Olney, MD · Houses & Market Data

Olney, Maryland houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Olney, MD (Montgomery County) — Census median home value $632,400, county listing prices down about 8.3% over the past year. Market data for Olney houses and the broader area.

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Olney, MD is in Montgomery County, Maryland — this guide covers houses in Olney and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 36,000, with a median household income of $171,766. Census data puts Olney houses at a median value of $632,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Montgomery County's current median listing price runs $619,250, down about 8.3% over the past year.

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Market overview

Olney housing market

Olney is in Montgomery County, Maryland. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Olney and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$632,400

Population (Census ACS)

36,000

Median household income

$171,766

County price trend (2025)

1.32% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Olney market snapshot

Population

36,000

County

Montgomery County

Median Household Income

$171,766

Median Home Value (city)

$632,400

Median Listing Price (Montgomery County)

$619,250

Median Gross Rent

$2,409/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-8.3%

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Why Olney

What makes Olney different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Olney's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $632,400. Separately, Montgomery County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $619,250. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Montgomery County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.32% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Olney has an estimated population of 36,000 and a median household income of $171,766, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Olney's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 17% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Olney

County guide: Montgomery County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Olney.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Montgomery County and other Maryland communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Brookeville, Leisure World, Aspen Hill, Ashton-Sandy Spring, Redland, Layhill, Derwood, Cloverly, Spencerville, Glenmont, Washington Grove, Laytonsville, Rockville, Colesville, Flower Hill, Wheaton.

More Maryland cities with market guides: Columbia, Waldorf, Frederick, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, Dundalk, Severn, Bowie.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Highland (~6.8 mi), Fulton (~8.6 mi), West Laurel (~9.8 mi), Scaggsville (~10.1 mi), Konterra (~10.2 mi), Beltsville (~10.8 mi), Adelphi (~11.6 mi), Langley Park (~11.8 mi), Laurel (~11.8 mi), Columbia (~12.0 mi), North Laurel (~12.1 mi), College Park (~12.6 mi), Chillum (~13.2 mi), Lisbon (~13.3 mi), South Laurel (~13.4 mi), Savage (~13.4 mi).

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Census & home facts

Olney data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

36,000

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$632,400

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$171,766

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$2,409

County FHFA annual change (2025)

1.32%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$619,250

Census place type

CDP

County

Montgomery County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

16.18 sq mi

Census GEOID

2458900

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Olney FAQ

What are houses worth in Olney, MD?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Olney at $632,400. Montgomery County's current median listing price runs $619,250, down about 8.3% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Olney, MD?

For owner-occupied houses in Olney, Census ACS data shows a median value of $632,400. Active listing prices in Montgomery County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Olney, MD?

Olney houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Montgomery County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Olney, MD?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Olney's population at approximately 36,000.

What's the median rent in Olney, MD?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Olney at approximately $2,409 per month.

What is the median household income in Olney, MD?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Olney at approximately $171,766.

Is the Olney housing market growing?

Montgomery County's FHFA house price index shows a 1.32% annual change in 2025.

Is Olney, MD affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Olney's median home value at about 3.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 17% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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