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Population in 2010: 33,844.
Population change since 2000: +7.7%
Males: 16,705  (49.4%)
Females: 17,139  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

42.5 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years

Zip codes: 20832.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $156,913 (it was $94,818 in 2000)
Olney:

$156,913
MD:

$94,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $63,396 (it was $35,267 in 2000)

Olney CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $641,942 (it was $242,400 in 2000)
Olney:

$641,942
MD:

$398,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $704,004; detached houses: $842,088; townhouses or other attached units: $452,464; in 2-unit structures: $353,086; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $392,420; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $434,827; mobile homes: $167,508

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,111.

March 2022 cost of living index in Olney: 176.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.1%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.1% for Black residents, 3.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 10.7% for American Indian residents, 2.6% for other race residents, 4.7% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Olney, MD (2022)
    • 19,67655.6%White alone
    • 4,71013.3%Black alone
    • 4,61313.0%Asian alone
    • 3,72610.5%Hispanic
    • 2,1326.0%Two or more races
    • 2610.7%Other race alone
    • 480.1%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Olney, Maryland as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Olney is 11,979 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: Irish (6.6%), American (5.3%), German (4.1%), Italian (3.8%), European (3.2%), English (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 540 feet

Land area: 13.0 square miles.

Population density: 2,605 people per square mile   (average).

Olney, Maryland map

8,232 residents are foreign born (9.6% Asia, 5.8% Latin America, 3.5% Africa, 2.8% Europe).

This place:

23.3%
Maryland:

15.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,192 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,796 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Aspen Hill, MD (4.5 miles , pop. 50,228).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (16.9 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (118.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Brookeville, MD (1.4 miles),
Leisure World, MD (1.8 miles ),
Rossmoor, MD (1.8 miles ),
Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD (2.0 miles ),
Redland, MD (2.1 miles ),
Aspen Hill, MD (2.1 miles ),
Layhill, MD (2.1 miles ),
Derwood, MD (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 39.15 N, Longitude: 77.07 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,911 (-16.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 7,418 (40.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Olney, MD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Olney, MD in 2022

Property values in Olney, MD

Olney satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Maryland:

2.0%
Historical population in Olney, MD
Historical housing units in Olney, MD
Most common industries in Olney, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.5%)
  • Public administration (12.3%)
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.6%)
  • Construction (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (14.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (13.7%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Health care (15.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.3%)
  • Public administration (10.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Social assistance (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Olney, MD (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Computer specialists (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.9%)
  • Computer specialists (7.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Top executives (5.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.1%)
  • Engineers (3.9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Registered nurses (5.1%)
  • Computer specialists (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)

Average climate in Olney, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Olney, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 91.0. This is worse than average.

City:

91.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.247. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.247
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.86. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.86
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.269. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.269
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 7.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.80
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

Olney-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Olney place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 tornado 14.9 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Olney-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from Olney center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 238.3 miles away from Olney center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 110.4 miles away from Olney center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 117.3 miles away from Olney center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Olney topographic map

Main business address for: SANDY SPRING BANCORP INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Olney:

  • MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE)
  • MGH HOME HEALTH (18109 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE SUITE 325)
  • MONTGOMERY GEN HOSP TCC (18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE)

Heliports located in Olney:

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Amtrak stations near Olney:

  • 7 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Olney:

  • Montgomery College (about 6 miles; Rockville, MD; Full-time enrollment: 17,999)
  • Howard Community College (about 12 miles; Columbia, MD; FT enrollment: 6,528)
  • University of Maryland-University College (about 14 miles; Adelphi, MD; FT enrollment: 25,040)
  • University of Maryland-College Park (about 14 miles; College Park, MD; FT enrollment: 32,734)
  • University of the District of Columbia (about 15 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • American University (about 15 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,850)
  • Catholic University of America (about 16 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 5,365)

Public high school in Olney:

Private high schools in Olney:

  • OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,254, Location: 17301 OLD VIC BLVD, Grades: 9-12)
  • WASHINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 308, Location: 16227 BATCHELLORS FOREST RD, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Olney:

Private elementary/middle schools in Olney:

