Leawood

It is located about 10 miles southwest of downtown Kansas City.

Property Listings

Pending
MLS® 2410239

$5,788,250

4951 W 134 Street Unit: 401, Leawood, KS 66209
4 Beds 6 Baths 8,905 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2514683

$4,995,000

10400 Howe Lane, Leawood, KS 66206
5 Beds 6 Baths 7,700 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2518839

$4,995,000

10413 Howe Lane, Leawood, KS 66206
5 Beds 7 Baths 7,520 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2469194

$4,500,000

3900 W 140th Drive, Leawood, KS 66224
6 Beds 8 Baths 6,236 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2519953

$4,500,000

3900 W 140th Drive, Leawood, KS 66224
6 Beds 8 Baths 6,236 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2429934

$4,500,000

2404 W 114th Street, Leawood, KS 66211
6 Beds 11 Baths 11,356 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2492145

$4,499,950

3116 W 86th Street, Leawood, KS 66206
6 Beds 9 Baths 7,882 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2410243

$3,164,200

4951 W 134 Street Unit: 402, Leawood, KS 66209
4 Beds 6 Baths 4,868 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 2494894

$3,164,200

4951 W 134 Street Unit: 402, Leawood, KS 66209
4 Beds 6 Baths 4,868 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Leawood

The city growing with distinction
 
Leawood is located about 10 miles southwest of downtown Kansas City. Within proximity of Overland Park and Kansas City, residents have access to not only the great atmosphere of Leawood but also those cities as well.
 
Leawood has a rich history, having been explored in the 1700s by Daniel Boone. Some 200 years later, in 1922, Leawood would eventually be established by retired Oklahoma police officer Oscar G. Lee. Hoping to build a close-knit community, Leawood was born and has evolved into what it is today.
 
Leawood is home to various architectural styles, including prairie, contemporary, modern, and traditional. Homes in this area range from the mid-300s to nearly three million dollars. With that, Leawood has a home to fit any need.
 

What to Love

  • “The Spaceship House” built by Albert J. Yanda
  • Prairie Oak Nature Center
  • Unique and timeless living yet still private
 

People & Lifestyle

With an estimated population of 32,000 people from all walks of life, Leawood is accomplishing its founder’s goal for the community. Its mix of families and professionals is expected to grow to nearly 39,800 within the next decade.
 
Ideal for the family setting, Leawood has many activities for families to partake in together and a range of exemplary schools. The city’s closeness invites short commutes and easy days out to restaurants for lunch for the professionals in the area.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Leawood has a lot of commercial opportunities to take advantage of. Across multiple shopping complexes, there is sure to be a store to satisfy any shopping urges.
 
With over 60 stores and more on the way, Leawood’s Town Center Plaza has an astonishing variety of stores, cafes, and restaurants. If boutique vibes are more what you’re looking for, Park Place of Leawood has exactly what you’re looking for.
 
Many restaurants in the area are associated with the main shopping centers. Mission Farms has Rye Leawood, a restaurant that celebrates being midwestern with its local flavor and locally sourced ingredients. Town Center Plaza has a delicious Italian restaurant, North Italia, in its ranks.
 

Things to Do

With various festivals happening throughout the year and entertainment venues galore, there is something for the whole family to enjoy.
 
Town Center Plaza hosts the annual Sunset Music Festival, which offers free family-friendly concerts every Thursday in June. If you love farmers’ markets, then Park Place Farmer's Market is your go-to destination every Saturday, May through mid-October. For something more robust, you could try your hand at Blade & Timber Axe Throwing.
 
Leawood also has some more laidback, nature-inspired things to do. Tomahawk Park offers a variety of trails to follow by bike or foot. Coming in at just under 4 acres, Tomahawk Park also has ball fields and open spaces for many outdoor activities.
 

Schools

Leawood is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include:
  • Leadwood Elementary, for K-5
  • Prairie Star Middle, for children in grades 6-8
  • Blue Valley Northwest High, for grades 9-12

Overview for Leawood, KS

33,951 people live in Leawood, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $96,308. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

33,951

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$96,308

Average individual Income

Around Leawood, KS

There's plenty to do around Leawood, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

14
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Switzer Liquor, Stickman, and Clothology:135.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Switzer Liquor Logo
Dining · $$ 4.27 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Stickman Logo
Dining 3.45 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Clothology:135 Logo
Shopping 1.81 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Amelia's Boutique Logo
Shopping 2.56 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Goddess Maker Fitness Logo
Active 3.15 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Seeking Solace Yoga Studio Logo
Active 4.25 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Leawood, KS

Population Households Employment

Leawood has 13,199 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Leawood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 33,951 people call Leawood home. The population density is 2,719.557 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

33,951

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46

Median Age

47.82 / 52.18%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,199

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$96,308

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Leawood, KS

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The following schools are within or nearby Leawood. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Address

5000 W 135th St Leawood, KS 66224

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