miCoachKansas City Bus StationFlixBus21 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 64086 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:52 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:32 am – 4:58 pm
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People23,599 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.99,417 householdsMedian household income $102,099Median home value $325,600Median rent $1,359 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,822 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 12,436 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 12%, retail 11%Average commute 25 minutes69% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Russian or other Slavic 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 17°F43 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 12 days30 days above 90°F, 114 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lees Summit Reed Wr station, 4 mi away; rain from Pleasant Hill Wfo
Nearby landmarksLake Lotawanalake · 2.5 miNumber 38 Lakelake · 1.0 miSunset Baybay · 1.4 miBig Rock Baybay · 2.4 miUniversity of Central Missouri Lee's Summit Campuscollege · 6.7 miRock Island State Park Pleasant Hill Trailheadpark · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsReed (James A.) Memorial Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 3,094 acresLegacypark · 2.6 mi · 692 acresLone Jack Lake Conservation Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 292 acresMckeepark · 3.6 miBridger (Jim) Urban Conservation Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 320 acresLongview Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.2 mi · 4,762 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 200535 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200535 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJackson County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighHail Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025209 of 365 days measured153 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 293main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jackson County monitors, MO
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLees Summit PWSserves 99,400 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation994 ft303 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program