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Olathe vs Topeka
Side-by-side comparison of Olathe, KS and Topeka, KS
Demographics
Population
144KOlathe
126KTopeka
14% diff
Median Age
37Olathe
38Topeka
4% diff
Pop. Density
2,231Olathe
2,037Topeka
10% diff
Area (sq mi)
60Olathe
61Topeka
2% diff
Male
50.0%
Olathe47.9%
Topeka4% diff
Female
50.0%
Olathe52.1%
Topeka4% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$112KOlathe
$56KTopeka
2x diff
Per Capita Income
$49KOlathe
$33KTopeka
46% diff
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Olathe11.6%
Topeka2.9x diff
Unemployment
2.1%
Olathe3.0%
Topeka43% diff
Cost of Living
90Olathe
90Topeka
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,444Olathe
$1,156Topeka
25% diff
Housing
Home Value
$341KOlathe
$131KTopeka
2.6x diff
Median Rent
$1,314Olathe
$947Topeka
39% diff
Homeownership
73.7%
Olathe59.2%
Topeka24% diff
Zillow Value
$426KOlathe
$187KTopeka
2.3x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,792Olathe
$1,169Topeka
53% diff
Rent Burden
28.3%
Olathe26.8%
Topeka6% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
205Olathe
712Topeka
3.5x diff
Property Crime
1,135Olathe
4,991Topeka
4.4x diff
Murder Rate
3Olathe
10Topeka
3.7x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
57°FOlathe
58°FTopeka
1% diff
Jan Temp
35°FOlathe
34°FTopeka
2% diff
Jul Temp
78°FOlathe
79°FTopeka
1% diff
Rainfall
39.4"Olathe
35.4"Topeka
11% diff
Snowfall
14.0"Olathe
14.0"Topeka
0% diff
Sunny Days
299Olathe
301Topeka
1% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
49.4%
Olathe29.1%
Topeka70% diff
High School+
94.7%
Olathe91.8%
Topeka3% diff
Graduate+
19.1%
Olathe9.8%
Topeka95% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
20.7 minOlathe
16.7 minTopeka
24% diff
Drive Alone
71.5%
Olathe76.7%
Topeka7% diff
Public Transit
0.2%
Olathe0.9%
Topeka5.2x diff
Work from Home
18.8%
Olathe9.6%
Topeka96% diff
Health
Obesity
32.2%
Olathe40.2%
Topeka25% diff
Smoking
11.0%
Olathe17.6%
Topeka60% diff
Uninsured
8.3%
Olathe11.8%
Topeka42% diff
Diabetes
8.9%
Olathe11.5%
Topeka29% diff
Heart Disease
4.6%
Olathe5.9%
Topeka28% diff
Depression
19.3%
Olathe24.3%
Topeka26% diff
The Verdict
27
Olathe
:
12
Topeka
Olathe leads in 27 of 39 categories