Suburban Odessa neighborhood near Floyd Gwin Park and the medical district
Johnson is 3 miles from downtown Odessa and just south of Floyd Gwin Park. “This is a unique older neighborhood,” says Yvonne Rosas, a Realtor with eXp Realty. “It’s near downtown and close to the medical district.” This provides easier access to medical attention and job opportunities at the facilities. The neighborhood is bordered to the north by Floyd Gwin Park, which has a pool and other amenities. Johnson’s proximity to restaurants, the 3.2-mile Comanche Trail and Interstate 20 also add to its appeal.
Johnson has plenty of open, green space.
The Odessa Regional Medical Center by Johnson neighborhood has some great public art on display.
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Ranch-style and newer-build contemporary homes
Along Johnson's streets are older ranch-style homes with brick facades, contemporary newer builds with stucco facades and mobile homes. These homes have sold for between the low $100,000s for a mobile home to $360,000 for a contemporary build. “There are some good buys here for investors,” Rosas says. Some homes have one-to-two-car garages, while others have carports. Small trees and fences in front yards are common. Streets in Johnson are wide enough for street parking and the neighborhood is very walkable. As for crime, the neighborhood received a CAP Index crime score of 5 out of 10 from the CAP Index, slightly higher than the national average.
Modern Homes are available in the Johnson neighborhood.
Johnson is an up-and-coming neighborhood in Odessa.
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Crosstown football rivalry between Odessa High and Permian High
Students in Johnson are assigned to attend schools within the Ector County Independent School District. Starting in Pre-K, students may attend Cameron Dual Language Elementary, which earns a B-minus grade from Niche. In sixth grade, students head to C-graded Bowie Middle School. From there, students move on to Odessa High, which earns a C-plus from Niche. Odessa High is known for its crosstown football rivalry with Permian High. Both teams play at Odessa’s Ratliff Stadium. As for private school options, St. John’s Episcopal School serves Pre-K through eighth grade and is less than 1 mile from the neighborhood. Niche has not yet graded the school.
Less than 1 mile from Interstate 20
Johnson sits about 2 miles from the on-ramp to Interstate 20, providing direct access to the Midland International Air & Space Port, 14 miles away and Midland, 25 miles away. Downtown Odessa is a 3-mile drive away. Residents of Johnson can take advantage of the Midland Odessa Urban Transit District bus system, otherwise known as the EZ-Rider, from the stop at Floyd Gwin Park, 1 mile away. The nearest hospital is the Medical Center Hospital, 2 miles away.
Fishing at the Comanche Trail Park Lake
Floyd Gwin Park borders Johnson to the north and offers a variety of activities for both adults and children. The park is undergoing renovations and features a playground and courts for basketball, tennis and pickleball. Across Park Boulevard, the park also has a plethora of soccer fields. North of Floyd Gwin Park is San Jacinto Park and Western Manor Park. Both parks have a playground, ample green space and a walking path. Runners and bikers enjoy the 2.2-mile loop from the Comanche Trail Park West to the Comanche Trail pond, where visitors can fish.
Coffee and pastries at DoughBoy’s Cafe
DoughBoy’s Café offers pastries, donuts and coffee right off 10th Street near Floyd Gwin Park. Just across Harless Avenue from Johnson, Mario’s Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar serves hibachi and sushi on well-crafted plates. Jalisco’s To Go sells Mexican food in a drive-thru fashion. Jalisco’s also serves a variety of cocktails. Odessa’s Music City Mall, anchored by stores like JCPenney and At Home, is a 7-mile drive from the neighborhood. There is a Walmart Supercenter 2 miles north of Johnson for groceries and everyday essentials.
Johnson locals head down to the Doughboy's Cafe for their specialty coffee.
Johnson's Doughboy Cafe patrons appreciate the Odessa mural on its walls.
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The Permian Basin Fair & Expo at the Ector County Coliseum
Odessa’s Ector County Coliseum is 4 miles northeast of Johnson and hosts various events throughout the year. Every year around Labor Day, the coliseum hosts the Permian Basin Fair & Expo, which attracts people from all over for its live music, carnival and petting zoo. In addition to food vendors, the event also features competitions like a food-eating contest and a scavenger hunt.
Ratliff Ranch Golf Links 9 miles away
Golfers in Johnson can make the 9-mile drive to Ratliff Ranch Golf Links, which has an 18-hole course and a Linx Bar & Grill. They can enjoy a meal here before or after a round. The course also hosts tournaments and events throughout the year.
Ratliff Ranch Golf Links welcomes its Johnson's neighbors.
The Ratliff Ranch Golf Links is undergoing extensive upgrades.
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Parks in this Area
Floyd Gwin Park
Comanche Trail
Transit
Airport
Midland International Air And Space Port
22 min drive
Johnson Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Johnson, Odessa sell after 4 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Johnson, Odessa over the last 12 months is $515,000.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$462,000
Median Sale Price
$515,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-11%
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
38
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Median Year Built
1958
Months of Supply
0.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,610
Below the national average
1,924
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
6,969
Distribution of Home Values
Source: Public Records
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
521
Median Age
32
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
32.1%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.3%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$51,905
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$56,689
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
36.9%
Significantly below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
0%
Advanced Degrees
0%
% Population in Labor Force
64.1%
On par with the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
15''
Average Winter Low Temperature
33°F
Average Summer High Temperature
95°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
36/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
39/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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