
Olathe, KS
US City in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 26 metrics
Olathe, KS is a US city in Kansas with a population of 151,803 (175th of 477). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (36th of 434), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (38th of 395), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (55th of 434). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (246th of 434).
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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202518th of 39596
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 21st of 46095
- Poverty Rate (%)5.59%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202436th of 43492
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202538th of 39591
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202455th of 43488
- Median Household Income$114,009Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202458th of 43487
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 202564th of 39584
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 82nd of 46082
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202489th of 43480
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024246th of 43443
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 199th of 43454
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 192nd of 46058
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 167th of 46063
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024140th of 43468
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025109th of 39573
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025107th of 39573
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 100th of 46078
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 3 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cary, NC87% similar
Overland Park, KS87% similar
McAllen, TX82% similar
Madison, WI80% similar
Meridian, ID80% similar
Quick answers
- What is the population of Olathe, KS?
- Olathe, KS has a population of 151,803, 175th among 477 US cities.
- What does Olathe, KS rank best at?
- Among US cities, Olathe, KS ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (36th of 434); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (38th of 395); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (55th of 434).
- Where does Olathe, KS rank worst?
- Olathe, KS ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (246th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Olathe, KS?
- Rankodex ranks Olathe, KS on 26 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
26 metrics with a value for this place, in 5 topics