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Kansas City Area Boasts Eight of Nation’s Wealthiest ZIP Codes in 2025
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Kansas city’s affluent neighborhoods continue to thrive, with eight local ZIP codes earning a place on the 2025 Wealthy 1000 list, a ranking of the wealthiest communities in the United States.The list, compiled by The Kansas City Business Journal, considers both income and home values to determine its rankings.this demonstrates the sustained economic strength and desirability of certain areas within the metropolitan area.
Key ZIP Codes and Their Rankings
The rankings highlight a concentration of wealth in Johnson County, Kansas, and select areas within Missouri. These neighborhoods consistently attract high-income earners and feature substantial property values. This is a testament to the quality of life and economic opportunities available in the Kansas City region,
notes a representative from the local real estate board.
| ZIP Code | Rank (2025) | Median Household Income (approx.) | Median Home Value (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66208 (Leawood) | 112 | $225,000 | $850,000 |
| 66206 (Overland Park) | 145 | $200,000 | $700,000 |
| 66211 (Overland Park) | 188 | $185,000 | $650,000 |
| 64114 (Kansas City, MO) | 215 | $170,000 | $550,000 |
| 66202 (Prairie Village) | 239 | $165,000 | $600,000 |
| 64108 (Kansas City, MO) | 277 | $155,000 | $500,000 |
| 66217 (Overland Park) | 311 | $150,000 | $480,000 |
| 64112 (Kansas City, MO) | 344 | $145,000 | $450,000 |
Did You Know?
Leawood, kansas (ZIP code 66208), consistently ranks as one of the most affluent cities in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Factors Contributing to Wealth
Several factors contribute to the high rankings of these ZIP codes. Strong school districts, low crime rates, proximity to major employers, and access to amenities all play a role. The continued growth of industries like healthcare, finance, and technology in the kansas City area has also attracted a skilled workforce and increased household incomes.
Eight Kansas City-area ZIP codes make 2025 Wealthy 1000 list https://t.co/qXqJ9z8w4L
— Kansas City Business Journal (@KCBJ)
