Living in Botkins, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Botkins · Census data 2020–2024
Botkins has 956 residents with a median age of 36.1. The median household income is $80,000 (12% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $218,400, the median rent is $842/month.
Botkins is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Botkins at a glance
- Population
- 956
- Median age
- 36.1State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $80,000State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $218,400State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $842/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Botkins a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 3.7%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Botkins
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Botkins the median home value is $218,400, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $842 per month, which is 18.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,415 a month in housing costs.
Botkins median household income
The median household income in Botkins is $80,000 and the income per person is $35,430. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Botkins: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 427
- Owner-occupied
- 75.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.6%
- Vacant
- 8.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.45
Botkins demographics
- Population
- 956
- Median age
- 36.1
- Under 18
- 24%
- 65 and older
- 17.2%
- Households
- 390
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Botkins ›
Education in Botkins
25.7% of adults 25 and older in Botkins have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Botkins
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 5.3%
- Drive alone
- 85.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.1%
Botkins vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botkins | 956 | $80,000 | $218,400 | $842 |
| Anna | 1,699 | $80,788 | $167,200 | $1,114 |
| Kettlersville | 121 | $113,750 | $163,100 | — |
| Jackson Center | 1,339 | $64,900 | $167,000 | $630 |
| New Knoxville | 1,058 | $81,685 | $180,700 | $839 |
| Wapakoneta | 9,894 | $65,570 | $158,400 | $811 |
| Port Jefferson | 306 | $57,083 | $101,000 | $850 |
| New Bremen | 2,787 | $82,019 | $234,600 | $739 |
| Minster | 3,182 | $88,000 | $284,700 | $918 |
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What is the median household income in Botkins, OH?
The median household income in Botkins is $80,000, 12% 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 Botkins?
The median home value in Botkins is $218,400, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Botkins?
The median gross rent in Botkins is $842 per month, about 18.8% of household income.
Is Botkins, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 3.7%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median.
What is the median age in Botkins?
The median age in Botkins is 36.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Botkins?
The average commute to work in Botkins is 20 minutes; 5.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Botkins?
The unemployment rate in Botkins is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Botkins?
25.7% of adults in Botkins 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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