Olathe, KS
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 120,961 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Olathe is on the southwest outskirts of Kansas City.
Cultural Attractions
The "Welcome Home! Cowboy Boots" art displays, featuring 12 six-foot tall fiberglass cowboy boots, are scattered around the city.
Recreation
Nearby Kansas City offers a variety of professional sporting events, from Chiefs football and Royals baseball to NASCAR at Kansas Speedway.
Economy
The city's schools and the Olathe Medical Center are the two leading employers in the area.
Fun Fact
The cowboy boot was born in this city.
| Air quality [details] | 102 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 97.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 2,217 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 2 / 33 / 56 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 3 / 3 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Olathe Medical Center | Olathe , KS | No |
| Overland Park Regional Medical Center | Overland Park , KS | No |
| Menorah Medical Center | Overland Park , KS | No |
| Shawnee Mission Medical Center | Shawnee Mission , KS | No |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Kansas City , MO | No |
| Research Medical Center | Kansas City , MO | No |
| Providence Medical Center | Kansas City , KS | No |
| St. Luke's Hospital | Kansas City , MO | Yes |
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | Kansas City , MO | No |
| Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics | Kansas City , MO | Yes |
| University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City , KS | Yes |
| North Kansas City Hospital | North Kansas City , MO | No |
| Lee's Summit Medical Center | Lee's Summit , MO | No |
| Lawrence Memorial Hospital | Lawrence , KS | No |
| Centerpoint Medical Center | Independence , MO | No |
| Saint Luke's Northland Hospital | Kansas City , MO | No |
| St. Mary's Medical Center | Blue Springs , MO | No |
| Liberty Hospital | Liberty , MO | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Village | Olathe, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Evergreen Community Of Johnson County | Olathe, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Good Samaritan Society - Olathe | Olathe, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Hoeger House | Olathe, KS | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Royal Terrace Nrsg & Rehab Cen | Olathe, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Pinnacle Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center | Olathe, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| The Plaza Health Services At Santa Marta | Olathe, KS | Too new to rate | Medicare |
| Villa St Francis | Olathe, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Delmar Gardens Of Overland Par | Overland Park, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Delmar Gardens Of Lenexa | Lenexa, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Lakeview Village | Lenexa, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Garden Terrace Of Overland Par | Overland Park, KS | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Meadowbrook Rehab Hospital Snf | Gardner, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Medicalodges Gardner | Gardner, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Indian Creek Healthcare Center | Overland Park, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Specialty Hospital Of Mid-America Snf | Overland Park, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Golden Livingcenter - Springhill | Spring Hill, KS | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Village Shalom INC | Overland Park, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Villa Saint Joseph | Overland Park, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Shawnee Gardens Healthcare & Rehab Ctr | Shawnee, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| The Sweet Life Of Rosehill | Shawnee, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Manorcare Health Services - Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Overland Park Nursing & Rehab Center INC | Overland Park, KS | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Hillside Village Of Desoto | De Soto, KS | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sharon Lane Health Services | Shawnee, KS | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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