Gladstone, MO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 25,983 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Gladstone is 10 miles north of Kansas City and the Missouri River.
Cultural Attractions
Gladstone Theatre in the Park was founded in 1988 and remains the only free theater in the Kansas City area.
Recreation
Happy Rock Park is an 80-acre park with various athletic fields, picnic areas, and walking trails.
Historical
The town was originally established as a small outpost in 1878 and slowly grew until it was incorporated as a city in 1952.
Economy
Gladstone, a successful suburb of Kansas City with the largest population in Clay County, offers affordable housing and low tax rates.
| Median home price [details] | $111,099 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $122,490 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 426 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 31 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $1,798 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 21 |
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