  • ST PETER'S SCHOOL (Students: 413, Location: 2900 SANDY SPRING RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 230, Location: 3427 OLNEY LAYTONSVILLE RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • OLNEY ADVENTIST PREPARATORY (Students: 97, Location: 4100 OLNEY LAYTONSVILLE RD, Grades: KG-8)
  • THE JULIA BROWN MONTESSORI SCHOOLS (Students: 67, Location: 3400 QUEEN MARY DR, Grades: PK-3)
See full list of schools located in Olney

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • under your listing, Private primary/middle schools in Olney, please include - Saint John's Episcopal School;(Students-324; Location 3427 Olney-Laytonsville; Grades KG-8) Thank you very much!!!

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Notable locations in Olney: Trotters Glen Golf Course (A), Brooke Manor Country Club (B), Norbeck Golf Course (C), Anne Arundel County Police (D), Fire Station Company 40 (E), Olney Theater (F), Olney Library (G), Brooke Grove Health Center (H), Olney Library (I), Marian Assisted Living Center (J), Arbor Place Assisted Living Center (K), Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Department Station 40 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Norbeck Center Shopping Center (1), Olney Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Olney: SANDY SPRING BANCORP INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Olney include: Bnai Shalom Synagogue (A), Marian Fathers Novititate (B), Refuge Church of Christ (C), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (D), Oakdale Emory United Methodist Church (E), Saint Peters Catholic Church (F), Olney Baptist Church (G), Olney Church of Christ (H), Norbeck Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Johns Episcopal Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Williamsburg Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Olney include: Southeast Olney Park (1), Reedy Branch Park (2), Olney Square Park (3), Longwood Recreation Center (4), Longwood Park (5), Greenwood Park (6), Cashell Road Park (7), Brook Manor Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Montgomery County Public Libraries - Olney (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3500 Olney Laytonsville R).

Birthplace of: Frank Miller (comics) - Writer, Frank Miller - (born 1957), comic artist, Allan H. Kittleman - Politician, Jelani Jenkins - Football linebackers, Justin Maxwell - Baseball player, Richie Anderson - Football player and coach, Ed Hayden - Soccer player, Joe Aitcheson, Jr. - Jockey.

Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
Maryland:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

81.4%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.8%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Olney in 2010:

  • 54 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 37 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 14 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Olney in 2000:

  • 103 people in nursing homes
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 24 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Olney (2011 data):

  • Sandy Spring Bank: Olney Georgia Avenue Branch at 17801 Georgia Avenue, branch established on 2007/10/19; at 17801 Georgia Avenue, branch established on 1900/01/01. Info updated 2007/07/17: Bank assets: $3,709.4 mil, Deposits: $2,664.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Olney Branch at 3221 Spartan Road, branch established on 1999/07/02; Olney Shoppers Branch at 18140 Village Mart Drive, branch established on 2003/08/04. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: Town Center Branch at 18104 Town Center, branch established on 1991/03/01; 17831 Georgia Ave Branch at 17831 Georgia Avenue, branch established on 1985/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Olney Town Center Branch at 18100 Town Center Drive, branch established on 1995/06/16. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Olney Branch at 16810 Georgia Ave, branch established on 2007/07/20. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Olney Branch at 3200 Sandy Spring Road, branch established on 1973/05/14. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Olney Branch at 17920 Georgia Ave, branch established on 2006/02/06. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • SunTrust Bank: Olney Branch at 18110 Village Mart Drive, branch established on 1979/04/19. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Olney:

Marital status in Olney, MD
  • Never married: 28.3%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

For population 25 years and over in Olney:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Maryland average:

12.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Olney
Presidential Elections Results

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Neighborhood in Olney (Olney, Maryland Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for Olney, MD (based on Montgomery County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic122,56939
Evangelical Protestant104,377319
Mainline Protestant73,637186
Other70,946153
Orthodox9,88914
Black Protestant3,18922
None587,170-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 203
Here:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Montgomery County:

0.02 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 94
Montgomery County:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 134
Here:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 556
This county:

5.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.7%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

18.8%
Maryland:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

19.9%
Maryland:

15.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Olney:

53.4%
Maryland:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Olney:

52.5%
State:

