Pleasant Hill

About the neighborhood:Pleasant Hill offers that perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience that today’s families are seeking. This historic railroad town in northeast Cass County was platted in 1844 and has grown thoughtfully over the decades, maintaining its authentic character while embracing progress. With tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a genuine sense of community, Pleasant Hill is where families put down roots and truly belong.

Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Pleasant Hill R-III School District serves students across five campuses with an unwavering commitment to academic excellence and student success. The district serves 2,197 students with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio and maintains strong academic standards with 47% reading proficiency and 41% math proficiency.
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Transportation & Accessibility

Located at the strategic intersection of Missouri Routes 7 and 58, Pleasant Hill provides effortless access to Kansas City just 40 minutes northeast, while Lee’s Summit sits conveniently 10 miles northwest for additional employment and entertainment opportunities.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

The beautifully revitalized Historic District downtown offers unique local shopping, dining, and services within walking distance, while major retailers and grocery stores along the main corridors provide all daily necessities with that personal small-town service.

Healthcare & Services

Pleasant Hill Medical Center serves as the community’s primary rural health clinic, providing comprehensive healthcare services, while residents enjoy convenient access to premier medical centers including Lee’s Summit Medical Center and Saint Luke’s East Hospital for specialized treatments.

Health Access:
• Pleasant Hill Medical Center
• Lee’s Summit Medical
• Saint Luke’s East Hospital

Parks & Recreation

The city is investing heavily in recreational opportunities with an ambitious $11.5 million P1 initiative park renovation project approved by voters in April 2024, creating new pavilions, ADA accessibility improvements, tennis court renovations, and the community’s first splash pad at City Park.

Recreation Highlights:
• Pleasant Hill City Lake
• Recreation Complex
• MoPac Trail State Park

Family-Friendly Community

Pleasant Hill’s 8,777 residents enjoy a safe, family-oriented environment where children can bike to school and neighbors know each other by name. The median household income is $72,630, and the community’s strong commitment to youth development shines through excellent recreational programs and family-centered values.
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Dining & Entertainment

From the historic Peoples Theater transformed into Big Creek Country ShowPlace music venue to local downtown establishments, Pleasant Hill offers authentic dining and entertainment experiences that reflect the community’s welcoming spirit and rich railroad heritage dating back to 1844.

Dining/Entertainment Options:
• Big Creek Country
• Downtown Historic District
• Railroad Days Festival

Preferred Vendor List

Pleasant Hill’s tight-knit business community includes trusted local contractors, landscapers, and service providers who understand the area’s unique character and provide reliable, personalized service that reflects the community’s commitment to quality and neighborly care.

Homes For Sale in Pleasant Hill

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