Located just south of the Kansas City Metro area, Miami County (population of nearly 31,000), Kansas has several growing communities that offer “small town” charm with affordable and luxury housing; including homes with acreage, vacant land, and recreational lake properties. Access to 4 lane highways for easy commuting is an additional bonus! Paola, the county seat, with a population of approximately 5,350 has a historic downtown Park Square, excellent public and private school system, newer Aquatic Center, and Lake Miola for more water fun. Convenience of The Miami County Medical Center provides medical care without the worry of city “traffic”. Recreational Hillsdale Lake area, the growing community of Louisburg, and Osawatomie with its active YMCA Center, historic John Brown Memorial Park & Museum are other communities that attract new residents who wish to enjoy life in a smaller community.