Blue Summit
Census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri

Blue Summit is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jackson County, Missouri, with 658 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 896 ft (273 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kansas City, 4.6 miles NW.
- 658residents (2020 Census)
- 896 ftelevation · 273 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 1,350 / sq mipopulation density
- 64126ZIP code
About Blue Summit
Blue Summit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) lodged between Kansas City and Independence in Jackson County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, Blue Summit had a population of 658.
It is located in the Independence School District, and is zoned to Korte Elementary, Nowlin Middle School, and Van Horn High School. It was previously in the Kansas City, Missouri School District, where it was zoned to West Rock Creek Elementary School, Nowlin Middle School, and Van Horn High School.
Metropolitan Community College has the Independence school district in its taxation area.
The community is served by Missouri Route 78, Missouri Route 12 and Interstate 435.
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Living in Blue Summit
- Median household income
- $58,813
- Median home value
- $33,500
- Median rent
- $1,149/mo
- Median age
- 29.3
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Blue Summit had 658 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 658 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,350 per sq mi (521 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Blue Summit at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Jackson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 658 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0869° N, 94.4807° W |
| ZIP code | 64126 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2906670 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Blue Summit
- Kansas City4.6 mi NW
- Randolph4.8 mi N
- Sugar Creek5.6 mi NE
- North Kansas City5.8 mi NW
- Avondale5.8 mi NW
- Birmingham5.8 mi N
- Raytown6.5 mi S
- Independence6.9 mi E
- Westwood Hills, KS7.7 mi SW
- Claycomo7.7 mi N
- Mission Woods, KS7.9 mi SW
- Westwood, KS7.9 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Blue Summit
What county is Blue Summit in?
Blue Summit is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the population of Blue Summit, MO?
658 people lived in Blue Summit at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Blue Summit, MO?
The ZIP code of Blue Summit is 64126.
What is the elevation of Blue Summit?
896 feet (273 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Blue Summit?
Kansas City (4.6 mi), Randolph (4.8 mi), Sugar Creek (5.6 mi), North Kansas City (5.8 mi), Avondale (5.8 mi).
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