Parkville, Missouri

Parkville, Missouri
McKay Hall at Park University
McKay Hall at Park University
Location of Parkville, Missouri
Location of Parkville, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°11′14″N 94°44′32″W / 39.18722°N 94.74222°W / 39.18722; -94.74222
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyPlatte
Platted1844
Government
 • MayorDean Katerndahl
Area
 • Total15.576 sq mi (40.342 km2)
 • Land14.948 sq mi (38.715 km2)
 • Water0.628 sq mi (1.625 km2)
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Population
 • Total7,117
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
8,541
 • Density574.3/sq mi (221.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
64151-64152
Area code816
FIPS code29-56288
GNIS feature ID2396154[2]
Sales tax7.975%[5]
Websiteparkvillemo.gov

Parkville is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States and is a part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The population was 7,177 at the 2020 census.[3] According to the 2022 census, the city is estimated to have a population of 8,541.[4] Parkville is known for its antique shops, art galleries, and historic downtown. The city is home to Park University, English Landing Park, Platte Landing Park, and the National Golf Club of Kansas City. Large neighborhoods in Parkville include: Riss Lake, The National, Thousand Oaks, Creekside, Parkville Heights, River Hills, Riverchase, The Bluffs, Downtown, and Pinecrest.[6]

  1. ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Parkville, Missouri
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Parkville (MO) sales tax rate". Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  6. ^ "Developments & Neighborhoods in Parkville". parkvillemo.gov. Retrieved July 31, 2022.