Olathe, Kansas

Olathe

New Construction & Top Schools

Olathe combines excellent schools, abundant new construction, and strong community values, making it one of Kansas City's fastest-growing family destinations.

Median Home Price

$410K

Walkability Score

30/100

Population

149K

Why Families Love Living Here

Olathe combines excellent schools, abundant new construction, and strong community values, making it one of Kansas City's fastest-growing family destinations.

Highly-rated Olathe School District

Abundant new construction with modern amenities

Master-planned communities with pools and parks

Growing downtown with local shops and restaurants

Safe neighborhoods with low crime rates

Easy access to Kansas City and Johnson County

Olathe Market Statistics

Current real estate market data for Olathe.

Median Price

$410,000

Population

149,000

Walkability

30/100

Top-Rated Schools in Olathe

Excellent education is a cornerstone of family life in Olathe.

7.0

Prairie Trail Middle School

Type:Middle
District:Olathe USD 233
8.0

Indian Trail Middle School

Type:Middle
District:Olathe USD 233
7.0

Olathe Northwest High School

Type:High
District:Olathe USD 233

Parks & Family Amenities

From playgrounds to community centers, Olathe has everything families need.

Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop

Park

Historic site with educational programs, animals, and family activities

Cedar Lake Park

Park

67-acre lake and 57-acre park with Cedar Creek Trail access, fishing docks, playground, volleyball courts, and boat ramp

Stagecoach Park & Olathe Community Center

Park

Popular park featuring the Olathe Community Center with indoor aquatic facility, water slides, lazy river, and fitness center

Downtown Olathe Shopping

Shopping

Growing downtown area with local shops, restaurants, and family-friendly businesses

Local Insights & Hidden Gems

Insider tips from local families who know Olathe best.

New Construction Hot Spot

Hidden Gem

Olathe is one of Kansas City's fastest-growing suburbs with abundant new construction - perfect if you want a brand new home with modern features.

Best BBQ: Joe's Kansas City

Restaurant

World-famous BBQ joint that started in a gas station - a Kansas City institution with family-friendly atmosphere.

Downtown Olathe Transformation

Activity

Historic downtown is being revitalized with new restaurants, shops, and events - becoming a great gathering spot for families.

Master-Planned Communities

Hidden Gem

Many neighborhoods include pools, parks, and community events built right in - instant community for families.

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