Gladstone, Missouri 

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Population

26,825

+4.9% since 2020

Unemployment Rate

5.0%

Median Income

$52,783

Median Home Price

$237,900

Median Age

38.4

Comfort Index (Climate)

7.4 / 5.7

summer / winter


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Best Places to Live in Gladstone, Missouri

Gladstone MO is a cozy suburb situated on Missouri’s northern border with Kansas City boasting many amazing attractions from wilderness areas ripe with adventure trails & wildlife sightings plus charming boutiques each featuring local handmade goods; Gladstone’s mix of nature scenery alongside multiple family-friendly amenities have earned this city much repute among those seeking out laid back residential areas near bustling metro hubs! Large-city complex - Missouri-Kansas border, on the Missouri River.
State: Missouri
County: Clay County
Metro Area: Kansas City Metro Area
City: Gladstone
Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Cost of Living: -11.7% lower
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 1014 ft above sea level

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Gladstone, Mo Housing Market
Least Expensive HomesHomes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Most Expensive HomesHomes less than 10 yrs old
All Single Family Homes
Pros
Diverse economy
Entertainment
Attractive downtown
Cons
Growth & sprawl
Uninteresting physical setting
Crime rates

What Bert Has To Say About Kansas City Metro Area

Kansas City is a large, prosperous, self-sufficient and culturally rich city located astride the Missouri River. The downtown area and most of the population are on the older Missouri side, filled with shaded neighborhoods and mixed development. For the past 20 years the big growth has been on the Kansas side to the southwest in suburbs like Overland Park, Lenexa, and Shawnee.


Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Gladstone is 5.0% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Gladstone jobs have increased by 1.3%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Gladstone's cost of living is 11.7% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Gladstone's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Gladstone, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, Clay county remained Republican, 51.0% to 46.9%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Gladstone's population is 26,825 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 4.9%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 22.0 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Gladstone is Real Estate: $237,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 12.0%.

SCHOOLS
Gladstone public schools spend $11,063 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.1 students per teacher in Gladstone. More Education



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Housing Market in Gladstone

It's a good time to buy in Gladstone. Home Appreciation is up 12.0% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Gladstone is $237,900.
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Reviews for Gladstone   2 Reviews
Average Suburb - 1/2/2018
Gladstone is cheap, quiet, and affordable. There are mostly old people and families here. There are several large parks and bicycle trails, and the main roads are... Read More

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Gladstone - 5/29/2006
Gladstone is a smaull suburb of Kansas City. It is close enough to the amenities of the downtown, but far enough to have a smaller city... Read More


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