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Welcome to Leawood ...

The city of Leawood is located in Johnson County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Leawood has a population of 34,756 people<2> (see below for details).

Leawood is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Leawood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Leawood: 913

The ZIP codes for Leawood: 66206-66207, 66209, 66211, 66224<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Leawood had an population of 34,756 people. This is an increase of 9.07% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 25.67% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Leawood had a population of 31,867 people (or 5.84% of the total population of Johnson County). This makes Leawood the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Leawood represents 1.12% of the population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 13th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 31,867 people, the population of Leawood increased 15.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 27,656 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Leawood.

Communities Also Named Leawood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Leawood - they are located in Colorado, Missouri and South Carolina (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Leawood.

Websites for Leawood ...

Official Website:   www.leawood.org/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.leawoodchamber.org/

Communities near Leawood ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Leawood.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Leawood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leawood.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Leawood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Leawood.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Leawood. See our Newspapers Page for Leawood.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leawood ...

Looking for more information about Leawood? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Leawood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Leawood.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kansas' counties, including Johnson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Leawood.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leawood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Leawood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Leawood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Our list of ZIP Codes for Leawood includes: 66206, 66209, 66211 & 66224.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.