At a Glance
Violent Crime
138/100K
1,239/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
85.3%
85.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Mount Olive Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Olive's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mount Olive a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Mount Olive reports 138 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,239/100K.
Education
85.3% of adults in Mount Olive hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(153% above the national average).
85.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Olive has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population34
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans34.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$74,918
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,270M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$338,853
Rent Burden26.4%
Crime
F
Violent138/100K
Property1,239/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,072/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation928 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+85.3%
High School+85.3%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Broadband20.0%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Winchester Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 101 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.