Town guide

La Tour, Missouri

La Tour is a community in Cass County, Missouri, home to about 132 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 64747.

Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1321,200 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$165Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in La Tour

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around La Tour

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)58 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO43 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL410 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of La Tour; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents La Tour

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

La Tour had 65 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 819th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Cass County grew from 23,636 residents in 1900 to 107,824 in 2020.

La Tour population by census2000: 65, 2010: 62, 2020: 65652000622010652020

Cass County, 1900–2020

Cass County population, 1900 to 20201900: 23,636, 1910: 22,973, 1920: 21,536, 1930: 20,962, 1940: 19,534, 1950: 19,325, 1960: 29,702, 1970: 39,448, 1980: 51,029, 1990: 63,808, 2000: 82,092, 2010: 99,478, 2020: 107,82424K’00’1022K’20’3020K’40’5030K’60’7051K’80’9082K’00’10108K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 42.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near La TourJan: high 39°F, low 21°F, 1.4 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 25°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 34°F, 3 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 44°F, 4.2 in; May: high 75°F, low 55°F, 5.8 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 65°F, 5.3 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 69°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 67°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 46°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 35°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 26°F, 1.9 in39°21°Jan1.444°25°Feb1.855°34°Mar3.065°44°Apr4.275°55°May5.884°65°Jun5.388°69°Jul4.787°67°Aug4.480°58°Sep4.468°46°Oct3.454°35°Nov2.442°26°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pleasant Hill Wfo, MO weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Cass County

23,604 jobs at 2,148 businesses in Cass County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cass CountyRetail trade: 4,860 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,683 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,524 jobs; Construction: 2,323 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,802 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,668 jobs; Other services: 1,151 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,008 jobsRetail trade 21% Health care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 15% Construction 10% Manufacturing 8% Transportation and warehousing 7% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in La Tour.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cass Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Harrisonville12.3 miles
  • Bates County Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Butler23.6 miles
  • Belton Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Belton24.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Physical and occupational therapists1
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around La Tour

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Garden City Park · 11 acres0.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Cass County Public Library Garden City Branch0.6 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in La Tour

Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Training Center Christian SchoolGarden CityPre-K–1229Pentecostal1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Garden City and Gunn City.

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