Blue Summit, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Blue Summit, Missouri
Settlement Type:Census-Designated Place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jackson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.26
Area Land Km2:1.26
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.49
Area Land Sq Mi:0.49
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:658
Population Density Km2:521.30
Population Density Sq Mi:1351.13
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:64126[2]
Area Code:816 and 975
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:29-06670
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Blue Summit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) lodged between Kansas City and Independence in Jackson County, Missouri, United States.[3] It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

It is located in the Independence School District,[4] and is zoned to Korte Elementary, Nowlin Middle School, and Van Horn High School.[5] 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.[6]

The community is served by Missouri Route 78, Missouri Route 12 & Interstate 435.

References

39.087°N -94.481°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 5, 2022.
  2. Web site: Blue Summit MO ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. June 16, 2023.
  3. Web site: Sparks fly at Blue Summit's volunteer fire department . . 13 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161014060430/http://www.pitch.com/news/article/20597840/sparks-fly-at-blue-summits-volunteer-fire-department . 14 October 2016 . dead .
  4. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jackson County, MO. U.S. Census Bureau. 2023-11-14. - 2010 map
  5. "Boundary Maps" (Archive). Independence School District. Retrieved on January 3, 2016.
  6. "2007-2008 Boundaries." Kansas City, Missouri School District. Retrieved on December 30, 2008.