Living in Clarington, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clarington · Census data 2020–2024
Clarington has 330 residents with a median age of 43.5. The median household income is $41,667 (42% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $123,000, the median rent is $742/month.
Clarington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Clarington at a glance
- Population
- 330
- Median age
- 43.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $41,667State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $123,000State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $742/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 80.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.8%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Clarington a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 43% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.2%.
Cons: Median household income 42% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 33%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Clarington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clarington the median home value is $123,000, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $742 per month, which is 36.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,070 a month in housing costs.
Clarington median household income
The median household income in Clarington is $41,667 and the income per person is $24,551. 33% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Clarington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 169
- Owner-occupied
- 80.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.4%
- Vacant
- 14.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.29
Clarington demographics
- Population
- 330
- Median age
- 43.5
- Under 18
- 25.5%
- 65 and older
- 19.7%
- Households
- 144
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clarington ›
Education in Clarington
9.8% of adults 25 and older in Clarington have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 2.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clarington
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 9.8%
- Drive alone
- 85.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.6%
Clarington vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarington | 330 | $41,667 | $123,000 | $742 |
| Powhatan Point | 1,420 | $48,750 | $109,900 | — |
| Hannibal | 241 | $77,824 | $161,200 | — |
| New Martinsville | 5,133 | $60,946 | $128,300 | $688 |
| Beallsville | 368 | $38,438 | $125,000 | $865 |
| Sardis | 427 | $62,866 | $114,000 | $694 |
| Moundsville | 7,869 | $49,048 | $118,600 | $834 |
| Paden City | 2,415 | $66,101 | $103,200 | $719 |
| Glen Dale | 1,461 | $82,308 | $208,800 | $839 |
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What is the median household income in Clarington, OH?
The median household income in Clarington is $41,667, 42% 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 Clarington?
The median home value in Clarington is $123,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Clarington?
The median gross rent in Clarington is $742 per month, about 36.6% of household income.
Is Clarington, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 43% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.2%. Minuses: median household income 42% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 33%.
What is the median age in Clarington?
The median age in Clarington is 43.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Clarington?
The average commute to work in Clarington is 31 minutes; 9.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clarington?
The unemployment rate in Clarington is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clarington?
9.8% of adults in Clarington 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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