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.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 1 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 15.3% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 94 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 4 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 30 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 120 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | Yes |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $87,814 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $63,365 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $41,409 |
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