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Platte City, MO

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Population
4,911
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
820 ft
Median Home Value
$210,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,226/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$71,498
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MissouriPopulation rankingHighest population places in MissouriNearest larger communityLeavenworth, Kansas9.4 miles away · 37,012 residents.

About Platte City

Platte City is a city and the county seat of Platte County, Missouri, situated along the south side of the Platte River within the Kansas City metropolitan area. Incorporated in 1843 and featuring the adjacent Platte Falls Conservation Area, the community of approximately 4,824 is served by the Platte County R-Three School District.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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