Overland Park, KS

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Added: 07/01/11 Last Edited: 04/29/13

Overland Park, KS Description

Overland Park, KS is 56.80 square miles and has 0.10 square miles of water. It gets about 39 inches of percipitation per year. It has a cost of living index of 113 out of 100 and an average family purchasing power of $110,785. It has 2467 restaurants within 15 miles, a shopping index of 77 out of 100 out of 100 and 242 bars within 15 miles. Overland Park, KS has 125 golf courses within 30 miles. It has an average rent of $681 per month. It has a mean temperature of 56°, a minimum temperature of 19° in January and a maximum temperature of 89° in July. It has a nature index of 45 out of 100 out of 100, 128 parks within 25 miles and 1 forests within 25 miles. Overland Park, KS has 150 lakes within 25 miles and 0 beaches within 25 miles. It is ranked 7 out of 100 in CNN's Top 100 Cities and is in the state of Kansas.

Why we recommend Overland Park, KS over most other cities

At Pikimal, we believe that the best way to make a decision is to look at the facts. In order to determine the ranking for Overland Park, KS, we took into account more than 64,000 facts about 597 cities. From our users' preferences, we have determined that climate and nature, recreation and culture and cost of living are the most important qualities for cities. Overland Park, KS is in the middle of the pack for recreation and culture and is better than only 30% of cities when it comes to climate and nature, but it is an extremely affordable city. You can choose your own preferences and create a custom ranking, or check out the best cities and compare Overland Park, KS to the winning city, Los Angeles, CA.

Pros: Overland Park, KS is...

The Best for those who want Cities for Old Houses
The Best for people looking for Cities for Cheap Rent
The Best if you're looking for Cities for Single Ladies
The Best if you want Cities for Low Crime Rates
The Best out of the 6 Cities in Kansas
Top Three if you're looking for Cities With a High Violent Crime Rate
Top Four out of the 591 Cities for Luxe Living
Top 1% for those who want Cities for the Intelligentsia
Top 1% out of the 591 Cities for Picnics
Top 2% if you want Cities With an Educated Adult Population

Cons: Overland Park, KS is...

Bottom Tenth out of the 279 Cities With a Low Cost of Living
Bottom Third for those who want Cities With Low Median House Values

Overland Park, KS Full Details:

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Cost of Living
Cost of Living Index: The cost of living index is measured nationally. 100 is average; cities that are more expensive than average are listed as having costs of living above 100. Cost of Living Index	113 out of 100
Expenses
Yearly Costs	No special yearly costs
Average Total Expenses	$51,509
Average Yearly Food Costs	$5857
Average Yearly Health Costs	$2271
Average Yearly Transportation Costs	$4958
Average Yearly Entertainment Costs	$2143
Average Yearly Apparel Costs	$1553
Average Yearly Auto Insurance Premium: This is an average cost for auto insurance for the state. Average Yearly Auto Insurance Premium	$1586
Housing Expenses	No special housing expenses
Average Interest on a Mortgage
Average Mortgage Payment
Average Yearly Homeowner Costs	$4869
Average Yearly Property Tax: This data was provided from 2009. Average Yearly Property Tax
Taxes
Income Taxes	No special income taxes
Federal Taxes	15%
State Tax Minimum: This is the lowest income tax bracket percentage. State Tax Minimum	3.50%
Local Taxes	1.13%
Total Average Amount Paid in Taxes	$9223
State Tax Maximum: This is the highest income tax bracket percentage. State Tax Maximum	6.45%
Sales Tax	No special sales tax
Combined Total Sales Tax	6.43%
Average Amount Paid Yearly on Sales Tax	$836
State Sales Tax	5.30%
Food Sales Tax	6.43%
Average Family Purchasing Power: Purchasing power refers to a family's income relational to the cost of living index in that area. Average Family Purchasing Power	$110,785