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Olancha, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Olancha is a small town in California with a population of 138.

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
138 Population 18/sq mi density
$318,800 Home Value $296,685 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $318,800
13% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.2%
79% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.4%
65% lower than US avg

How Olancha Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population138
Median Age60.6 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans12.3%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$48,932
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$25,415M
Commute48 min

Housing

Home Value$318,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$296,685
Housing Units91
Rent Burden30.2%

Health

Obesity31.0%
Uninsured11.1%
Smoking13.2%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain6.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,691 ft (1,125 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+82.6%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Commute48 min
Broadband56.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries22

Is Olancha a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Olancha receives an overall livability score of 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Olancha faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 48 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Olancha is $318,800, 13% above the national median.

Education

7.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Olancha enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 6.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Olancha has a population of 138 with a density of 18 people per square mile. The median age is 60.6 years, 56% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

138
Total Population
18
People / sq mi
60.6yrs
Median Age
56% above US avg
7.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.6%
Female 38.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Olancha vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.7%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.3%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Olancha vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Olancha is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 48 minutes.

Income: Olancha vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$48,932
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020
IRS Avg AGI$58,803

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.4%
65% below US avg
Establishments (County)14,758
County GDP$25,415M

Business (County)

Restaurants731
Healthcare1,016
Retail1,095
Manufacturing237

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,287
22% above US avg
Cost of Living110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time47.9 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Olancha is $318,800, 13% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $296,685.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$318,800
13% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$296,685

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,513
1 Bedroom$1,647
2 Bedrooms$2,053
3 Bedrooms$2,752
4 Bedrooms$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied69.6%
Housing Units91
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,287
22% above US avg
Effective Rate1.34%
In Olancha, 31.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 11.1% of residents lack health insurance. 13.2% are current smokers. 23.9% report depression. 24.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Olancha vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure29.5%
Asthma10.6%
COPD5.8%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.2%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity24.5%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress19.2%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep34.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.2%
Uninsured11.1%
29% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,159
Dentists1:1,749
Mental Health1:314
Checkup Rate70.5%
Dental Visits64.4%
Premature Death9,206/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access73.1%
Healthcare Facilities1,016
Olancha has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 6.2 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall6.2 inches
84% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation3,691 ft (1,125 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.3 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates36.2698°N, 118.0013°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS06107
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 7.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 20.7-point margin. 56.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 38.5%

Winner: Republican by 20.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.2%
79% below US avg
High School+82.6%
Graduate Degree+7.6%
School Test Score4.69
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density18/sq mi
Total Area7.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access56.0%
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries22
Healthcare Facilities1,016
Restaurants731
Retail Stores1,095

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)79
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute47.9 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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