Relocation
Overland Park is a great place to visit, but it’s an even better place to call home.
Read on to see why we're consistently ranked among the best places in the US to live and raise a family.
Spoiler alert: it has to do with our great healthcare options, top ranking schools, award-winning attractions, and lots more.
Whether you’re relocating for a new career, or simply ready for a fresh start, Overland Park delivers world-class amenities plus excellent shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, all in an affordable, safe and welcoming community.
Ranked Among America’s Best
Year after year, Overland Park earns its spot on “Best Places to Live” lists. The reasons why aren’t hard to find.
OP has one of the lowest crime rates in the region, high-performing school districts, thriving job opportunities, and a reasonable cost of living.
Big City Amenities with a Small-Town Pace
Located just 30 minutes from downtown Kansas City, Overland Park offers all the perks of a major metro area with a more relaxed pace of life.
We're known for our beautiful 80+ parks, excellent healthcare facilities, and top-rated school systems, which make it a great choice for young and growing families.
Affordable, Family-Friendly Living
Families love Overland Park for its nationally recognized schools and plethora of playgrounds and entertainment options.
Plus, housing costs and property taxes are refreshingly reasonable, and the opportunities to connect to the community through local events and programs will keep you active.
Relocate to a Thriving Job Market
With a strong local economy and plenty of job opportunities, Overland Park is one of the best places in the US for recent college grads and professionals at every stage of their career.
Located just minutes from major corporate hubs, Overland Park connects you to top employers in healthcare, finance, technology, education, and hospitality.
With an average commute time of only 20 minutes, you’ll spend less time in traffic and more time enjoying award-winning dining, shopping, parks, and cultural attractions in Kansas City’s largest suburb.
The Right Fit for Every Stage of Life
Overland Park offers a balance of what many people look for in the place they call home.
But what truly sets Overland Park apart as a place to live are the extras.
Expansive parks and trails, a thriving arts scene, and year-round events help create a daily life that’s comfortable, active, and fulfilling.
It All Starts With A Visit
When you’re ready to make a move, Overland Park is ready to welcome you.
Plan your stay now to discover for yourself everything OP has to offer.