Garden City, MO
- Elevation
- 922 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Garden City offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle out in the open farmland of southeastern Cass County. With a population of about 1,600, it sits right along Missouri Route 7, roughly fifty miles southeast of downtown Kansas City. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, giving residents plenty of space, fresh air, and rural charm. While it feels tucked away, nearby Harrisonville is only a short drive up the highway for groceries, medical care, and everyday conveniences.
Families here are served by the Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District, with its central campus located just outside neighboring Creighton. Having Route 7 run straight through town makes getting around simple, whether you are commuting toward the Kansas City metro or exploring the surrounding countryside. If you want affordable living, friendly neighbors, and a peaceful setting with room to breathe, Garden City is well worth a look.
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