Living in Archbold, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Archbold · Census data 2020–2024
Archbold has 4,397 residents with a median age of 46. The median household income is $72,631 (about the same as the Ohio median), the median home value is $176,400, the median rent is $755/month.
Archbold at a glance
- Population
- 4,397
- Median age
- 46State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $72,631State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $176,400State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $755/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 67.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Archbold a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Ohio median; home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 6.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Archbold
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Archbold the median home value is $176,400, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $755 per month, which is 20.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,294 a month in housing costs.
Archbold median household income
The median household income in Archbold is $72,631 and the income per person is $39,619. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Archbold: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,871
- Owner-occupied
- 67.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.29
Archbold demographics
- Population
- 4,397
- Median age
- 46
- Under 18
- 20.9%
- 65 and older
- 23.2%
- Households
- 1,871
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 4.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Archbold ›
Education in Archbold
27% of adults 25 and older in Archbold have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Archbold
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 2%
- Drive alone
- 94.1%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 0.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.2%
Archbold vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbold | 4,397 | $72,631 | $176,400 | $755 |
| Pettisville | 447 | $98,594 | $165,600 | $918 |
| Stryker | 1,155 | $72,569 | $119,400 | $850 |
| Ridgeville Corners | 279 | $83,141 | $173,300 | — |
| Tedrow | 120 | $40,313 | $117,600 | — |
| West Unity | 1,812 | $66,759 | $110,500 | $914 |
| Wauseon | 7,505 | $64,477 | $152,600 | $821 |
| Fayette | 969 | $49,539 | $94,400 | $806 |
| Napoleon | 8,802 | $76,639 | $146,600 | $819 |
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What is the median household income in Archbold, OH?
The median household income in Archbold is $72,631, about the same as the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Archbold?
The median home value in Archbold is $176,400, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Archbold?
The median gross rent in Archbold is $755 per month, about 20.4% of household income.
Is Archbold, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Ohio median; home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 6.2%.
What is the median age in Archbold?
The median age in Archbold is 46 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Archbold?
The average commute to work in Archbold is 14 minutes; 2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Archbold?
The unemployment rate in Archbold is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Archbold?
27% of adults in Archbold 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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