Olive Branch, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Alexander County County
Olive Branch, IL
At a Glance
How Olive Branch Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Olive Branch's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Olive Branch a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Olive Branch residents earn a median household income of $27,250 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,592. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 38.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 96 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Olive Branch is $58,700 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $80,718. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Education
4.8% of adults in Olive Branch hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 88.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Olive Branch has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches.