Overbrook, Kansas
City · Population 998 · #194 in Kansas
About Overbrook
Set in the eastern part of Kansas, Overbrook is a tiny community, home to 998 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Overbrook holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.54 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,848 residents per square mile.
📰 Overbrook News Today
- Joyce Dillon Obituary (2026) - Overbrook, KS Legacy obituary · Aug 18
- Donovan J. Thornton Obituary Apr 30, 2026 Dove Cremations & Funerals · Apr 30
- Jack A. Woodruff - View Obituary & Service Information Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home · Jun 5
- Obituary information for Peggy Ellen (Martin) Smith - lamb-roberts.com lamb-roberts.com · Jun 9
- Peggy Smith Obituary (2026) - Overbrook, KS obituaries.ljworld.com · Jun 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Overbrook Unique
- The only place in America named Overbrook — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Overbrook
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Overbrook
- Overbrook Attendance Center
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)998
Rank in state#194 of 626
Land area0.54 sq mi
Density1,848/sq mi
Coordinates38.7794, -95.5570