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64081 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 64081 covers Lees Summit, Missouri, with a population of about 25,293 and a median household income of $103,490.

Population
25,2931,944 per square mile
Median age
39.71 points above the US average
Median household income
$103,4901.5× the Missouri median
Poverty rate
2.2%10.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$426,725up 22% in five years
Median rent
$1,4491.5× the Missouri median
Degree or higher
51.3%16.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
72.1%7.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
575

Where 64081 is

Lees Summit, Missouri — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population25,293
Median age39.7
Family households67.6%
Born outside the US4.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.6%
White (non-Hispanic)74.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)12.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Veterans7.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$103,490
Income per person$51,920
Poverty rate2.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k1.1%
$15–20k4.5%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k1.2%
$30–35k3.3%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k7.0%
$60–75k7.9%
$75–100k9.1%
$100–125k11.7%
$125–150k7.3%
$150–200k15.0%
$200k or more18.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,900
Mean adjusted gross income$109,391
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.9%
Returns, under $25k21.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.7%
Returns, $200k or more12.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$333,400
Median gross rent$1,449
Rent as a share of household income37.9%
Owner-occupied72.1%
Vacant homes5.5%
Median year built1995

What the homes are

Detached house68.8%
Attached house8%
2 to 4 units6.4%
5 to 19 units4.4%
20 or more units12.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$426,725as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 22%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 75.3%
Typical asking rent$2,001as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$426,725$176,254

$176,254 in 2000 to $426,725 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,001$1,739

$1,739 in 2022 to $2,001 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher51.3%
High school diploma or higher98.3%
Works from home21.2%
Drives to work alone74.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.5% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.8% 2.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.4% 4.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.3% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.1% 9.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.7% 1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support18.7% 6.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.2% 8.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps5.3% 9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.6% 3.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.7% 5.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments575
People employed8,434
Annual payroll$395,689,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 35.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss40.8 out of 100
Community resilience41.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail90.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave82.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado80.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide69.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind49.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire48.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought45.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather44.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm32.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake28.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning27Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Missouri and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMissouriUnited States
Median household income$103,490$68,920$78,538
Income per person$51,920$38,497$43,289
Poverty rate2.2%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$333,400$215,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,449$996$1,348
Homeownership72.1%67.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher51.3%31.9%35%
Unemployment rate2.4%4.1%5.2%
Works from home21.2%11.6%13.5%
Born outside the US4.5%4.4%13.9%
Median age39.738.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLEES SUMMIT MUNI AP, MO US5.9 km away
Rain in a year38 in

Average high and low by month

January39°F / 22.1°F0.96 in rain
February44.3°F / 25.9°F1.43 in rain
March55.4°F / 35.4°F2.14 in rain
April65.5°F / 45.5°F4.19 in rain
May74.8°F / 55.9°F5.7 in rain
June84°F / 65.4°F4.95 in rain
July88.3°F / 69.7°F4.57 in rain
August86.9°F / 67.6°F4.54 in rain
September79°F / 59°F3.07 in rain
October67.1°F / 47.2°F3.39 in rain
November54°F / 36.2°F2.05 in rain
December43.2°F / 26.3°F1.35 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket45% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket21% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Lee's Summit R-VII School District97% of this ZIP code's land area
Hickman Mills C-1 School District3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Walkability7.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

64002 Lees Summit, MO1.8 km away
64065 Lees Summit, MO4.3 km away
64063 Lees Summit, MO4.8 km away
64139 Kansas City, MO5.7 km away
64138 Kansas City, MO7 km away
64082 Lees Summit, MO7 km away
64149 Kansas City, MO7.7 km away
64134 Kansas City, MO8.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Jackson County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area13.01 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density1,944 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.9142, -94.4073

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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