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Area data

Olathe, KS — ZIP 66062

Population: 78,841 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$445,722
1-year appreciation
+5.0%
3-year appreciation
+9.2%
5-year appreciation
+27.9%
10-year appreciation
+79.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$445,722
House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$220,000
Median list price
$310,000
Median days on market
153 days
1-year forecast
+1.9%
Days to pending
13 days
New listings (monthly)
109

Rents

Typical rent
$1,850/mo
1-year rent change
+3.1%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,380/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,030/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
29
Elementary schools
20
Middle schools
6
High schools
3

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
iceStorm, lightning, tornado, winterWeather, coldWave
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
40.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
189
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
1,140

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Harry S Truman National Historic Site (16 mi)
Nearest airport
Johnson County Executive Airport (OJC) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) (22 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+77 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,994
Median annual property tax
$4,353
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
86.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
337,969
Average weekly wage
$1,399
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,721

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents