Olney

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Olney, TX

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A secluded Texas suburb beloved by its community

Secluded Suburban Park-Like Rural Affordable Family-Friendly

Situated at the intersection of State Routes 79 and 114, Olney is a small town with a rural atmosphere. This town is very secluded, offering a laid-back lifestyle and a quiet environment. The close-knit community in Olney appreciates the family-friendly vibe and the great public schools. Renting in Onley is very affordable, with a range of apartments and single-family homes available for rent. Onley is about a two-hour drive from Fort Worth, and the closest big city is Wichita Falls, located about 45 miles north. Although Olney doesn’t offer proximity to big cities, this community is self-sufficient. Neighborhood parks, churches, restaurants, grocery stores, a golf course, and a general hospital are available in town.

Transportation

18

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

31

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Olney Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

363 Students

7
out of 10

Olney J High School

Public

Grades 6-8

159 Students

7
out of 10

Olney High School

Public

Grades 9-12

207 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Military Bases