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Nearest Communities to Olathe,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Olathe, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Olathe:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small city in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Olathe.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Olathe is located in Johnson County and is the County Seat.

The following 7 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Johnson County: Douglas, Franklin, Leavenworth, Miami, Wyandotte, Cass (MO) & Jackson (MO).

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 282 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Olathe. Of these communities, 242 are located in counties other than Johnson County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Olathe (which is Johnson County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Olathe

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Johnson County   (where Olathe resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.jocogov.org/
    • County Seat for Johnson:   Olathe
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Olathe   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Olathe.
      • Lackmans
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Lackmans is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lackmans
      • Clare
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Craig
        (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
        • Craig is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craig
      • Bonita
        (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
        • Bonita is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonita
      • Morse
        (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
        • Morse is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morse
        • Morse has also been known as:
        • Morris
      • Lenexa
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Overland Park
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Ocheltree
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
        • Ocheltree is located in Johnson County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocheltree
      • Gardner
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Stanley
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Monticello
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Zarah
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Continue List   (28 more) ...
        • Spring Hill
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Spring Hill is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,871 people
          • Spring Hill has also been known as:
          • Spring Hill Station
          • Springfield
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Hill <3>
        • Frisbie
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
          • Frisbie is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisbie
        • Shawnee
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Elmhurst
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Elmhurst is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmhurst
        • Cedar
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Cedar is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar
        • De Soto
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Redel
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
          • Redel is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redel
        • Holliday
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
        • Lake Quivira
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Lake Quivira is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Quivira
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 930 people
        • Clearview City
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Prairie Center ‑ Historic
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
          • Prairie Center is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie Center
        • Kenneth
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Kenneth is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenneth
        • Chouteau
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Chouteau is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chouteau
        • Wilder
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
        • Merriam
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Aubry
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Aubry is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aubry
        • Stilwell
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Countryside
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Countryside is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Countryside
        • Leawood
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Prairie Village
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
        • Mission
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
          • Mission is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,873 people
          • Former name for Mission:
          • Mission Hill Acres
          • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mission <3>
        • Edgerton
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
        • Fairway
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Mission Hills
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Mission Hills is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Hills
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,533 people
        • Roeland Park
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Mission Woods
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Mission Woods is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Woods
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
        • Westwood Hills
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Westwood Hills is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood Hills
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
        • Westwood
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Westwood is located in Johnson County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,642 people
  • Douglas County
  • Franklin County
  • Jefferson County
  • Leavenworth County
    • County Website:   https://www.leavenworthcounty.gov/
    • County Seat for Leavenworth:   Leavenworth
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Olathe   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Olathe.
      • Coldspur
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Coldspur is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coldspur
      • Lenape
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
        • Lenape is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenape
      • Loring
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Little Kaw
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
        • Little Kaw is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Kaw
      • Mahon
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
        • Mahon is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahon
      • Linwood
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Linwood is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linwood
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
        • Linwood has also been known as:
        • Big Stranger
        • Johnny Cake
        • Journeycake
      • Fall Leaf
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
      • Stone
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Stone is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone
      • Victory Junction
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
        • Victory Junction is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory Junction
      • Basehor
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • South Basehor
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • South Basehor is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Basehor
      • Reno
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Reno is located in Leavenworth County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
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        • East Fairmount
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • East Fairmount is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Fairmount
        • Tonganoxie
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Fairmount
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Highland
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
          • Highland is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
        • Hoge
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Hoge is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoge
        • Ettenson
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Ettenson is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ettenson
        • Maltby
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Maltby is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maltby
        • Maywood
          (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
          • Maywood is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maywood
        • Hiatt
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
          • Hiatt is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiatt
        • Lansing
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Jarbalo
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Cochrane
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Cochrane is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochrane
        • Richardson
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Richardson is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardson
        • Five Points
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
          • Five Points is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
        • Wadsworth
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Wadsworth is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadsworth
        • Xavier
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Xavier is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Xavier
        • Bain City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Bain City is located in Leavenworth County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bain City
        • Leavenworth
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Springdale
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Miami County
  • Wyandotte County
    • County Website:   https://www.wycokck.org/
    • County Seat for Wyandotte:   Kansas City
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Olathe   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Olathe.
