Blue Springs is a city in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Blue Springs is located 19 miles east of Kansas City. It is the 8th largest ci…Blue Springs is a city in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Blue Springs is located 19 miles east of Kansas City. It is the 8th largest city in the Kansas City metropolitan area and 10th largest city in the state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,604.