Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:53 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:33 am – 5:00 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F38 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 10 days33 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Olathe Johnson Co Exec Ap station, 1 mi away; snow from Olathe 3e
Parks and public landsDeerbrookpark · 1.0 miHighland Viewpark · 1.3 miSaeger Woods Conservation Areastate conservation land · 7.8 miPrairie Centerstate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 302 acresLongview Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.9 mi · 4,762 acresHarry S Truman National Historic Sitehistoric site · 12.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200548 mi away, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 May 200548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJohnson County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured112 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 188main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Johnson County monitors, KS
Drinking waterWater District 1 of Johnson Coserves 490,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,074 ft327 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Luke's South Hospital4.6 miPost officeStanley Post Office2.3 miTown hallOlathe City Hall6.2 miPoliceOverland Park Police Department - W. Jack Sanders Justice Center4.5 miFire stationOverland Park Fire Department - Station 432.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryMorse Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolHeritage Christian Academy1.2 miElementarySunset Ridge Elementary School1.3 miCollegeUniversity of Kansas - Edwards Campus3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI31 miInterstateI-354.7 miUS highwayUS 693.9 miAmtrakLawrence, KS LRC29 miLight railUMKC (51ST & BROOKSIDE BLVD)Kansas City Streetcar15 miCoachKansas City 47Th St Transit CenterGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 66222 ZIP area.
