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Overland Park

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Median Home$442,652
Median Rent$1,549/month
Population200,478
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services20% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+15.0% over 2 years
Young Adults31% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners62% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated37% bachelor's · 19% graduate · top 2% nationally
NotableAmenity Score76/100 · highly walkable area
Overland Park
KS

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Overland Park?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Overland Park is approximately 6.869% (6.904% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Overland Park?

The median home value in Overland Park is $443k. The median monthly rent is $1,549. Annual property taxes average $5k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Overland Park?

Home values in Overland Park have increased 15.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Overland Park?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,743/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $75k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Overland Park is $115k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Overland Park?

The largest employment sectors in Overland Park are public administration (23%) and healthcare (20%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.