Living in Caledonia, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Caledonia · Census data 2020–2024
Caledonia has 421 residents with a median age of 30.3. The median household income is $69,792 (about the same as the Ohio median), the median home value is $120,100, the median rent is $742/month.
Caledonia is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Caledonia at a glance
- Population
- 421
- Median age
- 30.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $69,792State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $120,100State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $742/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.5%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Caledonia a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Ohio median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Caledonia
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Caledonia the median home value is $120,100, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $742 per month, which is 18.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,083 a month in housing costs.
Caledonia median household income
The median household income in Caledonia is $69,792 and the income per person is $25,404. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Caledonia: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 146
- Owner-occupied
- 94.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.1%
- Vacant
- 6.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 3.07
Caledonia demographics
- Population
- 421
- Median age
- 30.3
- Under 18
- 32.8%
- 65 and older
- 13.5%
- Households
- 137
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Caledonia ›
Education in Caledonia
12.5% of adults 25 and older in Caledonia have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Caledonia
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Drive alone
- 95.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.7%
Caledonia vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia | 421 | $69,792 | $120,100 | $742 |
| Edison | 351 | $58,021 | $141,900 | $808 |
| Iberia | 499 | $80,179 | $209,500 | — |
| Marion | 35,669 | $47,951 | $119,500 | $856 |
| Mount Gilead | 3,331 | $44,643 | $174,300 | $799 |
| Candlewood Lake | 1,053 | $87,159 | $324,200 | — |
| Cardington | 1,928 | $70,260 | $155,000 | $905 |
| Bucyrus | 11,594 | $54,349 | $128,600 | $765 |
| Galion | 10,339 | $52,176 | $112,700 | $803 |
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What is the median household income in Caledonia, OH?
The median household income in Caledonia is $69,792, about the same as 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 Caledonia?
The median home value in Caledonia is $120,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Caledonia?
The median gross rent in Caledonia is $742 per month, about 18.1% of household income.
Is Caledonia, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.9%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Ohio median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
What is the median age in Caledonia?
The median age in Caledonia is 30.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Caledonia?
The average commute to work in Caledonia is 32 minutes; 1.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Caledonia?
The unemployment rate in Caledonia is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Caledonia?
12.5% of adults in Caledonia 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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