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Leawood, KS

Johnson CountyElev. 287 m
Population
33,844
Median home
$620,400
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
5
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Leawood

With about 33,844 residents, Leawood is one of Kansas's notable places. Leawood sits in Johnson County. The median age is 48.4 and the median household income is $184,976. Homes carry a median value of $620,400, and about 91% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (87.7%). Around 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 21 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
33,844
Median age
48.4
Median household income
$184,976
Per-capita income
$108,619
Poverty rate
2.5%
High-school grad or higher
99.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
75.1%
Unemployment
1.5%
Avg. commute
21.2 min
Work from home
22.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White87.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Black1.2%
Asian5.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts73.5%
Sales & office16.1%
Service5.7%
Production, transportation & material moving3%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$620,400
Median gross rent
$1,753/mo
Owner-occupied
91.3%
Median year built
1989
Households
13,174
Avg. household size
2.56

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Leawood has 5 public schools — 3 elementary, 2 middle.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading47%
Math50%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Leawood MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
Prairie Star MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
Leawood ElementaryElementary
Mission Trail ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Prairie Star ElementaryElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime74% below national
Leawood101
Kansas436
United States386
↑ 77% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime4% below national
Leawood1,868
Kansas2,084
United States1,952
↑ 61% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Leawood Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Leawood.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Johnson County
Ice stormVery High
LightningVery High
TornadoVery High
Winter weatherVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
HailRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Leawood is in Johnson County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Leawood sits in Johnson County. Elevation ~287 m.

Map of Leawood
Leawood, KS
Where Leawood is
WichitaOverland ParkKansasOlatheTopekaLawrenceLeawood
Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Voigts, Herman J. and Ella B., House
Notable people from Leawood
Sean PlottHolley FainRyan RaybouldJoey WentzJeffrey L. FisherConnor LeimerWes Bergmann
People searches in Leawood
Michael Smith (5)John Smith (5)James Smith (4)David Smith (4)Robert Smith (4)Michael Johnson (4)John Johnson (4)James Johnson (4)Michael Williams (3)William Smith (3)David Johnson (3)Robert Johnson (3)John Williams (3)Michael Brown (3)Michael Jones (3)James Williams (3)David Williams (3)John BrownRobert WilliamsJohn JonesWilliam JohnsonMary SmithJames BrownJames Jones
Nearby cities
Overland Park (4 mi)Prairie (6 mi)Merriam (8 mi)Mission (8 mi)Lenexa (10 mi)Olathe (11 mi)

Public records

Incarceration records — Johnson County

Most-recorded names in Johnson County booking & incarceration records:

David Smith (3)Thomas Smith (2)Michael Smith (2)Robert Johnson (2)Ryan Hill (2)Justin Mitchell (2)Angel Perez (1)Andrea Lewis (1)Alejandro Lopez (1)Artis Smith (1)Arturo Martinez (1)Ashley Hill (1)Austin Moore (1)Bernard Whitehouse (1)Anthony Jackson (1)Amy Lewis (1)Carrie Wright (1)Carl Wilson (1)Chaqulia Sanchez (1)Charles Jones (1)Christopher Baker (1)Christopher Clarke (1)Christopher King (1)Cirilo Garcia (1)

Names with the most public booking/incarceration records in the county. Source: state & county correctional rosters (first-party).

Common questions

Leawood — frequently asked

What is the population of Leawood, Kansas?
Leawood has a population of about 33,844, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Leawood?
The median home value in Leawood is $620,400, and the median gross rent is $1,753/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Leawood safe? What is the crime rate?
Leawood Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 101 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Leawood face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Johnson County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, lightning, tornado.
How many schools are in Leawood?
Leawood has 5 public schools (3 elementary, 2 middle). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Leawood?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Leawood. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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