ZIP Code 66048
About Leavenworth
Leavenworth is the county seat of and the largest city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. Part of the Kansas City metropolitan area, Leavenworth is located on the west bank of the Missouri River, on the site of Fort Leavenworth, built in 1827. The city became known in American history for its role as a key supply base in the settlement of the American West. During the Civil War, many volunteers joined the Union Army from Leavenworth. The city has been notable as the location of several prisons, particularly the United States Disciplinary Barracks and United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 37,351.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
35,551
population
$71,520
median household income
262
people / sq mi
$203,700
median home value
$954
median gross rent
40.8
median age
15,237
housing units
14,034
households
135.5
land area (sq mi)
Key places in 66048
- C W Parker Carousel Museum museum
- University of Saint Mary university
Points of interest
- grocery
- coffee
- fast_food
- bank
Brands
- Taco Bell (2)
- Culver's (1)
- Dairy Queen (1)
- Domino's (1)
- Little Caesars (1)
- McDonald's (1)
- Sonic (1)
- Starbucks (1)
- Walmart (1)
- Wendy's (1)
- Zaxby's (1)