BasehorKansas
Basehor is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 6,896.
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About Basehor
Set in the northeastern part of Kansas, Basehor is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 7,996.
Officially, Basehor is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,120 residents per square mile.
📰 Basehor News Today
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What Makes Basehor Unique
- The only place in America named Basehor — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northeastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,996.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Basehor
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Basehor
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🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Basehor Historical Museum Society · Museum
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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Basehor
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🏫 Schools in Basehor
- Basehor Elementary School
- Basehor-Linwood High School
- Basehor-Linwood Middle School
- Basehor-Linwood Virtual School
- Glenwood Ridge Elementary School
- Gray Hawk Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.