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Kansas Community Guide

Overland Park, KS

Population 197,000 · Median home value $440,000 · 109 active listings

Overland Park is a major city of roughly 197,000 residents in Kansas, with a price point above the national middle.

Key figures for Overland Park, KS
StateKansas
Population197,000
Median home value$440,000
Active listings109
Median across Kansas communities we track$390,000

The Overland Park housing market

At $440,000, the median home value tracks closely with the median across the 5 Kansas communities we cover — this is a mid-market address for the state.

Roughly 109 active listings at last count. That is enough to compare alternatives but not enough to be casual about a property you actually want.

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Buying in Overland Park

At this level, the appraisal is worth watching. Contract prices in appreciating submarkets regularly run ahead of the closed sales an appraiser has to work from.

Before you make an offer, work out what the monthly payment actually looks like at this price level. Our mortgage calculator includes property tax, insurance, and mortgage insurance rather than just principal and interest, and the affordability calculator solves backwards from your income to a purchase price a lender would support. If you are weighing a purchase against continuing to rent, the rent vs buy calculator accounts for transaction costs on both ends.

Investing in Overland Park

For rental investors, the questions here are rent-to-price ratio, the property tax burden, insurance cost, and the depth of the tenant pool at this population size. Underwrite with honest vacancy, management, maintenance, and capital reserves rather than rent minus mortgage — see our cash flow calculator and the rental underwriting guide. Verify short-term rental rules with the municipality before assuming any STR strategy will be permitted.

Nearby communities in Kansas

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in Overland Park, KS?

The median home value in Overland Park is approximately $440,000. At $440,000, the median home value tracks closely with the median across the 5 Kansas communities we cover — this is a mid-market address for the state. Values move with the market and vary widely by neighborhood, condition, and lot — treat this as a starting point and verify against recent closed sales before pricing an offer.

How many homes are for sale in Overland Park?

There were roughly 109 active listings at last count. Roughly 109 active listings at last count. That is enough to compare alternatives but not enough to be casual about a property you actually want. For current inventory, see Luxury homes for sale in Overland Park.

What should I know before buying in Overland Park?

At this level, the appraisal is worth watching. Contract prices in appreciating submarkets regularly run ahead of the closed sales an appraiser has to work from. Beyond the property itself, confirm the property tax rate and any exemptions with the county assessor, and get an insurance quote before you are under contract — both vary far more by location than buyers expect. Our Kansas state guide covers closing practice and property law.