Living in Circleville, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Circleville · Census data 2020–2024
Circleville has 14,142 residents with a median age of 35.4. The median household income is $60,296 (16% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $191,700, the median rent is $955/month.
Circleville at a glance
- Population
- 14,142
- Median age
- 35.4State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $60,296State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $191,700State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $955/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 56.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Circleville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Circleville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Circleville the median home value is $191,700, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $955 per month, which is 27% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,357 a month in housing costs.
Circleville median household income
The median household income in Circleville is $60,296 and the income per person is $30,410. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Circleville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,162
- Owner-occupied
- 56.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 43.9%
- Vacant
- 6.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.33
Circleville demographics
- Population
- 14,142
- Median age
- 35.4
- Under 18
- 22.3%
- 65 and older
- 19.5%
- Households
- 5,769
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 8.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Circleville ›
Education in Circleville
22.1% of adults 25 and older in Circleville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 8.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Circleville
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Drive alone
- 75.7%
- Public transit
- 0.2%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%
Circleville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circleville | 14,142 | $60,296 | $191,700 | $955 |
| Logan Elm Village | 1,214 | $84,750 | $204,200 | $1,221 |
| Stoutsville | 647 | $74,500 | $200,800 | $1,000 |
| South Bloomfield | 3,329 | $75,625 | $219,000 | $1,367 |
| Ashville | 4,648 | $66,522 | $291,000 | $999 |
| Tarlton | 261 | $92,917 | $112,800 | $883 |
| Kingston | 703 | $40,357 | $157,200 | $693 |
| Williamsport | 1,032 | $57,386 | $155,200 | $814 |
| Amanda | 541 | $44,688 | $168,400 | $958 |
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What is the median household income in Circleville, OH?
The median household income in Circleville is $60,296, 16% 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 Circleville?
The median home value in Circleville is $191,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Circleville?
The median gross rent in Circleville is $955 per month, about 27% of household income.
Is Circleville, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%; a poverty rate of 18.9%.
What is the median age in Circleville?
The median age in Circleville is 35.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Circleville?
The average commute to work in Circleville is 25 minutes; 8.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Circleville?
The unemployment rate in Circleville is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Circleville?
22.1% of adults in Circleville 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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