Olney, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
36,000 Population 2,225/sq mi density
$171,766 Median Income $66,802 per capita
$632,400 Home Value $658,878 Zillow
$2,409 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$171,766 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$632,400 home value, $2,409/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$632,400
124% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,409/mo
107% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.6%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
12,170
Median year built: 1986

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$632,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$658,878
Redfin Median Sale
$615,000
Median Sale Price
$615,000
Median List Price
$693,925
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

88.6%
Owner-Occupied
11.4%
Renter-Occupied
89%
11%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Census median rent: $2,409/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$615,000
Median Days on Market
36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
25
Price Drops
9.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$272
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
88.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$632,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$658,878
Redfin Median Sale$615,000
Median Sale Price$615,000
Median List Price$693,925
Price Per Sq Ft$272

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,409
FMR Studio$1,312
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,400
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,648
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,123
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,442

Market

Days on Market36
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops9.7%
Homes Sold25
Active Inventory31
Price Per Sq Ft$272

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied88.6%
Renter-Occupied11.4%
Homeownership Rate88.6%
Total Housing Units12,170
Median Year Built1986
Rent Burden30.5%