Living in Celina, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Celina · Census data 2020–2024
Celina has 10,903 residents with a median age of 41.1. The median household income is $62,849 (12% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $164,100, the median rent is $760/month.
Celina at a glance
- Population
- 10,903
- Median age
- 41.1State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $62,849State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $164,100State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $760/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 65.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.2%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Celina a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 11.4%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Ohio median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Celina
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Celina the median home value is $164,100, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $760 per month, which is 27.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,198 a month in housing costs.
Celina median household income
The median household income in Celina is $62,849 and the income per person is $31,788. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Celina: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,970
- Owner-occupied
- 65.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.4%
- Vacant
- 8.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.39
Celina demographics
- Population
- 10,903
- Median age
- 41.1
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and older
- 18.6%
- Households
- 4,530
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 6.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Celina ›
Education in Celina
21.2% of adults 25 and older in Celina have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 9.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Celina
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 91.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.2%
Celina vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celina | 10,903 | $62,849 | $164,100 | $760 |
| Montezuma | 117 | $80,833 | $110,900 | $1,313 |
| Coldwater | 4,191 | $68,009 | $232,200 | $821 |
| Mendon | 713 | $66,250 | $100,000 | $825 |
| St. Marys | 8,301 | $79,516 | $148,500 | $848 |
| Chickasaw | 394 | $101,250 | $296,900 | $900 |
| St. Henry | 2,741 | $115,653 | $287,000 | $875 |
| Rockford | 1,008 | $57,833 | $135,400 | $805 |
| Maria Stein | 1,305 | $94,141 | $339,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Celina, OH?
The median household income in Celina is $62,849, 12% 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 Celina?
The median home value in Celina is $164,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Celina?
The median gross rent in Celina is $760 per month, about 27.3% of household income.
Is Celina, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 11.4%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Ohio median.
What is the median age in Celina?
The median age in Celina is 41.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Celina?
The average commute to work in Celina is 19 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Celina?
The unemployment rate in Celina is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Celina?
21.2% of adults in Celina 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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