Ezra Diaz best-worst Feb 16, 2026

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 huge plus. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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