Similar to its surrounding areas, it is a little more expensive compared to the country as a whole. However compared to the city of Kansas City, it's a lot more expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Overland Park is valued at $276,100. This is about $3,820 (1%) higher in comparison to other places in this area.It is about $58,600 (26%) higher in comparison to the rest of the country, and it is roughly $121,500 (78%) higher compared to the city of Kansas City.
Rents
In Overland Park the median monthly rent is $1,164. This is about $27 (2%) lower in comparison to nearby areas.Compared to the US as a whole it is about $102 (9%) higher, and in comparison to the city of Kansas City it is about $223 (23%) higher.
Nearby places
Leawood
Leawood is Overland Park's neighbor to the northeast. The real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home in Leawood costs $463,200, which is $187,100 (40%) higher than Overland Park. The rent there is a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Leawood is $1,619, which works out to $455 (28%) higher than Overland Park.
Olathe
Olathe is Overland Park's neighbor to the west. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. Olathe's median home cost is $238,100, which is $38,000 (15%) lower than Overland Park. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Olathe is $1,019 per month, which is $145 (14%) lower than Overland Park.
Prairie Village
Prairie Village is Overland Park's neighbor to the north. The real estate prices there are fairly similar. The value of the median home in Prairie Village is $290,600, which works out to $14,500 (4%) higher than Overland Park. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Prairie Village is $1,337, which is $173 (12%) higher than Overland Park.
Lenexa
Lenexa is Overland Park's neighbor to the northwest. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. Lenexa's median home cost is $260,900, which works out to $15,200 (5%) lower than Overland Park. The rent there is fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Lenexa is $1,148, which is $16 (1%) lower than Overland Park.
Grandview
Grandview is about 7 miles east of Overland Park. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. The price of the median home in Grandview is $108,600, which is $167,500 (154%) lower than Overland Park. Rents there are a lot less expensive. Grandview's median rent is $830 a month, which comes out to $334 (40%) lower than Overland Park.