Overland Park, KS vs Prairie Village, KS

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOverland Park, KSPrairie Village, KS
Population200,30622,874
Median Household Income$104,834$113,530
Median Rent$1,515/mo$1,794/mo
Median Home Value$413,600$435,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.3%49.8%
Poverty Rate5.6%5.7%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k16196
Property Crime Rate /100k1,468650
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr250250
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows24°F23°F
Snowfall14 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute19.7 min19.6 min
Hospitals5—
Avg Hospital Rating3.8 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.817.3
College Degree Rate63.7%72.6%
Foreign-Born %11.7%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.3%+0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.