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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergholz | 510 | $56,875 | $65,300 | $783 |
| Amsterdam | 309 | $47,813 | $66,900 | $661 |
| Salineville | 992 | $47,917 | $89,700 | $810 |
| Richmond | 640 | $59,375 | $126,800 | $742 |
| Irondale | 272 | $57,000 | $76,700 | $950 |
| Summitville | 218 | $63,750 | $125,000 | $650 |
| Carrollton | 2,810 | $55,750 | $138,000 | $755 |
| Jewett | 402 | $46,500 | $76,300 | $894 |
| Bloomingdale | 137 | $81,250 | $99,600 | — |
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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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