Lee's Summit, Missouri

About Lee's Summit

Lee's Summit, MO is a mid-size city located in western Missouri counting 106,419 people who proudly call it home. It ranks as the 6th largest city in Missouri.

Officially, Lee's Summit is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 63.89 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,666 residents per square mile.

📰 Lee's Summit News Today

• Lee’s Summit drivers warned of bridge replacement that will impact highways KCTV · Aug 18
• James Fannin- Lee’s Summit, MO 08.08.2026 Meyers Funeral Chapel Kansas City MO · Aug 8
• 1628 SW Buckthorn St, Lee's Summit, MO 64082 Realtor.com · Aug 14
• Lee's Summit to vote on quarter-cent sales tax increase for stormwater management KSHB 41 Kansas City · Jul 31
• KC Counseling Group Expands Trauma Therapy in Lee's Summit, MO WBOC TV · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lee's Summit Unique

• A top-25 city in Missouri by population (#6 of 938 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Lee's Summit — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Full urban amenities: dining, healthcare, education, and employment in one place.
• Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Lee's Summit

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lee's Summit

• Applebee's — american
• Arcade Alley
• Gusto Coffee Bistro (café)
• IHOP — breakfast
• Jack Stack BBQ — barbecue
• Long-Bell Pizzaria — pizza
• Roots. Seasonal Cuisine — fine dining
• SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Lee's Summit History Museum · Museum
• Summit Waves · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lee's Summit

• Eagle Creek Park reviews ★
• Green Street reviews ★
• Lowenstein Park reviews ★
• Banner Park reviews ★
• Bridgehampton Park reviews ★
• Charles David Hartman Park reviews ★
• Children's Memorial Butterfly Garden · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Deer Valley Park reviews ★
• Happy Tails Park reviews ★
• Harris Memorial Park reviews ★
• Langford Plaza Park reviews ★
• Langsford Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lee's Summit

• BERNARD C. CAMPBELL MIDDLE
• CHAPEL LAKES ELEM.
• DELTA WOODS MIDDLE
• HAZEL GROVE ELEM.
• LAKEVIEW WOODS SCHOOL
• LANGSFORD HOUSE
• LEE'S SUMMIT ELEM.
• MASON ELEM.
• MEADOW LANE ELEM.
• PLEASANT LEA ELEM.
• PLEASANT LEA MIDDLE
• RICHARDSON ELEM.
• TRAILRIDGE ELEM.
• VOY SPEARS JR. ELEM.

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lee's Summit

🏘️ Nearby Communities