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City in Missouri, United StatesLeeton is a city in southeast Johnson County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Leeton had a population of 532.
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Housing in Leeton
The typical Leeton home is worth about $241,000, up 7% in a year, 10% below the Missouri typical home.
Only 1 sale in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Leeton
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Leeton has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Work & commute in Leeton
Full picture →Most working residents leave Leeton for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Warrensburg (13%), Kansas City (9%) and Lee's Summit (6%). Half commute less than 35 miles.
Health in Leeton
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Leeton
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Leeton
Full climate →Leeton has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Leeton
All Leeton schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Leeton’s kids attend outperform 72% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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