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Olathe vs Overland Park

Two Kansas cities 7 miles apart, side by side.

OlatheOverland Park
Population143,720197,199
Median household income$112,232$103,838
Median home value$340,600$384,400
Median rent$1,314/mo$1,455/mo
Median age36.638.6
Homeownership74%61%
Property tax (effective)1.18%1.08%
Sales tax9.475%9.35%
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Is Olathe or Overland Park cheaper?

For housing, Olathe is cheaper: median home values are $340,600 in Olathe and $384,400 in Overland Park; median rents are $1,314 and $1,455.

Which has higher incomes, Olathe or Overland Park?

Olathe: median household income is $112,232 in Olathe and $103,838 in Overland Park.

How far is Olathe from Overland Park?

About 7 miles in a straight line.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; state revenue agencies for sales tax.

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