Overbrook, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,015 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$552 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$604 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Osage County
1
Topeka Metro Area
4
Kansas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Osage County
2
Topeka Metro Area
6
Kansas
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 4 29
Feb 1 4 34
Mar 2 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 5 0 64
Jun 5 0 73
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 2 0 56
Nov 2 1 44
Dec 1 2 32

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, KS State Senate District 3, KS State House District 54, KS
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Overbrook Attendance Center
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
Santa Fe Trail High
5 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Carbondale Attendance Center
8 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Appanoose Elementary School
8 miles, S • 2.3 star
Browse all schools near Topeka Metro Area

Colleges

Washburn University
19 miles, N • 2.3 star
Ottawa University-Ottawa
20 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Baker University
20 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Browse all colleges near Topeka Metro Area

Hospitals

Adventhealth Ottawa
20 miles, SE • 5 star
Stormont Vail Hospital
20 miles, N • 3.2 star
Browse all hospitals near Topeka Metro Area

Airports

Kansas City International Airport
58 miles, E • 3.7 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
65 miles, NW • 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
113 miles, NW • 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
126 miles, S • 1 star
Browse all airports near Topeka Metro Area