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Olive Branch INFORMATION

Population: 32,468

Male 49% Female 51%
Married 69%
Single 31%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

9/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

9/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Olive Branch has a very low population density. Olive Branch is perfect for those who like a quiet city.

897 Olive Branch
27,441 New York

City Info

Olive Branch, MS is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 9/10 and an overall value of 9/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Olive Branch has a population density of 897, with 32,468 current residents.

Out of the 32,468 current residents, 49% are male and 51% are female. 69% of the residents are married and 31% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Average air quality

Weather

  • 59% Sun
  • 55% Rain
  • 3% Snow

Condition

61°F average temperature

  • 10 years Median home age
  • $157,510 Median home price
  • -5.89% Home appreciation rate
  • 5.24% Annual property tax
  • 79.1%
    Homes owned
  • 15.2%
    Homes rented
  • 5.7%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Olive Branch, the air quality is 41% and the weather, on average, is 59% sunny, 55% rainy, and 3% snowy. The average temperature is 61°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Olive Branch, you should know that 79.1% of homes are owned while 15.2% of homes are rented, and 5.7% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $157,510, the median age of homes is 10 years, the annual home appreciation is -5.89% and the annual property tax is 5.24%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    4
  • Average age

    33
  • Political majority

    Republican Republican

Community

When looking at the community of Olive Branch, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Olive Branch’s crime rate is 4 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Olive Branch is 33 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 30.51% Democratic, 68.75% Republican, and 0.74% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

7%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:19

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    17.1%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    31.8%
  • Service Occupations
    9.2%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    15.5%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    9.9%
  • 87%
    High school diploma
  • 7%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 15%
    Bachelors degree
  • 6%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Olive Branch, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 6.90% of residents are unemployed in Olive Branch (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Olive Branch residents: 17.1% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 16.06% are in the arts and sciences field, 9.2% are in the customer service field, 31.8% are in the sales field, 0.42% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 9.9% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 15.5% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:19. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 87.18%, 6.82% of residents have an associate’s degree, 15.13% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 5.79% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Olive Branch, you should be aware that the average commute time is 26 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Olive Branch have a few different options. 88% of commuters use their own cars, 8% of commuters carpool, 0% of commuters use the transit system, and 3% of residents work from home.

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