47.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.3
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.9%
State:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.1%
State:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Maryland:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.2%
Maryland:

34.1%

General health condition:
Olney:

59.8%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Olney:

81.5%
Maryland:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Olney, MD Residents

6.39% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($98,213 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.39%
Maryland average:

7.42%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($657 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.04%
Maryland average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.02% ($50,786 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC  0.89% ($159,408)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.28% ($105,452)


7.69% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($102,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.69%
Maryland average:

7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($861 average AGI)
Montgomery County:

0.05%
Maryland average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Prince George's County, MD  0.89% ($52,541 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD  0.74% ($85,503)
to District of Columbia, DC  0.54% ($95,806)
Businesses in Olney, MD
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1KFC1
Baskin-Robbins1McDonald's1
CVS1Popeyes1
Chipotle1RadioShack1
Cold Stone Creamery1Rite Aid1
Curves1Safeway1
Domino's Pizza1Starbucks2
Dunkin Donuts1Subway1
FedEx6T.J.Maxx1
GNC1Taco Bell1
Giant1UPS2
JoS. A. Bank1

Strongest AM radio stations in Olney:

  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Olney:

  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Olney:

  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Olney fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 233ft / 71.2mTotal length
  • 276,822Total average daily traffic
  • 10,224Total average daily truck traffic
  • 425,742Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic
New bridges in Olney, MD - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Olney, MD

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Olney)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Olney, MD)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

121 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Olney)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 32466, N32466, N-32466, Serial Number: 28-7505062, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/05/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 02/17/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Heung Taeg Oh, 18076 Rolling Meadow Way, Olney, MD 20832
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-301 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4376S, N4376S, N-4376S, Serial Number: 32-8406019, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/1984, Certificate Issue Date: 02/24/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Nickoli Dubyk, 4305 Sir Walter Rd, Olney, MD 20832
  • Aircraft: BEECH D55 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 497A, N497A, N-497A, Serial Number: TE-547, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/29/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 02/02/1991
    Registrant (Co-Owned): William F H Bedell, 18511 Meadowland Ter, Olney, MD 20832, Other Owners: Rowland H S Jr Bedell
  • Aircraft: RUSNACK BD-5B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 70TR, N70TR, N-70TR, Serial Number: 01, Certificate Issue Date: 03/17/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas W Rusnack, 3821 Gelding Ln, Olney, MD 20832

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED116$352,121162$358,9161,208$299,53146$237,59823$215,671
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$532,7429$420,49080$310,95710$74,7325$201,800
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$430,23310$339,307238$339,8838$128,4347$261,297
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN14$443,57116$365,932171$319,6847$79,9819$272,658
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$378,8605$253,80053$306,5675$105,3566$256,833
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7013.04 , 7013.06, 7013.08, 7013.10, 7013.12, 7013.13

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$312,67020$367,654
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$350,0008$424,792
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$011$400,847
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$463,430
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$383,1301$554,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7013.04 , 7013.06, 7013.08, 7013.10, 7013.12, 7013.13

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Olney, MD
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Olney, MD - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 24. The highest number of reported fires - 39 took place in 2007, and the least - 7 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Olney, MD When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (43.2%), and Structure Fires (38.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Olney, MD
    • 15643.2%Outside Fires
    • 13838.2%Structure Fires
    • 4111.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 267.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Olney, MD
Most common first names in Olney, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5883.1 years
John4870.1 years
James3770.0 years
William3675.6 years
Robert3474.5 years
Helen3381.2 years
Margaret3179.6 years
Joseph2472.3 years
George2373.1 years
Dorothy1978.9 years
Most common last names in Olney, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1877.3 years
Lee1574.4 years
Johnson1271.3 years
Brown969.1 years
Morris971.9 years
Davis779.1 years
Jones787.7 years
Selby671.6 years
Burns687.5 years
White680.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Olney, MD
  • 63.1%Utility gas
  • 26.8%Electricity
  • 6.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Olney, MD
  • 53.5%Electricity
  • 43.1%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Olney compared to Maryland state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Olney on our top lists:

  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities where residents moved in more then 10 years ago (10,000+ households)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Western Europe (population 500+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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