Living in Bergholz, Ohio

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

Bergholz has 510 residents with a median age of 40.7. The median household income is $56,875 (20% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $65,300, the median rent is $783/month.

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

Bergholz at a glance

Population
510
Median age
40.7State: 39.7
Median household income
$56,875State: $71,389
Median home value
$65,300State: $214,800
Median rent
$783/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
Average commute
23 min

Is Bergholz a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2%.

Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 23.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Bergholz

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bergholz the median home value is $65,300, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $783 per month, which is 32.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,000 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bergholz$65,300
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bergholz$783
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Bergholz median household income

The median household income in Bergholz is $56,875 and the income per person is $24,505. 23.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Bergholz$56,875
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Bergholz: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
231
Owner-occupied
74.8%
Renter-occupied
25.2%
Vacant
12.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.52

Bergholz demographics

Population
510
Median age
40.7
Under 18
25.7%
65 and older
21.8%
Households
202
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
9.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Bergholz

12.4% of adults 25 and older in Bergholz have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 0.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bergholz12.4%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bergholz

Unemployment rate
2%State: 4.8%
Average commute
23 minState: 23 min
Work from home
6.8%
Drive alone
87.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
79.2%

Bergholz vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bergholz510$56,875$65,300$783
Amsterdam309$47,813$66,900$661
Salineville992$47,917$89,700$810
Richmond640$59,375$126,800$742
Irondale272$57,000$76,700$950
Summitville218$63,750$125,000$650
Carrollton2,810$55,750$138,000$755
Jewett402$46,500$76,300$894
Bloomingdale137$81,250$99,600—

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Living in Bergholz: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bergholz, OH?

The median household income in Bergholz is $56,875, 20% lower 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 Bergholz?

The median home value in Bergholz is $65,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Bergholz?

The median gross rent in Bergholz is $783 per month, about 32.1% of household income.

Is Bergholz, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 23.7%.

What is the median age in Bergholz?

The median age in Bergholz is 40.7 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Bergholz?

The average commute to work in Bergholz is 23 minutes; 6.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bergholz?

The unemployment rate in Bergholz is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bergholz?

12.4% of adults in Bergholz 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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