10 discussions from residents and visitors
Hi all, I'm single, late 50s, and With a population of 13,798, Olean is a small town. Rent is about $786/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Has anyone dealt with this? The parks and outdoor areas are a hug...
Hey folks, My partner and I are Crime rate is something to consider -Olean sits at 333.4 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. Anyone in a similar situation? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for fam...
Anyone else feel this way? Poverty rate is 19.9%, which is higher than I expected. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. ...
Born and raised here. Median household income is $47,553, which feels on the lower side for the area. You can expect to pay around $786 for rent here. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end up. Is this normal for Olean? People here are...
Curious what people think. With a population of 13,798, Olean is a small town. Poverty rate is 19.9%, which is higher than I expected. Homes are going for about $90,500 on average. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The city has invested a l...
Average temperature is around 46--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $786 for rent here. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Has anyone dealt wit...
Been meaning to ask this. My family moved here when I was a kid. You can expect to pay around $786 for rent here.
Household incomes average around $47,553 in Olean. Poverty rate is 19.9%, which is higher than I expected. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Am I wrong here? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's a very car-...
Alright, I grew up here but left for a while. The suburbs are where most families end up. Let me know your thoughts.
OK so Been living here since 2024. The median home value here is around $90,500, which is actually reasonable. With a population of 13,798, Olean is a small town. Average temperature is around 46--F, so expect cold winters. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has imp...
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