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Overbrook, KS

Kansas · Osage County · Topeka Metro

Overbrook is a small town in Kansas with a population of 1,015. Residents earn $63,750 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,015 Population 1,880/sq mi density
$63,750 Median Income $29,756 per capita
$131,300 Home Value $266,019 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
510 Violent Crime/100K 4,903 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,750 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
510 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $63,750
15% lower than US avg
Home Value $131,300
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 510/100K
34% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.9%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent $775
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.2%
58% lower than US avg

How Overbrook Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,015
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density1,880/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,750
Per Capita$29,756
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$417M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,300
Rent$775
Ownership81.7%
Zillow$266,019
Housing Units452
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent510/100K
Property4,903/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking16.0%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,212 ft (369 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.9%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score6.02

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Overbrook a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Overbrook receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Overbrook offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Overbrook is $63,750, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Overbrook is $131,300, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 510 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,903 per 100,000, 150% above the national average.

Education

26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Overbrook enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Overbrook has a population of 1,015 with a density of 1,880 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 37.9 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The city is predominantly White (96%), with 1.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.7% of residents. 6.0% of the population are veterans. 6.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,015
Total Population
1,880
People / sq mi
37.9yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.3%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Overbrook vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.3%
68% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Overbrook vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Overbrook is $63,750, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,756 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $746, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 370 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 13.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Overbrook vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,750
15% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,756
Avg Weekly Wage$746
IRS Avg AGI$62,496
Gini Index0.384 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.2%
58% below US avg
Establishments (County)370
County GDP$417M

Business (County)

Restaurants27
Healthcare27
Retail43
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,914
12% above US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Drive Alone72.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Overbrook is $131,300, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,019, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $775 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 452 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $3,914. 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$131,300
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$266,019

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$775
33% below US avg
Rent Burden29.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.7%
Owner-Occupied81.7%
Renter-Occupied18.3%
Housing Units452
Median Year Built1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,914
12% above US avg
Effective Rate2.98%
In Overbrook, 40.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 31.4% have high blood pressure. 16.0% are current smokers. 18.6% report binge drinking. 25.1% are physically inactive. 22.7% report depression. 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:15,768. The dentist ratio is 1:7,827. 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Overbrook vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.5%
26% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma10.3%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.0%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity25.1%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress11.9%
Short Sleep31.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Uninsured8.3%
3% below US avg
Primary Care1:15,768
Dentists1:7,827
Mental Health1:7,912
Checkup Rate74.5%
Dental Visits66.2%
Premature Death10,634/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access42.8%
Healthcare Facilities27
Overbrook has a violent crime rate of 510 per 100,000 residents, 34% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,903 per 100,000, 150% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Overbrook receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Overbrook vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent509.9/100K
34% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,903.2/100K
150% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Overbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,212 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,212 ft (369 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density1,880/sq mi
Coordinates38.7794°N, 95.5570°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOsage County County
Nearest AirportTopeka Regional (FOE)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.6"
2% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score35.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.8 / 100
Community Resilience59.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.5 on May 15, 2025.

Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 109 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 123 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 129 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 127 km
Mar 24, 2020 8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.3 129 km
May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 143 km
Sep 16, 2019 11 km E of Marion, Kansas M3.2 125 km
Jun 4, 2023 13 km SE of Lincolnville, Kansas M3.2 118 km
May 8, 2021 4 km ENE of Hope, Kansas M3.2 128 km
May 8, 2021 2 km E of Hope, Kansas M3.2 130 km
Mar 22, 2020 2 km WNW of Hope, Kansas M3.1 134 km
May 7, 2021 4 km NE of Hope, Kansas M3.1 128 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 78 km
Jan 29, 2020 9 km ENE of Marion, Kansas M3.1 126 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 82 km
Jan 29, 2020 11 km SSE of Lincolnville, Kansas M2.8 124 km
Jan 22, 2023 7 km SW of Woodbine, Kansas M2.8 127 km
Apr 10, 2020 4 km SE of Marion, Kansas M2.8 133 km
Feb 8, 2021 6 km NE of Hope, Kansas M2.8 128 km
Sep 25, 2024 6 km NE of Cedar Point, Kansas M2.7 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

