Olivehurst, CA

California · Metropolitan Area

Olivehurst is a small city in California with a population of 19,071. Residents earn $80,477 per year, which is 7% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
19,071 Population 2,268/sq mi density
$80,477 Median Income $31,263 per capita
$337,300 Home Value $445,058 Zillow
$1,218 Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$80,477 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$337,300 home value, $1,218/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $80,477
7% higher than US avg
Home Value $337,300
20% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.3%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,218
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.7%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.2%
42% lower than US avg

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

People

Population19,071
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density2,268/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 56%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,477
Per Capita$31,263
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$5,238M
Commute32 min

Housing

A
Home Value$337,300
Rent$1,218
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$445,058

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain20.1 in/yr
Elevation59 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.3%
High School+81.0%
School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute32 min
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Olivehurst a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Olivehurst receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Olivehurst offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Olivehurst is $80,477, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Olivehurst is $337,300, 20% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,218 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

15.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Olivehurst enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Olivehurst has a population of 19,071 with a density of 2,268 people per square mile. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (55.8%), with 4.9% Hispanic, 4.2% Black.

Population

19,071
Total Population
2,268
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
8.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Olivehurst vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only67.6%
14% below US avg
Spanish32.4%
142% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Olivehurst vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Olivehurst is $80,477, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Olivehurst vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,477
7% above US avg
Per Capita Income$31,263
Avg Weekly Wage$1,061
IRS Avg AGI$67,482

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.2%
42% below US avg
Establishments (County)4,205
County GDP$5,238M

Business (County)

Restaurants181
Healthcare269
Retail279
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,755
36% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.8 min
Work from Home8.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Olivehurst is $337,300, 20% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,218 (5% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $445,058.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$337,300
20% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$445,058
Median List Price$399,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$399,000
$/Sq Ft$267
Homes Sold10
Sale-to-List Ratio99.1%
Price Drops24.0%
Inventory25

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,218
5% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,366

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-Occupied69.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,755
36% above US avg
Effective Rate1.41%
In Olivehurst, 30.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% report depression. 27.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.7%
4% below US avg
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure29.8%
Asthma10.3%
COPD6.1%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity27.0%
Depression23.1%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress15.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.6%
Checkup Rate69.3%
Premature Death8,213/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access82.1%
Healthcare Facilities269

Crime Rates: Olivehurst vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Safety Score

Olivehurst has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.1 inches
47% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median48.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.8 km²)
Population Density2,268/sq mi
Coordinates39.0795°N, 121.5567°W
County FIPS06101
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 15.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 31.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.5%
D 33.1%

Winner: Republican by 31.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.3%
55% below US avg
High School+81.0%
School Test Score4.69
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density2,268/sq mi
Total Area8.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities269
Restaurants181
Retail Stores279

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.8 min
Work from Home8.9%

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