Olton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Lamb County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,568 Population 1,153/sq mi density
$44,219 Median Income $24,534 per capita
$46,800 Home Value $111,621 Zillow
$840 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,219 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,800 home value, $840/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$46,800
83% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$840/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.1%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
758
Median year built: 1968

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$46,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$111,621
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

71.1%
Owner-Occupied
28.9%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$887/mo
1 Bedroom
$935/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,149/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,497/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,733/mo
Census median rent: $840/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
71.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$46,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$111,621

Rent

Census Median Rent$840
FMR Studio$887
FMR 1-Bedroom$935
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,149
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,497
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,733

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied71.1%
Renter-Occupied28.9%
Homeownership Rate71.1%
Total Housing Units758
Median Year Built1968
Rent Burden28.2%