Living in Olmos Park, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Olmos Park · Census data 2020–2024
Olmos Park has 2,115 residents with a median age of 40.3. The median household income is $176,500 (125% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $896,300, the median rent is $1,171/month.
Olmos Park at a glance
- Population
- 2,115
- Median age
- 40.3State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $176,500State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $896,300State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,171/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 84%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 77%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Olmos Park a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 125% higher than the Texas median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.1%.
Cons: Home values 216% higher than the state median; unemployment of 10%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Olmos Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Olmos Park the median home value is $896,300, 169% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,171 per month, which is 42.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Olmos Park median household income
The median household income in Olmos Park is $176,500 and the income per person is $117,293. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Olmos Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 975
- Owner-occupied
- 84%
- Renter-occupied
- 16%
- Vacant
- 15.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1943
- Average household size
- 2.56
Olmos Park demographics
- Population
- 2,115
- Median age
- 40.3
- Under 18
- 21.5%
- 65 and older
- 18.9%
- Households
- 826
- Foreign-born
- 3.8%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Olmos Park ›
Education in Olmos Park
77% of adults 25 and older in Olmos Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 41.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Olmos Park
- Unemployment rate
- 10%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 20.1%
- Drive alone
- 74.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Olmos Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olmos Park | 2,115 | $176,500 | $896,300 | $1,171 |
| Alamo Heights | 7,492 | $183,088 | $779,400 | $1,727 |
| Terrell Hills | 5,070 | $186,400 | $838,400 | $1,078 |
| San Antonio | 1,479,835 | $65,056 | $235,700 | $1,324 |
| Balcones Heights | 2,715 | $29,375 | $199,500 | $952 |
| Castle Hills | 3,943 | $95,391 | $419,400 | $1,650 |
| Kirby | 8,117 | $55,532 | $165,500 | $1,182 |
| Windcrest | 5,820 | $89,844 | $302,000 | $1,372 |
| Hill Country Village | 815 | $250,001 | $1,203,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in Olmos Park, TX?
The median household income in Olmos Park is $176,500, 125% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Olmos Park?
The median home value in Olmos Park is $896,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Olmos Park?
The median gross rent in Olmos Park is $1,171 per month, about 42.3% of household income.
Is Olmos Park, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 125% higher than the Texas median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.1%. Minuses: home values 216% higher than the state median; unemployment of 10%.
What is the median age in Olmos Park?
The median age in Olmos Park is 40.3 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Olmos Park?
The average commute to work in Olmos Park is 18 minutes; 20.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Olmos Park?
The unemployment rate in Olmos Park is 10% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Olmos Park?
77% of adults in Olmos Park have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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