Community Surveys

The City works with a research firm to survey residents every other year.

These surveys measure residents’ satisfaction with municipal services, programs and amenities. The results help track trends over time and guide improvements by comparing data with previous surveys and national benchmarks.

If you would like access to previous community surveys, submit a request through OPCares.

2024 Survey

Most residents surveyed were highly satisfied with City services. Many rated Overland Park an excellent place to live, to raise children and to work.

A majority of respondents said they were satisfied with the City’s parks and facilities, quality of police, fire and ambulance services, and felt safe in their neighborhoods.

Some residents expressed that they would like to see more focus on street maintenance and traffic flow in the future.

Survey Documents

The following documents include the community survey results, showing survey questions, response data, key findings and results by geographic area.

2024 Community Survey Results and Maps