Mission, Kansas

**History of Mission, Kansas:**
– Indian mission established in 1829 at the town’s site
– Name of the settlement derived from the Indian mission
– Settlement evolved from the Indian mission established in 1829
– Town divided into lots with small houses on large lots
– Houses in the town feature different designs

**Geography of Mission, Kansas:**
– Total area of the city is 2.69 square miles
– Land area is 2.67 square miles
– Water area is 0.01 square miles
– City’s total area includes land and water measurements
– Part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area

**Demographics and Statistics of Mission, Kansas:**
– Population of Mission was 9,566 according to the 2020 census
– Median age of 35.6 years in 2020
– Household size averages 2.0
– Educational attainment with 46.1% having a bachelor’s degree or higher
– Poverty rates in 2020 census data

**Economy and Government of Mission, Kansas:**
– Seaboard Corporation has corporate offices near Mission
– Radio station clusters owned by Cumulus Media and Entercom located in Mission
– Economic activities in Mission include agriculture and transportation
– City of Mission offers assistance programs for home exterior maintenance
– Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Mission

**Community and Services in Mission, Kansas:**
– Johnson County Library serves Mission residents
– Mission Possible program assists elderly and disabled individuals
– Free paint and primer provided to low-income residents
– Mission is part of the Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
– Notable individuals associated with Mission include Earl Eugene O’Connor, James Blackwood Pearson, and Grant Wahl

Mission Hills, Kansas (Wikipedia)

Mission Hills is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,594. The east city limits is the Kansas-Missouri state line at State Line Road. Mission Hills was originally developed by noted Kansas City developer J. C. Nichols beginning in the 1920s as part of his Country Club District plan.

Mission Hills, Kansas
City Sign at corner of 56th Street and State Line Road
City Sign at corner of 56th Street and State Line Road
Location within Johnson County and Kansas
Location within Johnson County and Kansas
KDOT map of Johnson County (legend)
Coordinates: 39°00′30″N 94°37′39″W / 39.00833°N 94.62750°W / 39.00833; -94.62750
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
CountyJohnson
Incorporated1949
Area
 • Total2.04 sq mi (5.28 km2)
 • Land2.04 sq mi (5.28 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,594
 • Density1,800/sq mi (680/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
66208
Area code913
FIPS code20-47350
GNIS ID485624
Websitemissionhillsks.gov

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Mission, Kansas:

Mission is a city located in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is a suburb of Kansas City and has a population of around 10,000 residents. Mission is known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and community events.