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Roeland Park, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Roeland Park.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$97k/year
top 19% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,972
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$311,628
Median Gross Rent$1,556/mo
Owner Occupied
73.5%
Renter Occupied
26.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$96,735
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Roeland Park?›

The total population of Roeland Park is approximately 6,972. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Roeland Park walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Roeland Park has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Roeland Park?›

The housing market in Roeland Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Roeland Park?›

In Roeland Park, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.