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Olathe, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Johnson County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
143,720 Population 2,231/sq mi density
$112,232 Median Income $48,655 per capita
$340,600 Home Value $425,657 Zillow
$1,314 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
205 Violent Crime/100K 1,135 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$112,232 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$340,600 home value, $1,314/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
205 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
49.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$112,232
49% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,655
25% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
68% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Olathe vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Olathe’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$112,232
149%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,655
125%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$129,458
180%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,444
101%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,444
1% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.8%
24% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.5%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$67,012M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 71.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work From Home 18.8%
Other 9.5%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
30,095
Restaurants
1,287
Healthcare
2,293
Retail
1,816
Manufacturing
418

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$129,458
80% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,419
112% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$112,232
Per Capita Income$48,655
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$129,458
Avg Weekly Wage$1,444
County GDP$67,012M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.1%
Poverty Rate4.0%
Gini Coefficient0.446
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone71.5%
Public Transit0.2%
Work From Home18.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments30,095
Restaurants1,287
Healthcare2,293
Retail1,816
Manufacturing418

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$129,458
Avg Property Tax$7,419