Buying Property in Johnson County as a Foreigner
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Johnson County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Johnson County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De SotoCity | $479,858 | — | 70 | 16 | 92 |
| EdgertonCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| FairwayCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| GardnerCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| Lake QuiviraCity | — | — | — | — | 71 |
| LeawoodCity | $650,970 | 3.4% | 68 | 22 | 95 |
| LenexaCity | $597,217 | 4.5% | 64 | 29 | 88 |
| MerriamCity | $339,684 | 6.4% | 52 | 25 | 87 |
| Metcalf MeadowsHood | $751,214 | — | 66 | 25 | 97 |
| MissionCity | $319,905 | 5.8% | 56 | 27 | 87 |
| Mission HillsCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| Mission WoodsCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| OlatheCity | $514,402 | 4.5% | 67 | 55 | 89 |
| Overland ParkCity | $486,362 | 4.9% | 57 | 33 | 93 |
| Prairie VillageCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| Roeland ParkCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| ShawneeCity | $474,792 | 5.8% | 46 | 23 | 91 |
| Spring HillCity | $392,384 | 6.1% | 66 | 32 | 89 |
| WestwoodCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| Westwood HillsCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.9 | 4.4 | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 28.1 | 4.7 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 25.7 | 4.5 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 26.9 |
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| 4.5 |
| +3.4% |
| 2020 | 26.2 | 4.3 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 26.8 | 4.1 | — |
