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Lee's Summit, Missouri

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Lee's of Lee's Summit<1> and has a population of 441,545 people.<2>

The next largest community is Overland Park (KS). It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the west of Lee's Summit and has a population of 149,080 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Kansas City (KS)   NW23 mi [37.01 km]142,5622.93% decrease
 Lawrence (KS)   W46 mi [74 km]90,52013.01% increase
 Leavenworth (KS)   NW40 mi [64.4 km]34,7291.95% decrease
 Leawood (KS)   W13 mi [20.92 km]31,34213.33% increase
 Lenexa (KS)   W18 mi [28.97 km]46,82216.36% increase
 Olathe (KS)   W23 mi [37.01 km]119,99329.08% increase
 Prairie Village (KS)   W14 mi [22.53 km]21,4792.69% decrease
 Shawnee (KS)   W23 mi [37.01 km]60,95427% increase
 Belton   SW10 mi [16.09 km]24,59113.17% increase
 Blue Springs   NE8 mi [12.87 km]55,69815.84% increase
 Gladstone   NW22 mi [35.41 km]28,2437.12% increase
 Grandview   W7 mi [11.27 km]24,0333.41% decrease
 Independence   N11 mi [17.7 km]110,4402.51% decrease
 Liberty   N22 mi [35.41 km]30,56816.53% increase
 Raytown   NW6 mi [9.66 km]28,1947.22% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Baldwin Park   SE11 mi [17.7 km]1193.48% increase
 Grain Valley   NE11 mi [17.7 km]10,352100.62% increase
 Greenwood   SE5 mi [8.05 km]4,64917.64% increase
 Indian Village   W11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Lake Lotawana   E7 mi [11.27 km]1,9544.38% increase
 Lake Tapawingo   NE7 mi [11.27 km]7866.76% decrease
 Lake Winnebago   S6 mi [9.66 km]1,13926.27% increase
 Loch Lloyd   SW12 mi [19.31 km]---
 Lone Jack   E11 mi [17.7 km]91773.67% increase
 Martin City   W11 mi [17.7 km]---
 Peculiar   S13 mi [20.92 km]4,64978.53% increase
 Pleasant Hill   SE10 mi [16.09 km]7,17828.59% increase
 Raymore   SW8 mi [12.87 km]17,70358.83% increase
 Riverview Estates   SW13 mi [20.92 km]---
 Unity Village   N2 mi [3.22 km]11418.57% decrease

Cass County

Lee's Summit is primarily located in Cass County. A portion of Lee's Summit extends into Jackson County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cass: Jackson, Johnson, Henry, Bates, Miami (KS) and Johnson (KS).

While not sharing a border with Cass, the following counties are close to Lee's Summit: Clay, Wyandotte (KS) and Lafayette.

Below are counties that are near Lee's Summit (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Lee's Summit:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Lee's Summit
 Douglas County (KS)   WWeaver (KS)36 miles [57 km]
 Johnson County (KS)   WKenneth (KS)13 miles [20 km]
 Leavenworth County (KS)   WLoring (KS)28 miles [45 km]
 Miami County (KS)   SWWea (KS)20 miles [32 km]
 Wyandotte County (KS)   NWGrays Park (KS)16 miles [25 km]
 Bates County   SDrexel31 miles [49 km]
 Clay County   NIndependence11 miles [17 km]
 Clinton County   NHaynesville37 miles [59 km]
 Henry County   SEBlairstown33 miles [53 km]
 Jackson County   SWLongview1 miles [1 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Lee's Summit. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
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  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Keep in mind that you might find some variations to Lee's Summit:

It's frequently the practice of mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. In that case, you may find that a reference to Lees Summit is actually referring to Lee's Summit. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether and so a reference to Lee Summit may be referring to Lee's Summit.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lee's Summit.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Lee's Summit and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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