Gardner, Kansas

Gardner, Kansas

Just 30 miles southwest of Kansas City, and one of the fastest growing cities in Kansas.

Total population
25,602
Total households
9,124
Median age, in years
33.1

A smart move

Gardner, Kansas is located just 30 miles southwest of Kansas City and is the ideal location to start a business or settle your family. As one of the fastest growing cities in Kansas, this vibrant and progressive city has a high quality of life, affordable housing, excellent schools and perfect proximity to road, rail and air transportation.

Gardner is a historic community with a keen vision for the future. Its roots stretch back over 150 years to its founding in 1857 along the route of the Santa Fe and Oregon/California Trails.

A smart move

Schools

USD 231 Gardner Edgerton is home to state-of-the-art facilities, technology resources for students and staff, and a professional development program that serves both new and veteran educators. Gardner Edgerton is home to four National Blue Ribbon Schools and competes academically at regional, state, and national competitions.

  • Recreation

    Recreation

    A wide variety of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors including the area parks, trails, golf and disc golf courses. Enjoy the many options of programming with Gardner Parks and Recreation Department.

  • Dining and entertainment

    Dining and entertainment

    Decades old locally owned restaurants, national favorites, mobile food trucks, breweries, and a cigar lounge. Enjoy the variety of the area with something to suit everyone's tastes.

  • Events

    Events

    A host of events throughout the year, from holiday celebrations to family fun activities including national sports tournaments, unique conventions, and the Johnson County Fair.

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