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Olathe, KS
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Population: 140,339
Home Price: $273,600
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Overview
Olathe is a midsize city in the state of Kansas with a population of 140,339. Olathe has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
21.7 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Olathe, KS
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Olathe
Kansas
United States
Per Capita Income
$42,254
$28,792
$32,693
Median Household Income
$100,849
$56,155
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
4.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
9.9%
10.5%
Age
Olathe
Kansas
United States
Median Age
35.9
43.0
42.3
Gender
Olathe
Kansas
United States
Male
49.8%
50.8%
49.8%
Female
50.2%
49.2%
50.2%
Race
Olathe
Kansas
United States
White
82.1%
90.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
5.8%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
1.6%
2.7%
Asian
4.2%
0.8%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
2.0%
1.2%
2.7%
Multiracial
5.7%
4.8%
5.2%
Housing Information
Olathe
Kansas
United States
Median Home Price
$273,600
$93,642
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$933
$518
$801
Family Households
60.3%
60.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
20.2%
20.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
73.5%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
26.5%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Olathe
Kansas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.4%
6.0%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
16.1%
16.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.2%
26.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.5%
9.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
31.4%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Olathe
Kansas
United States
Mathematics
42.0%
34.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
47.4%
37.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Olathe
Kansas
United States
Murder
2.8
1.1
3.0
Rape
53.8
35.7
38.0
Robbery
24.8
12.7
40.7
Assault
123.8
194.0
188.5
Property Crime
Olathe
Kansas
United States
Burglary
87.0
274.0
336.1
Theft
912.5
1056.7
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
135.1
109.8
167.1
Arson
5.7
10.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Olathe, KS
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
beer
hot dogs
middle eastern
taco
craft beer
red wine
meat
taco bell
fake meat
ice cream
bbq
wine
taco salad
thanksgiving dinner
comfort food
culinary instructor
cooking
sweet treats
chicken sandwich
ku basketball
high school football
baseball
football
womens sports
sports analyst
youth sports
college football
video games
basketball
country music
college basketball
soccer
softball
flag football
health fitness
nfl
teams
volleyball
mlb
animator
graphic design
pixel art
graphic novels
theatre
pfp
comic
designer illustrator
musical theatre
arts culture
craft
icon
library
talented artists
collection
artists
candlemaking
visual communications
drawing
animation
jayhawks chiefs royals
sports cards
video games
health fitness
car enthusiast
books
pc gamer
comic books
tv shows
horror movies
gamer roleplayer
outdoors
anime
card collecting
card collector
fitness
side hustle
nascar
pokmon
fishing
sports
tv
content manager
tv shows
theatre
fitness wellness
communications
quality content
arts culture
pop culture
digital marketing
arts
mobile dj
marketing
indie
gaming
entertainment celebrity
films
tvradio
dj mc
spruced up
sports
space
science technology
pool
arts
fly fishing
fishing
winter
barefoot
summer
forested
outdoo
aviation
studentrun publication
entertainment complex
photography
mountain
nature
hiking
home depot
black friday
free shipping
cvs
sodas
coffee shop
gift cards
sweatsh
grocery store
decals
gas station
spirit wear
deals
gamestop
furniture
restaurant
mall
dealers
pharmacy
restauran
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