581 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 101 fatalities, 1,311 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1966 EF5 35 km 16
May 20, 1957 EF5 37 km 44
May 28, 2019 EF4 18 km 0
Feb 28, 2007 EF4 82 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 71 km 2
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 70 km 6
Jun 8, 1966 EF4 54 km 1
Apr 12, 1964 EF4 77 km 3
Aug 6, 1962 EF4 85 km 0
May 7, 1961 EF4 70 km 0
May 19, 1960 EF4 56 km 1
May 19, 1960 EF4 79 km 0
May 22, 1952 EF4 37 km 0
May 21, 2011 EF3 49 km 1
May 8, 2003 EF3 28 km 0
Aug 17, 1985 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 70 km 0
May 6, 1983 EF3 30 km 1
Jun 19, 1981 EF3 33 km 1
May 31, 1978 EF3 93 km 3
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RD 80 (63,061 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 RD 80 63,061 100 km
1998 ANNUAL BUR 60,039 94 km
2000 WEST SIDE MVD 18,701 97 km
2016 BURLEY HILL 16,381 98 km
2023 WAGSTAFF 16,111 65 km
1988 UNNAMED 15,512 55 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,832 89 km
1991 UNNAMED 12,063 90 km
1992 UNNAMED 11,123 96 km
2001 TALLGRASS 01 10,737 98 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,081 93 km
2023 SMITH HILLS 8,445 84 km
2018 190 AND YY RD 7,919 88 km
2004 TALLGRASS 04 7,733 94 km
2005 TALLGRASS 2005 7,510 96 km
2019 19 EAST TRAPS TWO SECTION NORTH 6,804 92 km
2014 MOYER RANCH 6,641 99 km
2003 TAPR 03 6,548 96 km
2002 TALLGRASS 02 6,311 96 km
2001 WEST UNIT 6,060 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in Wettest
July 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.8 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.4 in

Overbrook has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 31°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.0").

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Overbrook is located in Osage County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 11.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.7% of the vote, a 48-point margin. 89.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 27 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 72.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.7%
D 24.7%

Winner: Republican by 48 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.9%
20% below US avg
High School+93.4%
Graduate Degree+11.8%
School Test Score6.02
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,880/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi
CountyOsage County County

Services

Broadband Access89.2%
Avg Download Speed40.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities27
Restaurants27
Retail Stores43

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.2 min
Drive Alone72.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.2%
Average costs for common services in Overbrook. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $225 ($135–$360)
Specialist Visit $315 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$315)
Emergency Room Visit $1,982 ($721–$4,505)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $225 ($135–$360)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $270 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($360–$901)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$315)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $360 ($135–$721)
HVAC System Install $6,307 ($3,604–$10,812)
Roof Repair $901 ($360–$1,802)
Roof Replacement $8,109 ($4,956–$13,515)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,352 ($451–$3,154)
Divorce (Contested) $13,515 ($4,505–$27,030)
DUI Defense $4,505 ($1,802–$9,010)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,352 ($721–$2,703)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$901)
Trust Preparation $2,253 ($901–$4,505)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$225)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.69 ($2.70–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.15 ($2.25–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.42 ($2.25–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.05 ($2.70–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.60–$6.76)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$225)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,802 ($1,081–$3,154)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.21–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$225)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,081 ($541–$2,253)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $901 ($451–$1,802)
After-School Care (Monthly) $360 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $901 ($360–$2,253)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,263 ($4,505–$27,030)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $270 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$360)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$414
Toddler$423
Preschool$423
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$426
Toddler$361
Preschool$361
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Osage County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 354 45 $22,866 1.21
Health Care & Social Assistance 254 23 $34,311 0.60
Professional & Technical Services 208 37 $45,256 1.02
Construction 154 38 $46,768 1.00
Manufacturing 126 10 $53,794 0.52
Finance & Insurance 122 22 $53,158 1.02
Other Services 102 21 $45,550 1.15
Wholesale Trade 92 23 $100,380 0.79
Administrative & Waste Services 36 17 $33,585 0.21
Transportation & Warehousing 26 12 $61,754 0.21
Information & Technology 7 4 $106,594 0.13
Real Estate 7 5 $75,431 0.15

Schools in Overbrook

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Overbrook Attendance Center Elementary 396 20 19.8:1
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Radio Stations near Overbrook

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KJHK 90.7 FM MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Overbrook

