Kearney, Missouri is located in Clay County about 15 minutes north of Kansas City and has a population of 8,381. Each September, the city hosts an annual festival celebrating its distinction as the birthplace of outlaw Jesse James. The James farm with the original house and Jesse James’s burial site are a popular tourist attraction. The Kearney School District serves about 3,500 families in Kearney and northern Clay County.
Kearney has a great small-town feel with tons of amenities to offer. Great schools, parks, amphitheater, shopping, restaurants, and much more. Good highway access and close to the lake. A nice golf course too. Homes to accommodate just about everyone from first-time homebuyers to large upscale homes and maintenance provided villas/patio homes as well.