Living in Bloomingburg, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bloomingburg · Census data 2020–2024
Bloomingburg has 1,019 residents with a median age of 36.5. The median household income is $76,429 (7% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $109,600, the median rent is $830/month.
Bloomingburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bloomingburg at a glance
- Population
- 1,019
- Median age
- 36.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $76,429State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $109,600State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $830/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 69.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Bloomingburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 7% higher than the Ohio median; home values 49% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 7.8%; a poverty rate of 14.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bloomingburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bloomingburg the median home value is $109,600, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $830 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,089 a month in housing costs.
Bloomingburg median household income
The median household income in Bloomingburg is $76,429 and the income per person is $28,582. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Bloomingburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 381
- Owner-occupied
- 69.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.8%
- Vacant
- 12.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 3.05
Bloomingburg demographics
- Population
- 1,019
- Median age
- 36.5
- Under 18
- 21.7%
- 65 and older
- 9.8%
- Households
- 334
- Foreign-born
- 9.3%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bloomingburg ›
Education in Bloomingburg
5.3% of adults 25 and older in Bloomingburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bloomingburg
- Unemployment rate
- 7.8%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 5.5%
- Drive alone
- 73.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
Bloomingburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomingburg | 1,019 | $76,429 | $109,600 | $830 |
| Washington Court House | 14,439 | $55,998 | $159,800 | $771 |
| New Holland | 955 | $47,159 | $137,100 | $833 |
| Jeffersonville | 1,240 | $45,750 | $143,800 | $844 |
| Midway | 233 | $62,292 | $136,500 | $1,102 |
| Mount Sterling | 1,737 | $72,692 | $197,200 | $835 |
| Milledgeville | 115 | $55,417 | $101,400 | — |
| South Solon | 344 | $58,056 | $102,300 | $725 |
| Clarksburg | 464 | $49,107 | $116,100 | $894 |
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What is the median household income in Bloomingburg, OH?
The median household income in Bloomingburg is $76,429, 7% 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 Bloomingburg?
The median home value in Bloomingburg is $109,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Bloomingburg?
The median gross rent in Bloomingburg is $830 per month, about 9% of household income.
Is Bloomingburg, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 7% higher than the Ohio median; home values 49% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 7.8%; a poverty rate of 14.6%.
What is the median age in Bloomingburg?
The median age in Bloomingburg is 36.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Bloomingburg?
The average commute to work in Bloomingburg is 29 minutes; 5.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bloomingburg?
The unemployment rate in Bloomingburg is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bloomingburg?
5.3% of adults in Bloomingburg 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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