Lees Summit City Property Records in Missouri

Lee’s Summit property records document ownership, assessed value, parcel boundaries, tax history, deeds, liens, easements, plats, and related real estate transactions for properties within the city. Because Lee’s Summit spans county lines, users should first confirm whether a parcel is in Jackson County or Cass County. Assessment, parcel, and valuation information is available through the Jackson County Assessment Department or the Cass County Assessor’s Office. Recorded legal instruments—such as deeds, mortgages, releases, and plats—can be searched through the Jackson County Recorder of Deeds or the Cass County Recorder of Deeds. Property tax details may be available from the Jackson County Collection Department or the Cass County Collector’s Office. For city-level mapping, zoning, permits, and development information, users can consult the City of Lee’s Summit and its GIS or development services resources. Court-related property matters, such as judgments, probate, or foreclosure cases, may be found through the Jackson County Circuit Court, Cass County Circuit Court, or Missouri Courts Case.net.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$104,989
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$313,200
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$3,746
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,382 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
74%
Population
Population:
102,583

Lees Summit Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section shows reported crime in Lee'S Summit, covering both violent crimes and property crimes. The violent crime data includes murder, robberies, and assaults. The property crime data includes total property crimes, burglaries, and motor vehicle thefts.

The data lists 1 murder, 10 robberies, and 115 assaults. It reports 2,410 total property crimes, including 135 burglaries and 309 motor vehicle thefts.

Users can use these counts to see how many crimes were reported in each category in Lee'S Summit. Because the figures cover reported incidents only, they show the number of reports in each category rather than a full picture of all crime or how it has changed over time.

Robberies
Robberies:
10
Burglary
Burglary:
135
Murder
Murder:
1
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
309
Theft
Theft:
1966
Assault
Assault:
115
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
31

What Is the Population Profile of Lees Summit

Lee'S Summit is mostly White, with 79,574 residents (78%). Black residents are the second-largest group at 10,369 (10%), followed by Hispanic residents at 5,418 (5%). Two + Races accounts for 4,416 residents (4%), Asian residents for 1,971 (2%), and Other Race residents for 424 (0.41%). Pacific Islander residents total 290 (0.28%) and American Indian residents 121 (0.12%).

White
78%
79,574
Black
10%
10,369
Hispanic
5%
5,418
Two + Races
4%
4,416
Asian
2%
1,971
Other Race
0.41%
424
Pacific Islander
0.28%
290
American Indian
0.12%
121

Lees Summit, Ratings Compared Across Missouri A

The ratings for Lee'S Summit cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated categories are Public Schools (A), Good for Families (A), and Jobs (A). Other notable ratings include Housing (A-), Diversity (B+), and Walkability (B-). Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
B
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
B-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B+
Good for Families
Good for Families
A
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A-
Housing
Housing
A-
Jobs
Jobs
A
Walkability
Walkability
B-

How Educated Is Lees Summit

Lee'S Summit's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (29%), High School (19%), and Masters Degree (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
29%
High School
19%
Masters Degree
15%
Some College
14%
Associate Degree
9%
Below High School
3%
Doctorate
2%

When Were Homes Built

Lee'S Summit's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (41%), followed by 2000 - Present (34%) and 1960 - 1979 (18%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1980 - 1999
41%
2000 - Present
34%
1960 - 1979
18%
Before 1939
3%
1940 - 1959
3%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Lee'S Summit's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (30%) and 2 Bedrooms (17%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
36%
4 Bedrooms
30%
2 Bedrooms
17%
1 Bedroom
8%
5 or More Bedrooms
7%
No Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Lee'S Summit's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (15%), 35 - 44 (15%), and 10 - 17 (13%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
15%
35 - 44
15%
45 - 54
13%
55 - 64
13%
10 - 17
13%
Under 10
12%
25 - 34
11%
18 - 24
7%

Property Market Trends at Lees Summit

Lees Summit's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $313,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,382 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Lees Summit's dynamic real estate landscape.

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