Olney, Texas

Population 3,259

Olney is located in Young County, TX. The population is 3,259, making Olney the 2nd largest city in Young County.

There are 3 public schools in Olney with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Olney is low , and there are 21 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Olney is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Olney property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Olney include Megargel, Newcastle and Elbert.

Olney Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 19.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.9%

Crime Rate

19.47% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 129
  • Violent Crimes: 453
  • Robbery: 32
  • Burglary: 809
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 615

Registered Offenders

78.98% Higher than national avg.
  • 21 offenders in Olney
  • 64.44 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

37 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 34

Unemployment

Moderate 3.3%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Olney, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Olney's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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21 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Olney, TX

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Olney, TX issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Olney, TX issued 3 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Olney, TX
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $550
  • 1 Bedroom: $610
  • 2 Bedrooms: $760
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,030
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,220

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Environmental Hazards

37 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Olney, TX has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Olney, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Olney, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 42.5°
  • February 46.45°
  • March 56.68°
  • April 64.6°
  • May 72.87°
  • June 83.29°
  • July 86.48°
  • August 86.85°
  • September 76.6°
  • October 64.77°
  • November 55.28°
  • December 46.3°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Olney, TX

Earthquakes
Olney, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Olney, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Olney, TX has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Olney, TX has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Olney, TX: $43,106

Unemployment

Unemployment in Olney is 3.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 59.46%
White Collar - 40.54%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Randy Neugebauer

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

7 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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