Once considered a small bedroom community in the 1970s, Lenexa has grown into a major employment center in the region, with more than 50,000 workers coming to or staying in the community for their jobs each day.
Lenexa, which is the home to numerous high-tech companies and national headquarters, also has more bioscience companies than any other city in the state. The city’s strong business base brings vitality and financial stability.
The commitment and support of businesses in the community add to the small-town atmosphere and strong sense of community that adds to the high quality of life Lenexa citizens enjoy.
In addition to the city’s healthy business base, Lenexa offers excellent public safety, quality roads and infrastructure, more than 30 parks with beautiful open green spaces and a variety of recreational opportunities, a well-planned community with safe and attractive neighborhoods, and a sense of hometown community spirit and pride that truly makes Lenexa special.
