Living in Bryan, Ohio

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

Bryan has 8,631 residents with a median age of 43.4. The median household income is $52,865 (26% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $144,400, the median rent is $806/month.

Bryan at a glance

Population
8,631
Median age
43.4State: 39.7
Median household income
$52,865State: $71,389
Median home value
$144,400State: $214,800
Median rent
$806/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
Average commute
16 min

Is Bryan a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 19%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Bryan

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bryan the median home value is $144,400, 57% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $806 per month, which is 28.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,103 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Bryan$144,400
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bryan$806
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Bryan median household income

The median household income in Bryan is $52,865 and the income per person is $34,843. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Bryan$52,865
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Bryan: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
4,247
Owner-occupied
64.8%
Renter-occupied
35.2%
Vacant
2.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1963
Average household size
2.04

Bryan demographics

Population
8,631
Median age
43.4
Under 18
17.8%
65 and older
26.4%
Households
4,150
Foreign-born
2.4%
Veterans
8.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.9%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Black0.1%
Asian0.8%

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

Education in Bryan

14.1% of adults 25 and older in Bryan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 6.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bryan14.1%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Bryan

Unemployment rate
5.6%State: 4.8%
Average commute
16 minState: 23 min
Work from home
2.8%
Drive alone
80.8%
Public transit
1.4%
Walk to work
5.5%
Homes with broadband
82.4%

Bryan vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bryan8,631$52,865$144,400$806
Ney363$74,821$141,700$875
Stryker1,155$72,569$119,400$850
Montpelier3,905$41,269$106,900$768
West Unity1,812$66,759$110,500$914
Edgerton2,049$45,216$115,000$753
Sherwood762$84,167$137,500$950
Edon773$74,219$110,100$983
Archbold4,397$72,631$176,400$755

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Living in Bryan: FAQ

What is the median household income in Bryan, OH?

The median household income in Bryan is $52,865, 26% 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 Bryan?

The median home value in Bryan is $144,400, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Bryan?

The median gross rent in Bryan is $806 per month, about 28.9% of household income.

Is Bryan, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 5.6%; a poverty rate of 19%.

What is the median age in Bryan?

The median age in Bryan is 43.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Bryan?

The average commute to work in Bryan is 16 minutes; 2.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Bryan?

The unemployment rate in Bryan is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Bryan?

14.1% of adults in Bryan 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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