Welcome to Mission Hills ...

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

The location of Mission Hills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mission Hills has a population of 3,550 people<3> (see below for details).

Mission Hills is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Mission Hills is located in the (913) area code.

Websites for Mission Hills ...

Official Website: www.missionhills-ks.gov/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mission Hills had an population of 3,550 people. This is an increase of 1.49% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.2% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mission Hills had a population of 3,498 people. This makes Mission Hills the county's 14th most populous community.

The population of Mission Hills represents 0.12% of the total population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 80th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,498 people, the population of Mission Hills decreased 2.64% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,593 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mission Hills.

Communities Also Named Mission Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Mission Hills - they are located in Alabama, California (3), Georgia, Illinois, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Mission Hills ...

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

• Kansas City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kansas City
  • Kansas City is located in Jackson County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 497,159 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kansas City <5>
• Overland Park
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Overland Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Overland Park
  • Overland Park is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,381 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Overland Park <5>
• Kansas City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kansas City
  • Kansas City is located in Wyandotte County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 152,727 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kansas City <5>
• Olathe
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olathe
  • Olathe is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olathe <5>
• Independence
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
  • Independence is located in Jackson County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 116,774 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <5>
• Lee's Summit
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lee's Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee's Summit
  • Lee's Summit is located in Cass County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 101,467 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lee's Summit <5>
• Shawnee
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shawnee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawnee
  • Shawnee is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,298 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shawnee <5>
• Blue Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Springs
  • Blue Springs is located in Jackson County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,547 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Springs <5>
• Lenexa
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lenexa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenexa
  • Lenexa is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,156 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenexa <5>
• Liberty
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
  • Liberty is located in Clay County (MO)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,418 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <5>

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 Mission Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mission Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mission Hills. 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 Mission Hills.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mission Hills ...

Looking for more information about Mission Hills? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mission Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mission Hills.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Mission Hills: www.missionhills-ks.gov/

The official website for Johnson County: www.jocoks.com/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/