Lee's Summit, MO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 88,984 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Lee's Summit is a Missouri-side suburb of Kansas City.
Cultural Attractions
Powell Gardens is a 915-acre botanical garden just outside Lee's Summit.
Recreation
The city is surrounded by four lakes which offer 2,600 acres for recreational water sports.
Historical
The "Summit" part of the town's name derives from the fact that it sits on the highest point along the railroad between Kansas City and St. Louis.
Economy
AT&T is the leading employer in the city.
| Median home price [details] | $170,000 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $171,935 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 1,742 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 16 |
| Average property taxes [details] | N/A |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | N/A |
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