19 campgrounds found near Overbrook.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LONGVIEW 5.0/5 2 $50–$125
PERRY 5.0/5 2 $30
BLOOMINGTON WEST 4.7/5 1 $150
OUTLET (POMONA LAKE) 4.5/5 30 $22–$30
OUTLET(MELVERN) 4.5/5 139 $25–$78
OVERLOOK PARK 4.5/5 2 $45
TURKEY POINT 4.5/5 49 $16–$200
WOLF CREEK (KS) 4.5/5 56 $14–$175
CARBOLYN PARK 4.4/5 26 $14–$20
COEUR D'ALENE 4.4/5 50 $16–$28
ARROW ROCK 4.3/5 33 $16–$22
BLOOMINGTON EAST 4.3/5 305 $14–$60
MICHIGAN VALLEY 4.2/5 81 $14–$60
Rockhaven Park Campground and Equestrian Area 4.2/5 24 $14–$20
ROCK CREEK (KS) 4.0/5 80 $16–$50
SLOUGH CREEK 4.0/5 173 $16–$50
Woodridge Park 4.0/5 16 $10
OLD TOWN 3.8/5 39 $12–$30
Bloomington Beach 3.5/5 4 $45

National Parks Near Overbrook

8 national parks and monuments found near Overbrook.

ParkTypeFee
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Fort Scott National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Hillsdale State Park State Park Free
Kaw River State Park State Park Free
Lewis And Clark State Park State Park Free
Perry State Park State Park Free
Pomona State Park State Park Free
Weston Bend State Park State Park Free

Museums in Overbrook

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LECOMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$150,959
COMBAT AIR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM7016 SOUTHEAST FORBES AVENUE7858623303$118,577
MUSEUM OF THE KANSAS NATIONAL GUARDHISTORY MUSEUM6700 SW TOPEKA BLVD7858621020$61,232
APPANOOSE AREA PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM7856657487
HEARTLAND ORTHDOX CHRISTIAN MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM7852723125
OSAGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION631 TOPEKA AVENUE7858283477

Libraries in Overbrook

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OVERBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY317 MAPLE0.015,744
LYNDON CARNEGIE LIBRARY127 E 6TH ST0.08,000
CARBONDALE CITY LIBRARY234 MAIN STREET0.07,877

Farmers Markets in Overbrook

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
21st Street Farmers MarketSW 21st and Oakley06/05/2015 to 10/30/2015Fri: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Four Corners Farmers' Market15745 S. Topeka Ave, Club Four Corners Intersection of Hwy 75 & 56

Gas Stations in Overbrook

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's General Store

Breweries in Overbrook

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Pepsi Co IncHome, Food And Kindred Products, Breweries, Cheese curls and puffs, recreation, Topeka, product, gro4236 S W Kirklawn Ave7852672600, 7852663786Visit
The Blind Tiger BreweryBars, Breweries, Brewery, Bar, Office, Brewery, Bar, and Office417 S W 37th St7852676759, (785) 267-6759Visit

Nursing Homes in Overbrook

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BROOKSIDE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
700 W 7TH STREET
For profit - Corporation 72 70 2/5 2/5 2/5 7856657124

Cell Towers in Overbrook

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
RT. 1 (66115)GTOWER124
23514 S Morril St.GTOWER113
23514 MORRILL ROAD (66111)GTOWER113
7980 E US Highway 56 (66130)GTOWER101
8347 SE HWY 40 (41789)GTOWER96
1758 E 600 RD (41781)GTOWER93
1758 E 600 RD (41781)GTOWER93
1927 E 100TH RDTOWER91
1927 E 100TH RDTOWER91
308 EAST 700 ROAD (70206)GTOWER80
308 EAST 700 ROAD (70206)GTOWER80
1771 EAST 800 ROAD (70204)LTOWER70
1771 EAST 800 ROAD (70204)LTOWER70
MILE POST 196 ON KANSAS TURNPIKETOWER70
MILE POST 196 ON KANSAS TURNPIKETOWER70

Fire Stations in Overbrook

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Osage County Fire District #4403 Maple STVolunteer785-665-7949

Bridges in Overbrook

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete194230605F
SlabConcrete continuous1956119535F
CulvertConcrete200422395G
CulvertConcrete195520395F
CulvertConcrete196231365F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1950190315G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1976311280G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1976174280F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193532190F
SlabConcrete continuous2004103155G
SlabConcrete continuous1972115155G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2012213150G
SlabConcrete continuous2002102150G
SlabConcrete continuous202182102G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1976236100G
SlabConcrete continuous200815380G
CulvertConcrete19732960G
CulvertConcrete19653655F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous197310755F
SlabConcrete19366353F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198116450G
SlabConcrete continuous198013250F
SlabConcrete continuous199710250G
CulvertConcrete19352150F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous197310650G
SlabConcrete continuous197812250F
CulvertConcrete19732350G
CulvertConcrete19402150F
CulvertConcrete19842146G
SlabConcrete continuous199710245G
CulvertConcrete19972845G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19892340F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19893140G
SlabConcrete continuous198411340G
CulvertConcrete19942940G
SlabConcrete continuous198313839F
CulvertConcrete20143035G
CulvertConcrete19743134G
SlabConcrete continuous19787633G
SlabConcrete continuous198313332G
CulvertConcrete19892530F
CulvertConcrete19872430G
SlabConcrete continuous197311129G
CulvertConcrete19992525F
CulvertConcrete19973020G
SlabConcrete continuous198911420G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19873415F

