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A city of 33,809 people in Kansas
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About Leawood

City in Kansas, United States
33,902Population
15.2 sq miArea
942 ftElevation

Leawood () is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 33,902.

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ZIP code66206, 66209, 66211
Area code913
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Housing in Leawood

$797K▲ 7.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Leawood home is worth about $797,000, up 7.5% in a year, 219% above the Kansas typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market6
Sold in May56
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Safety in Leawood

B−

Safety Grade B-

Leawood reports less crime per resident than 54% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Leawood 0.7
Kansas 4.8
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Leawood 9.9
Kansas 19.2
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A

The public schools Leawood’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 92% of Kansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#2Best public schoolsof 123 in KS
DistrictBlue ValleySchools7

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within KS. Ratings are from neighbors.

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