Overland Park, Kansas

Population 178,941

Overland Park is located in Johnson County, KS. The population is 178,941, making Overland Park the largest city in Johnson County and the 2nd largest city in the state of Kansas.

There are 29 public schools in Overland Park with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Overland Park is very low , and there are 116 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Overland Park is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Overland Park property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Overland Park include Leawood, Oxford Township and Kaw Township.

Overland Park Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 35.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 61.5%

Crime Rate

51.78% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 80
  • Violent Crimes: 54
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 163
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 902

Registered Offenders

52.13% Lower than national avg.
  • 116 offenders in Overland Park
  • 6.48 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

211 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 3
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 9
  • Tanks & Spills: 194

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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29 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 29 K-12 public schools in Overland Park, KS and 13 private schools. Homefacts rates Overland Park's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

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116 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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936 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Overland Park, KS issued 936 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 936 permits, 384 were issued for single family homes and 552 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Overland Park, KS issued 1,566 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,566 permits, 422 were issued for single family homes and 1,144 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $926
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,062
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,250
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,655
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,904

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Environmental Hazards

211 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (292/314)
    Overland Park, KS has 92.99% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Overland Park, KS is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Overland Park, KS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.33°
  • February 33.08°
  • March 45.6°
  • April 55.17°
  • May 64.63°
  • June 75.3°
  • July 78.74°
  • August 77.32°
  • September 67.97°
  • October 56.37°
  • November 44.88°
  • December 32.37°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Overland Park, KS

Earthquakes
Overland Park, KS has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Overland Park, KS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Overland Park, KS has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Overland Park, KS has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Overland Park, KS: $78,602

Unemployment

Unemployment in Overland Park is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 21.72%
White Collar - 78.28%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Sam Brownback
  • Sen. Jerry Moran
  • Sen. Pat Roberts

City Representatives

  • Kevin Yoder

Neighborhood Info

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11 FCC Towers view all

3 Libraries view all

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