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History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm.
Platte City exudes a friendly, small-town atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, and there's a strong sense of belonging. The pace of life is relaxed, yet there's a growing energy with new businesses and developments.
City Snapshot
Population
4,784
County
Platte County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$58,802
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