Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:53 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:33 am – 4:59 pm
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People24,229 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.112,350 householdsMedian household income $81,275Median home value $280,900Median rent $1,364 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,165 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 14,349 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 16%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 21 minutes70% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages56% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 10 days34 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Olathe 3e station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksDeVry Universitycollege · 2.6 miOttawa University - Kansas City Campuscollege · 2.7 miTerrace Lakelake · 3.9 miKernodle Park Lake - Lowerlake · 4.0 miHart Grovewoods · 4.0 miKernoodle Lakesreservoir · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndian Creek Greenwaypark · under a mile · 103 acresLegacy West Parkpark · 1.2 miHarry S Truman National Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.9 miSaeger Woods Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.2 miLongview Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.4 mi · 4,762 acresThomas Hart Benton Home And Studio State Historic Sitestate historic site · 7.2 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 HighJackson County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighHail Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025209 of 365 days measured153 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 47, worst day 293main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jackson County monitors, MO
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKansas City PWSserves 553,295 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation860 ft262 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKindred Hospital - Kansas City1.5 miPost officeOverland Park Post Office Indian Creek Branch2.5 miTown hallPrairie Village City Hall2.8 miPolicePrairie Village Police Department2.8 miFire stationLeawood Fire Department Station 31under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 6 otherHighRockhurst High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBoone Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryIndian Creek Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeDeVry University2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKansas City International Airport MCI25 miInterstateI-4351.2 miUS highwayUS 501.2 miAmtrakUnion Station KCY8.8 miLight railUMKC (51ST & BROOKSIDE BLVD)Kansas City Streetcar5.4 miCoachKansas CityJefferson Lines10 miTransit43 stops within a mileKansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA), Johnson County Transit (JCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64114 ZIP area.