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Olathe

Olathe

A thriving suburban community known for its rich history, excellent schools, and welcoming shops. Located in the southwestern part of the Kansas City metropolitan area, Olathe offers residents the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience.

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WELCOME TO OLATHE

Olathe, Kansas, is a thriving suburban community known for its rich history, excellent schools, and welcoming atmosphere. Located in the southwestern part of the Kansas City metropolitan area, Olathe offers residents the perfect blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. The area is characterized by its beautiful parks, diverse housing options, and a variety of local shops and dining establishments, making it one of the most desirable places to live in the region.

OLATHE REAL ESTATE

The real estate market in Olathe is dynamic and varied, featuring a mix of historic homes, modern new builds, and everything in between. The area appeals to families and professionals who appreciate its beautiful surroundings, top-rated schools, and strong sense of community. Olathe real estate is highly sought after, with properties selling quickly due to the area's amenities and convenient location. If you're looking for a welcoming and vibrant place to call home, Olathe is an excellent choice. Contact a local Olathe real estate agent to explore available homes and find your perfect match.

WHAT TO LOVE

  • Family Oriented, Development, and Growth
  • Extensive parks and recreational facilities
  • Top-rated schools

LOCAL LIFESTYLE

Residents of Olathe enjoy a high quality of life with easy access to parks, trails, and green spaces. The neighborhood is ideal for families, with excellent schools and a safe, welcoming environment. Olathe's community spirit is enhanced by numerous local events and activities, creating a lively and engaging atmosphere. With its convenient location near Kansas City, residents can easily enjoy the city's shops, restaurants, and entertainment options while returning to the peace and comfort of their suburban haven.

DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING

Olathe offers a variety of dining and shopping options. The Olathe Station and Olathe Pointe shopping centers provide a delightful mix of local boutiques, national retailers, and eateries. Enjoy a meal at The Rub Bar-B-Que & Catering, known for its delicious smoked meats, or savor Italian cuisine at Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse. For a unique dining experience, head to K-Macho's Mexican Grill & Cantina, which offers a lively atmosphere and flavorful dishes. Additionally, the nearby Oak Park Mall offers a wide array of shopping and dining options, further enhancing Olathe's appeal.

THINGS TO DO

Olathe residents have plenty of activities to keep them entertained. The area is home to numerous parks, including the scenic Lake Olathe Park, where families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and water activities. The Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site offers a glimpse into the area's rich history and provides educational programs and tours. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Heritage Park features a golf course, lake, and sports fields. Art lovers can visit the Olathe Civic Theatre Association, which hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.

SCHOOLS

Served by the Olathe School District, Olathe students receive a top-tier education with access to excellent academic and extracurricular programs. Highlights include:

  • Cedar Creek Elementary School
  • Olathe North High School
  • Olathe Northwest High School
  • St. Paul Catholic School (private)
  • Heritage Christian Academy (private)
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University (higher education)

Overview for Olathe, KS

140,314 people live in Olathe, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $40,959. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

140,314

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$40,959

Average individual Income

Around Olathe, KS

There's plenty to do around Olathe, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

75
Very Walkable
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Socially Tea Kc, KCookie, and The 180 Room.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.87 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.32 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.34 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.7 miles 28 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.97 miles 17 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 3.85 miles 8 reviews 4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Olathe, KS

Olathe has 50,102 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Olathe do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 140,314 people call Olathe home. The population density is 3,882.743 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

140,314

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37

Median Age

49.78 / 50.22%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
50,102

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$40,959

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Olathe, KS

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The following schools are within or nearby Olathe. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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