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About the Olathe, Kansas Zip Code 66062: Are you considering relocating to East Olathe and want to know more about the area

About the Olathe, Kansas Zip Code 66062:

Are you considering relocating to East Olathe and want to know more about the area?


East Olathe, is located East of I-35 in Olathe in central Johnson County, Kansas. The population of East Olathe has grown 9% since 2010 to 74,900 people. The population is 54% of the population of Olathe and 12.6% of the population of Johnson County. The median age of East Olathe is 34 years, which is 1 year younger than the median age of Olathe and 4 years younger than the median age of Johnson County. The median household income for East Olathe is $96,232 and the current unemployment rate is 1.6%.





The average person in Olathe travels 22 minutes to work and enjoys 113 days of full sunshine a year. Olathe averages 35 inches of rain a year and 18 inches of snow. 


AARP gives Olathe a score of 58/100 on its livability index. The AARP Livability Index rates overall livability on a scale from 0 to 100. The index takes in these 7 factors: 

  1. Housing affordability and access

  2. Neighborhood access to life, work & play

  3. Transportation safety and convenience options

  4. Environment clean air and water

  5. Health prevention, access, and quality

  6. Engagement civic and social involvement 

  7. Opportunity inclusion and possibilities


Walk Score gives Olathe a WalkScore of 30, a Transit Score of 10, and a Bike Score of 50. Olathe is a car-dependent city. 


The median estimated home value has increased 15.8% in the past year in East Olathe to $363,000 and the medium age of homes is 28 years old, which is ten years younger than the median age of homes in Johnson County. 74% of the homes are owned by owner occupants while 26% are rented. 


Currently, there are 151 homes for sale in East  Olathe with an average list price of $592,565. The average home has been on the market for 16 days.


In the past  30 days, 128 homes have sold in East Olathe. This means that the Olathe real estate market has 1.17 months of real estate inventory (the number of listings for sale divided by the number of homes sold in the past month). Since there is less than 6 months' supply of homes for sale, the East Olathe real estate market is experiencing a Seller’s Market. In fact, it is a STRONG SELLER’S Market in East Olathe.


That is good news for homeowners thinking of selling because the real estate market is expected to change to a more balanced market with interest rates and real estate inventory increasing.


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