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Roeland Park, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Wyandotte County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
6,800
Population
4,198/sq mi density
$89,385
Median Income
$49,089 per capita
$262,700
Home Value
$323,869 Zillow
$1,552
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
25
Violent Crime/100K
1,130 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$89,385 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$262,700 home value, $1,552/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$89,385
19% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,089
26% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.9%
20% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Roeland Park vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roeland Park’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$89,385
119%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,089
126%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,724
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,269
89%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,269
11% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.4%
5% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.2%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,517M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.4%
Other
7.4%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,055
Restaurants
295
Healthcare
329
Retail
441
Manufacturing
175
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,724
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,809
37% 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 | $89,385 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,089 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $51,724 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,269 |
| County GDP | $15,517M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,055 |
| Restaurants | 295 |
| Healthcare | 329 |
| Retail | 441 |
| Manufacturing | 175 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,724 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,809 |