Ruskin Heights, Kansas City

Ruskin Heights
Neighborhood
Coordinates: 38°55′17″N 94°30′19″W / 38.9213958°N 94.5052312°W / 38.9213958; -94.5052312
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyJackson County
CityKansas City
Area
  Total
0.794 sq mi (2.06 km2)
Elevation
1,040 ft (320 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
23,874
  Density30,000/sq mi (12,000/km2)
ZIP Code64134
GNIS feature ID725678

Ruskin Heights is a neighborhood in southeast Kansas City, Missouri, Jackson County. This neighborhood was made in the early 1950s as a postwar suburb on former farmland. It had a total population of 23,874 people in 2020, making it one of the most densely populated neighborhoods of Kansas City. It has a total land area of approximately 0.794 square miles (2.06 km2). It is mostly flat, but slightly elevated at some points. The ZIP Code is 64134.