      • Grove Center
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Grove Center is located in Wyandotte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Center
      • Lake of the Forest
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Lake of the Forest is located in Wyandotte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake of the Forest
      • Morris
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Sunflower
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
        • Sunflower is located in Wyandotte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunflower
      • Bonner Springs
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Edwardsville
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Grandview
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
        • Grandview is located in Wyandotte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview
      • Grinter Heights
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Munsee
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Munsee is located in Wyandotte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Munsee
      • Stony Point
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
        • Stony Point is located in Wyandotte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Point
      • Argentine
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Grays Park
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Grays Park is located in Wyandotte County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grays Park
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        • Turner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Maywood
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Maywood is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maywood
        • Bethel
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Bethel is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
        • Piper
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Kansas City
          (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
        • Beverly Hills
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Beverly Hills is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Hills
        • Loma Vista
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Loma Vista is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loma Vista
        • Pomeroy
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Pomeroy is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomeroy
        • Vinewood
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Vinewood is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinewood
        • Welborn
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Welborn is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welborn
        • Nearman
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
          • Nearman is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nearman
          • Nearman has also been known as:
          • Nearmons Station
        • Wallula
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Quindaro ‑ Historic
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Wolcott
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
          • Wolcott is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolcott
        • Fairfax
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Fairfax is located in Wyandotte County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
  • Bates County
  • Cass County
    • County Website:   https://www.casscounty.com/
    • County Seat for Cass:   Harrisonville (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Olathe   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Olathe.
      • Loch Lloyd
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Loch Lloyd is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Lloyd
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
        • Loch Lloyd has also been known as:
        • Loch Lloyd village
      • Jaudon
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Jaudon is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaudon
      • Belton
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
      • Olson Acres
        (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
        • Olson Acres is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olson Acres
      • Cleveland
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Riverview Estates
        (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
        • Riverview Estates is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Estates
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 84 people
        • Riverview Estates has also been known as:
        • Riverview Estates village
      • Harrelson
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Harrelson is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrelson
      • Raymore
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
        • Raymore is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymore
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,532 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymore <3>
      • West Line
        (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Peculiar
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Lee's Summit
        (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Lake Annette
        (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
        • Lake Annette is located in Cass County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Annette
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 102 people
      • Continue List   (14 more) ...
        • Old Peculiar
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Old Peculiar is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Peculiar
        • Coleman
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
        • Freeman
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
        • Lake Winnebago
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
          • Lake Winnebago is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Winnebago
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,370 people
        • Lisle
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
          • Lisle is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisle
        • Avon
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Avon is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
        • Crossroads School
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
          • Crossroads School is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossroads School
        • Prettyman
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Prettyman is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prettyman
        • Ore
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Ore is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ore
        • Gowdy
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
          • Gowdy is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowdy
        • Huber
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Huber is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huber
        • Pleasant Hill
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Wyoming ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
          • Wyoming is located in Cass County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming
        • Harrisonville
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Clay County
    • County Website:   https://www.claycountymo.gov/
    • County Seat for Clay:   Liberty (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Olathe   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Olathe.
      • Harlem
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Harlem is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem
      • North Kansas City
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Avondale
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Avondale is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 456 people
      • Moscow
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Moscow is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
      • Thornton
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Thornton is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
      • East Kansas City
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • East Kansas City is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Kansas City
      • Greenwood
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Greenwood is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
      • Oaks
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Oaks is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oaks
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
      • Oakwood Manor
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Oakwood Manor is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood Manor
      • Oakwood Park
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Oakwood Park is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood Park
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
      • Oakwood
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Oakwood is located in Clay County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakwood
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
      • Randolph
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
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        • Sugar Creek
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Winnwood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
          • Winnwood is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnwood
        • Woodhill
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Evanston
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Evanston is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evanston
        • Gladstone
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Linden
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Maple Park
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Maple Park is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Park
        • Oakview
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Oakview is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakview
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
        • Winnetonka
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Winnetonka is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnetonka
        • Winnwood Gardens
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
          • Winnwood Gardens is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnwood Gardens
        • Barry
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Barry is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barry
        • Birmingham
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Maple Garden
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Maple Garden is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Garden
        • Minaville
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Thomas Heights
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
          • Thomas Heights is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomas Heights
        • Acme
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Acme is located in Clay County (MO)
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        • Claycomo
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Claycomo is located in Clay County (MO)
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,526 people
        • Gashland
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Gashland is located in Clay County (MO)
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        • Ravena Gardens
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Ravena Gardens is located in Clay County (MO)
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        • Pleasant Valley
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Pleasant Valley is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,047 people
        • Glenaire
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • Glenaire is located in Clay County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenaire
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
  • Jackson County
    • County Website:   https://www.jacksongov.org/
    • County Seat for Jackson:   Independence (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Olathe   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Olathe.
