Lee's Summit, Missouri

Back to Lee's Summit, MO housing info, Jackson County, Missouri, MO smaller cities, MO small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Population (year 2000): 70,700. Estimated population in July 2006: 81,913 (+15.9% change)   Males: 33,849   (47.9%) Females: 36,851   (52.1%) Jackson County Median resident age:   35.1 years Missouri median age:   36.1 years Zip codes: 64063. Estimated median household income in 2005: $70,900 (it was $60,905 in 2000) Lee's Summit   $70,900 Missouri:   $41,974 Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $170,800 (it was $131,500 in 2000) Lee's Summit   $170,800 Missouri:   $123,100 Median gross rent in 2005: $839. Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 5.6% Lee's Summit, MO residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: SendAmazingCards The Lock Doctor, Inc. Olinger Insurance Agency, LLC Happybottomus Races in Lee's Summit: White Non-Hispanic (91.9%) Black (3.5%) Hispanic (2.0%) Two or more races (1.4%) American Indian (0.8%) Other race (0.5%) Recent posts about Lee's Summit, Missouri on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users. Lee's Summit is mentioned 356 times on our forum: Looking for info on Lee's Summit  (3 replies) How racially diverse is Lee's Summit?  (8 replies) Lee's Summit commute to North Kansas City?  (7 replies) Moving to Lee's Summit  (2 replies) Info on Lee's Summit  (19 replies) How did Lee's Summit, MO, get its name?  (1 reply) Ancestries: German (28.0%), Irish (15.0%), English (14.5%), United States (9.1%), Italian (4.7%), French (3.7%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 759 feet Land area: 59.5 square miles. Population density: 1348 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 38.92 N, Longitude: 94.37 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,137 (-12.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,952 (29.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 816

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Lee's Summit, Missouri business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Here:	3.0%
Missouri:	5.1%

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.42
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Lee's Summit, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lee's Summit-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 109% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 4.3 miles away from the Lee's Summit city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Pat Metheny - (born 1954), musician, Jamie Andrisevic - College basketball player (Arizona State Sun Devils).

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Notable locations in Lee's Summit: Buckeye Square (A), Longview Farm (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Valle Vista Shopping Center (1), Summit Springs Shopping Center (2), Summit Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Lee's Summit include: Woods Chapel (A), Prairie Lee Church (B), Community Church (C), Longview Chapel (D), Saint Matthew Church (E), Mount Zion Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Lee's Summit Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoirs: Blue Springs Lake (A), Lakewood Lake East (B), Lakewood Lake West (C), Lakewood Lakes (D), Mirror Lakes (E), New Longview Lake (F), Old Longview Lake (G), Prairie Lee Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mouse Creek (A), Cedar Creek (B), May Brook (C), Alexander Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lee's Summit include: South Prairie Lee Park (1), Summit Park (2), North Prairie Lee Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Temple Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	73.8%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.9%
Whole state:	5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

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6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.31%
Missouri average:	7.87%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)

Jackson County:	0.10%
Missouri average:	0.11%

from Johnson County, KS	1.04% ($48,155 average AGI)
from Clay County, MO	0.61% ($32,704)
from Cass County, MO	0.43% ($32,756)

6.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,190 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.69%
Missouri average:	7.66%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($217 average AGI)

Jackson County:	0.04%
Missouri average:	0.05%

to Johnson County, KS	1.17% ($53,380 average AGI)
to Clay County, MO	0.83% ($35,705)
to Cass County, MO	0.58% ($45,970)