Olney
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Outdoors in Olney
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About Olney
City in Texas, United StatesOlney is a city in Young County, Texas, United States. Its population was 3,007 as of the 2020 census.
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How Olney ranks
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Housing in Olney
The typical Olney home is worth about $120,000, down 3.7% in a year, 60% below the Texas typical home.
Safety in Olney
Safety Grade A-
Olney reports less crime per resident than 78% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Olney
Full picture →About one in 3 of Olney’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Graham (5%), Wichita Falls (4%) and Fort Worth (4%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Olney
Health Grade C
Healthier than 29% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 88% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Texas
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Olney
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Olney
Full climate →Olney has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 97°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Olney
All Olney schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Olney’s kids attend outperform 83% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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