Olney SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Cost of living in Olney summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Olney. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Olney is 153 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Olney is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Olney is $670,385.
The median income in Olney is $171,458.
Olney's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Olney Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Olney | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 153 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 264 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 109 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 109 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Olney, MD Weather
The average high in Olney is 64.9° and the average low is 44.6°.
There are 73.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.5 inches of precipitation each year with 21.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Olney |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 64.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 21.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Rankings & Articles For Olney
Locations Around Olney
Map Of Olney, MD
Best Places Around Olney
Four Corners, MD
Population 8,150
North Potomac, MD
Population 23,922
Layhill, MD
Population 5,497
South Kensington, MD
Population 8,148
Ilchester, MD
Population 28,364
North Laurel, MD
Population 25,563
Colesville, MD
Population 14,519
Kemp Mill, MD
Population 13,042
Clarksburg, MD
Population 30,487
Olney Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Olney
The current population in Olney is 35,797. The population has increased 7.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,797 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 36,000 | 1.3% |
| 2022 | 35,522 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 35,815 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 35,350 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 35,191 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 35,280 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 35,766 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 35,336 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 35,090 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 35,017 | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 34,121 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 33,789 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 33,682 | 1.6% |
| 2010 | 33,167 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Olney
See the full breakdown
Olney is:
55.0% White with 19,686 White residents.
14.4% African American with 5,159 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
11.6% Asian with 4,148 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.1% Other with 386 Other residents.
5.8% Two Or More with 2,077 Two Or More residents.
12.1% Hispanic with 4,341 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Olney | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.0% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 14.4% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 11.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.8% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 12.1% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Olney
See the full breakdown
Olney is 50.2% female with 17,971 female residents.
Olney is 49.8% male with 17,826 male residents.
| Gender | Olney | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Olney for adults over 25
See the full breakdown
1.0% of adults in Olney completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Olney completed 9-12th grade.
13.0% of adults in Olney completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Olney completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Olney completed associate's degree.
33.0% of adults in Olney completed bachelor's degree.
22.0% of adults in Olney completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in Olney completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in Olney completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Olney | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 13.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 33.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 22.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Olney, Maryland
See the full breakdown
2.6% of households in Olney earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Olney earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.9% of households in Olney earn $15,000 to $24,999.
1.8% of households in Olney earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.9% of households in Olney earn $35,000 to $49,999.
6.5% of households in Olney earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.6% of households in Olney earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.5% of households in Olney earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.7% of households in Olney earn $150,000 to $199,999.
41.9% of households in Olney earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Olney | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.9% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1.8% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 6.5% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.6% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.5% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.7% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 41.9% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
