Living in Bailey Lakes, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bailey Lakes · Census data 2020–2024

Bailey Lakes has 314 residents with a median age of 37. The median household income is $75,000 (5% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $146,900, the median rent is $978/month.

Bailey Lakes is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Bailey Lakes at a glance

Population
314
Median age
37State: 39.7
Median household income
$75,000State: $71,389
Median home value
$146,900State: $214,800
Median rent
$978/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Average commute
28 min

Is Bailey Lakes a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Ohio median; home values 32% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 9.9%.

Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Bailey Lakes

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bailey Lakes the median home value is $146,900, 56% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $978 per month, which is 17.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,104 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bailey Lakes$146,900
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bailey Lakes$978
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Bailey Lakes median household income

The median household income in Bailey Lakes is $75,000 and the income per person is $34,128. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Bailey Lakes$75,000
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Bailey Lakes: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
141
Owner-occupied
68.2%
Renter-occupied
31.8%
Vacant
6.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
2.38

Bailey Lakes demographics

Population
314
Median age
37
Under 18
14%
65 and older
19.4%
Households
132
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White88.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Black1.3%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bailey Lakes ›

Education in Bailey Lakes

24.4% of adults 25 and older in Bailey Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 11.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bailey Lakes24.4%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bailey Lakes

Unemployment rate
4.7%State: 4.8%
Average commute
28 minState: 23 min
Work from home
11.7%
Drive alone
72.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.4%

Bailey Lakes vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bailey Lakes314$75,000$146,900$978
Savannah306$73,750$165,300$904
Nankin421$145,536$148,200—
Ashland18,911$60,029$157,900$893
Polk380$68,125$132,700$675
Cinnamon Lake933$79,320$214,500—
Sullivan1,027$67,964$205,900—
New London2,675$50,114$114,200$805
Greenwich1,366$67,734$121,600$863

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Living in Bailey Lakes: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bailey Lakes, OH?

The median household income in Bailey Lakes is $75,000, 5% higher than 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 Bailey Lakes?

The median home value in Bailey Lakes is $146,900, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Bailey Lakes?

The median gross rent in Bailey Lakes is $978 per month, about 17.8% of household income.

Is Bailey Lakes, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Ohio median; home values 32% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 9.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in Bailey Lakes?

The median age in Bailey Lakes is 37 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Bailey Lakes?

The average commute to work in Bailey Lakes is 28 minutes; 11.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bailey Lakes?

The unemployment rate in Bailey Lakes is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bailey Lakes?

24.4% of adults in Bailey Lakes 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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