      • New Santa Fe
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • New Santa Fe is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Santa Fe
      • Dallas
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Dallas is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
      • Martin City
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
        • Martin City is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin City
      • Red Bridge
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
        • Red Bridge is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bridge
      • Indian Village
        (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
        • Indian Village is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Village
      • Waldo
        (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
        • Waldo is located in Jackson County (MO)
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      • Flinn
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Flinn is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flinn
      • Jeffreys
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
        • Jeffreys is located in Jackson County (MO)
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      • Dodson
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Dodson is located in Jackson County (MO)
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      • Marlborough
        (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
        • Marlborough is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlborough
      • Belvidere
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Belvidere is located in Jackson County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
      • Grandview
        (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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        • Hickman Mills
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Hickman Mills is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickman Mills
        • Holmes Park
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
        • Ruskin
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Ruskin is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Truman Corners
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
          • Truman Corners is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Melville
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Melville is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Bryant
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Bryant is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Ruskin Heights
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
          • Ruskin Heights is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Westport
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Westport is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Delavan
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Delavan is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delavan
        • Union Point
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
          • Union Point is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Point
        • Eastwood
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Eastwood is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Kansas City
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Raytown
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Raytown is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raytown
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,816 people
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        • Vale
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
          • Vale is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vale
        • Knobtown
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
          • Knobtown is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Leeds
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Longview
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
          • Longview is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview
        • Centropolis
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Centropolis is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Manchester School
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
          • Manchester School is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester School
        • Little Blue
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
        • South Lee
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • South Lee is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Unity Village
          (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
          • Unity Village is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unity Village
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 72 people
        • Air Line Junction
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Air Line Junction is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Air Line Junction
        • Athol
          (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
          • Athol is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Bristol
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Bristol is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
        • Englewood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Englewood is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
        • Fairmount
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Fairmount is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Maywood
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Mount Washington
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Mount Washington is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Washington
        • Rock Creek Junction
          (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
          • Rock Creek Junction is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Greenwood
          (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
        • Independence
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
        • Lake Tapawingo
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
          • Lake Tapawingo is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Tapawingo
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
        • Cement City
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Cement City is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cement City
        • East Independence
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • East Independence is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Independence
        • Selsa
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
          • Selsa is located in Jackson County (MO)
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        • Adams
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
        • Courtney
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
          • Courtney is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtney
        • Blue Springs
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • Lake Lotawana
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
        • River Bend
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
          • River Bend is located in Jackson County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Bend
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 10 people
  • Platte County
    • County Website:   https://www.co.platte.mo.us/
    • County Seat for Platte:   Platte City (MO)
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Olathe   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Olathe.
      • Parkville
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Riverside
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Waldron
        (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
        • Waldron is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldron
      • Houston Lake
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Houston Lake is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Houston Lake
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
      • Parkdale
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
        • Parkdale is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkdale
      • Breen Acres
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Breen Acres is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breen Acres
      • Northmoor
        (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
        • Northmoor is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northmoor
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 362 people
      • Lake Waukomis
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Lake Waukomis is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Waukomis
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
      • Platte Woods
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Platte Woods is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platte Woods
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 406 people
      • Weatherby Lake
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Weatherby Lake is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weatherby Lake
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,086 people
      • Milton
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Milton is located in Platte County (MO)
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
      • Northern Heights
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
        • Northern Heights is located in Platte County (MO)
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        • Tiffany Springs
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
          • Tiffany Springs is located in Platte County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffany Springs
        • Farley
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Farley is located in Platte County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farley
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 304 people
        • Hampton
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
          • Hampton is located in Platte County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
        • Tarrytown
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
          • Tarrytown is located in Platte County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarrytown
        • East Leavenworth
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
        • Platte Gardens
          (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
          • Platte Gardens is located in Platte County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platte Gardens
        • Buxton
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Buxton is located in Platte County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buxton
        • Ferrelview
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
          • Ferrelview is located in Platte County (MO)
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferrelview
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
        • Linkville ‑ Historic
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
        • Stillings
          (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Olathe) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
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