Airports Near Overbrook

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Philip Billard Municipal AirportTOPMedium Airport
Topeka Regional AirportFOEMedium Airport
Amar Farms AirportSmall Airport
Atlas Ad Astra Adventure Resort AirportSmall Airport
Bean Lake AirportSmall Airport
Belleair AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirportSmall Airport
Bland AirportSmall Airport
Buena Terra AirparkSmall Airport
Butell Farms AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Air ParkSmall Airport
Chanay AirportSmall Airport
Charles E Grutzmacher Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cloud AirportSmall Airport
Cochran AirportSmall Airport
Coffey County AirportSmall Airport
Coffman AirportSmall Airport
Converse Farm AirportSmall Airport
Dempsey Farm AirportSmall Airport
Eibes AirfieldSmall Airport
Emporia Municipal AirportEMPSmall Airport
Flory Private AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Flying T AirportSmall Airport
Fox Fire AirportSmall Airport
Foxtrot Field Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Fuller AirfieldSmall Airport
G & S Space Port AirportSmall Airport
Gardner Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Garnett Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Get Away RunwaySmall Airport
Godfrey AirportSmall Airport
Graham Farms AirportSmall Airport
Hancock AirportSmall Airport
Harrod AirportSmall Airport
Hartland AirportSmall Airport
Hayden Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hermon Farm AirportSmall Airport
Highcrest Air ParkSmall Airport
Highland Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hoelting AirportSmall Airport
Ingels AerodromeSmall Airport
J V Ranch AirportSmall Airport
JMJ Landing AirportSmall Airport
Lawrence Municipal AirportLWCSmall Airport
Maxwell AirportSmall Airport
Miami County AirportSmall Airport
Michael AirportSmall Airport
Michael's AirportSmall Airport
Moore Short Field LandingSmall Airport

Police Stations in Overbrook

10 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
131 West 14th Street
Auburn - Washburn Unified School District 437 Police Office
Carbondale Police Department
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop B - Osage
Lawrence Police Deparment5100 Overland Drive
Lyndon Police Department
Osage County Sheriff's Office
Overbrook Police Department
Scranton Police Department
Shawnee County Parks Police Department
Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 Police Office

Grocery Stores in Overbrook

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's General Store 3576Convenience Store403 E 8th St
Dollar General 16938Other803 Maple St

Post Offices in Overbrook

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Overbrook Post Office

Treatment Centers in Overbrook

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Florence Crittenton Services of TopekaMental Health785-233-0516
Mirror Inc - Topeka Outpatient Recovery ServicesSubstance Abuse785-260-6688
Mirror Inc - Topeka ResidentialSubstance Abuse785-267-0561
Topeka Treatment Center LLCSubstance Abuse785-266-4100

DOL Wage Violations in Overbrook

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $742 in back wages owed to 4 employees.

1
Violations
$742
Back Wages Owed
4
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Wheat State Pizza 66524 1 $742 $185 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Overbrook

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
OVERBROOK METHODIST CHURCH STITT TRPO BOX 167
SAVED BY GRACE FELLOWSHIP INCPO BOX 483

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Overbrook

What is the population of Overbrook?

Overbrook has a population of 1,015 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 1,880 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 46.3% male.

Is Overbrook expensive to live in?

Overbrook is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $63,750, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $131,300 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $775 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Overbrook safe?

The violent crime rate in Overbrook is 510 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,903 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Overbrook receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Overbrook?

Overbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Overbrook?

The job market in Overbrook is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $746. There are 370 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 13.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Overbrook?

The median home value in Overbrook is $131,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,019. For renters, the median monthly rent is $775. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,914.

How are the schools in Overbrook?

Schools in Overbrook score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.9% of adults in Overbrook hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 11.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Overbrook?

The obesity rate in Overbrook is 40.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.0% of adults are smokers. 25.1% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 8.3% lack health insurance. 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:15,768.

What is transportation like in Overbrook?

The average commute in Overbrook is 25 minutes. 72.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Overbrook?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Overbrook is 96% White, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 95.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.3% speak Spanish. 6.0% of the population are military veterans. 6.9% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

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