Living in Centerburg, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Centerburg · Census data 2020–2024
Centerburg has 1,839 residents with a median age of 35. The median household income is $76,250 (7% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $246,900, the median rent is $834/month.
Centerburg at a glance
- Population
- 1,839
- Median age
- 35State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $76,250State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $246,900State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $834/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 64.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Centerburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 7% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 9.5%.
Cons: Home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Centerburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Centerburg the median home value is $246,900, 26% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $834 per month, which is 28.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,656 a month in housing costs.
Centerburg median household income
The median household income in Centerburg is $76,250 and the income per person is $34,583. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Centerburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 713
- Owner-occupied
- 64.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.3%
- Vacant
- 5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.55
Centerburg demographics
- Population
- 1,839
- Median age
- 35
- Under 18
- 29.5%
- 65 and older
- 16%
- Households
- 677
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Centerburg ›
Education in Centerburg
18.4% of adults 25 and older in Centerburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Centerburg
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 14.6%
- Drive alone
- 80.1%
- Public transit
- 2.5%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
Centerburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerburg | 1,839 | $76,250 | $246,900 | $834 |
| Hartford (Croton) | 436 | $54,509 | $153,400 | $1,146 |
| Sparta | 139 | $71,167 | $125,000 | $983 |
| Marengo | 220 | $68,750 | $195,800 | $1,142 |
| Sunbury | 8,005 | $108,787 | $374,600 | $1,649 |
| Johnstown | 5,286 | $91,713 | $347,900 | $886 |
| Galena | 1,709 | $134,830 | $467,000 | $1,229 |
| South Mount Vernon | 589 | $59,018 | — | $1,109 |
| Chesterville | 184 | $56,375 | $167,900 | $1,083 |
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What is the median household income in Centerburg, OH?
The median household income in Centerburg is $76,250, 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 Centerburg?
The median home value in Centerburg is $246,900, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Centerburg?
The median gross rent in Centerburg is $834 per month, about 28.7% of household income.
Is Centerburg, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 7% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 9.5%. Minuses: home values 15% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Centerburg?
The median age in Centerburg is 35 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Centerburg?
The average commute to work in Centerburg is 28 minutes; 14.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Centerburg?
The unemployment rate in Centerburg is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Centerburg?
18.4% of adults in Centerburg 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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