Kansas City vs Lee's Summit
Kansas City, MO compared with Lee's Summit, MO · 17 miles apart
Kansas City has 521,220 residents to Lee's Summit’s 107,514. Kansas City comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Lee's Summit does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Kansas City, MO | Lee's Summit, MO | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 521,220 | 107,514 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,657 | 1,683 |
| Median household income | $69,166 | $102,531 |
| Median home value | $242,900 | $340,900 |
| Median rent | $1,238 | $1,422 |
| Homeownership | 55.4% | 73.4% |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 25.2 min |
| Median age | 35.8 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 38.4% | 48.8% |
| Poverty rate | 14.6% | 5.7% |
| Unemployment | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| Price to income | 3.5× | 3.3× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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