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City	Roeland Park
State	Kansas (KS)
County	Johnson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	39.037505
Longitude	-94.63218
Population	6,871
Density	1637.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	66205
Area Code	913
County Seat	Olathe
School District	Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District

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About Roeland Park, Kansas

Roeland Park is a locality in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,871. The population density is 1637.6 people per km². Roeland Park is located at 39.0375°N, 94.6322°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Roeland Park is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 66205.

Roeland Park occupies a sturdy stretch of land characterized by the expansive, open spirit of the plains. It lies 3.2 miles north of Prairie Village, KS (from Prairie Village, KS: bearing 1°T), and is situated 5.2 miles southwest of Kansas City. Turkey Creek courses just a mile away, its presence marked by the rustle of cottonwoods that catch the low, golden light of late afternoon. To the west, the silhouettes of Badger Ridge provide a quiet boundary against the shifting Kansas sky. The terrain remains largely level, offering a wide, unobstructed view of the horizon where the weather dictates the daily mood. Sweany serves as a local point of stillness, providing a small, quiet space for residents to observe the changing seasons.

Roeland Park emerged from the steady development of the region, evolving alongside the industrial growth of the surrounding metropolitan sprawl. The local economy relies on a mixture of established commerce and small-scale enterprise, grounding the community in a practical, hardworking tradition. While the Oregon Trail passed only a mile from the current borders, the modern landscape favors paved streets and residential stability over the dust of the early frontier. Investors and families alike have contributed to the gradual densification of the neighborhood, balancing new development with the enduring character of older plots. Even as the economy shifts, the residents maintain a focus on sustaining a reliable and accessible environment for all who live there.

Roeland Park maintains a character defined by its blend of suburban comfort and proximity to the wider cultural pulse of the region. Residents often gather for local events that emphasize the importance of community connection, whether in the quiet corners of the neighborhood or at public meeting spaces. While the area does not claim to be the birthplace of globally famous figures, it reflects the lives of thousands who value the understated rhythm of a life lived away from the glare of intense publicity. The proximity of Overland Park South Lake, located five miles away, offers a nearby destination for those seeking the sight of still water under the expansive prairie sky. Life here moves with a thoughtful intention, grounded by the history of the plains and the persistent, wandering winds that define the Kansas climate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

George R. Shlegel Gallery (Gallery) — 0.3 mi, 259° W
Damsel in Blue (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 258° W
Rosedale (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 014° N
Westwood Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 081° E
Sylvester Powell Jr Community Center (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 229° SW
Bent & Ward Houses (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 111° E
Hook Gallery & Framing (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 061° NE
Battle of Westport Union Flanking Movement (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 093° E
Union Position (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 087° E
Concorde Nose (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 126° SE
Tivoli Cinemas (Cinema) — 2.4 mi, 063° NE
Heartland Men's Chorus (Arts Centre) — 2.6 mi, 067° NE
Leopold Gallery and Art Consulting (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 127° SE
Fire Circle (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 236° SW
Harmon Park Swale (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 181° S
Natural Area (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 236° SW
Money Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 044° NE
Candy Cane Lane (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 197° S
National WWI Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 040° NE
Museum of BBQ (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 041° NE
Hallmark Visitors Center (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 042° NE
Big Muddy National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.9 mi, 063° NE · 32k acres
Weston Bend State Park (State Park) — 26.7 mi, 332° NW
Marais Des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 53.9 mi, 181° S · 15k acres

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