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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Roeland Park, KS Kansas City, MO (U.S. Route 56/Ward Pky), Kansas City, MO (Ward Pky/61st Ter), Kansas City, MO (Ward Pky/68th Ter), Leawood, KS (Mission Rd/127th St), Leawood, KS (Nall Ave/112th St), Leawood, KS (State Line Rd/College Blvd), Overland Park, KS (127th St/Nieman Rd), Prairie Village, KS (Mission Hills), Prairie Village, KS (Mission Rd/87th St), Prairie Village, KS (State Line Rd/71st St)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $164,468 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to KS, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Urban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Walkable, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some East Asian, some Italian ancestry, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
SHAWNEE MISSION PUB SCH School District
28,523 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of KS school districts |
55.2% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
84.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ANTIOCH MIDDLE 8200 W 71ST ST, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66204 (913) 993-0000 |
07-08 |
| APACHE ELEM 8910 GODDARD, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66214 (913) 993-1600 |
KG-06 |
| BELINDER ELEM 7230 BELINDER RD, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66208 (913) 993-1800 |
KG-06 |
| BLUEJACKET-FLINT 11615 W 49TH TER, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66203 (913) 993-2000 |
KG-06 |
| BONJOUR ELEM 9400 PFLUMM RD, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66215 (913) 993-2100 |
KG-06 |
| BRIARWOOD ELEM 5300 W 86TH ST, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66207 (913) 993-2200 |
KG-06 |
| BROKEN ARROW ELEM 5901 ALDEN, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66216 (913) 993-2300 |
KG-06 |
| BROOKRIDGE ELEM 9920 LOWELL, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66212 (913) 993-2400 |
KG-06 |
| BROOKWOOD ELEM 3411 WEST 103RD STREET, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66206 (913) 993-2500 |
KG-06 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEM 15600 W 83RD ST, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66219 (913) 993-3500 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 78.1 | 75.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 7.6 | 8.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 8.6 | 12.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 17.2 | 38.7 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,058 | $144,279,000 | 53.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $436 | $12,440,000 | 4.6 |
| STAFF | $293 | $8,343,000 | 3.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $69 | $1,976,000 | 0.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $421 | $12,014,000 | 4.5 |
| OPERATION | $696 | $19,844,000 | 7.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $281 | $8,028,000 | 3.0 |
| OTHER | $296 | $8,451,000 | 3.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,493 | $71,096,000 | 26.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,843 | $52,559,000 | 19.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,394 | $267,934,000 | 100.0 |
Roeland Park EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Roeland Park WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 42.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Roeland Park LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 12.1 |
Roeland Park Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO KS* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  133.35%
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7.01%
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About Roeland Park
Roeland Park is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kansas. With a population of 6,853 people and just one neighborhood, Roeland Park is the 45th largest community in Kansas.
Roeland Park is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 86.70% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Roeland Park is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Roeland Park who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.47%), management occupations (13.97%), and sales jobs (12.03%).
Also of interest is that Roeland Park has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Of important note, Roeland Park is also a city of artists. Roeland Park has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Roeland Park's character.
In addition, Roeland Park is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.41 minutes getting to work every day.
Roeland Park is a very car-oriented city. 98.44% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Roeland Park is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Roeland Park has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Being a small city, Roeland Park does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Roeland Park Information and Demographics
The education level of Roeland Park citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (14.96%): 42.45% of adults in Roeland Park have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Roeland Park in 2000 was $26,220, which is wealthy relative to Kansas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,880 for a family of four.
The people who call Roeland Park home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Roeland Park is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Roeland Park include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Roeland Park is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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