Living in Mission Woods, KS: what to set up and who to call
Water District 1 of Johnson Co has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 6.5 ppb, was higher than 94% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). The closest public drop-off to Mission Woods is Midwest Recycling Center, 5 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Mission Woods, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Mission Woods.
Power comes from Evergy
Evergy (Evergy Metro), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Mission Woods. Its homes paid an average of 13.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $129 a month (its average across Kansas).
Start or move service: evergy.com
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Water District 1 of Johnson Co
Water District 1 of Johnson Co supplies almost all of Mission Woods. It draws surface water and serves 490,000 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 86% of the 84 systems serving 250,001–500,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 6.5 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 94% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KS2009110.
6 home internet providers serve Mission Woods
100% of 86 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | Fiber, Fixed wireless, DSL | 100% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Everfast Fiber | Fiber | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 94% | 1,000/35 |
| Google Fiber | Fiber | 93% | 8,000/8,000 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 95% | 100/20 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 92% | 25/6 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
The nearest public drop-off is 5 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Mission Woods.
Midwest Recycling Center
2000 East 19th Street, Kansas City, MO, 64127
This isn’t Mission Woods’ own facility. Whether Mission Woods residents may use it is the town’s rule: check MissionWoods-KS.org.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Mission Woods is in Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Mission Woods is in ZIP code 66205
ZIP codes where Mission Woods residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Mission Woods | ZIP’s residents in Mission Woods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66205 | Mission, KS | 100% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Mission Woods
Who supplies Mission Woods’ drinking water, and has it had violations?
Water District 1 of Johnson Co (EPA ID KS2009110). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 86% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 6.5 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Mission Woods?
Evergy (Evergy Metro), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Mission Woods?
AT&T, Everfast Fiber, Spectrum, Google Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Mission Woods?
66205. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Mission Woods in?
Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District.
How do I register to vote in Mission Woods?
In Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Johnson County Election Commissioner. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.