Living in Columbiana, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Columbiana · Census data 2020–2024
Columbiana has 6,903 residents with a median age of 51.3. The median household income is $54,688 (23% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $191,700, the median rent is $702/month.
Columbiana at a glance
- Population
- 6,903
- Median age
- 51.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $54,688State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $191,700State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $702/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 61.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Columbiana a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 8.3%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Ohio median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Columbiana
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Columbiana the median home value is $191,700, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $702 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,343 a month in housing costs.
Columbiana median household income
The median household income in Columbiana is $54,688 and the income per person is $44,821. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Columbiana: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,606
- Owner-occupied
- 61.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.1%
- Vacant
- 4.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 1.94
Columbiana demographics
- Population
- 6,903
- Median age
- 51.3
- Under 18
- 14.7%
- 65 and older
- 31.7%
- Households
- 3,458
- Foreign-born
- 2.6%
- Veterans
- 3.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Columbiana ›
Education in Columbiana
35% of adults 25 and older in Columbiana have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 18.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Columbiana
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Drive alone
- 79.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.7%
Columbiana vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbiana | 6,903 | $54,688 | $191,700 | $702 |
| New Waterford | 950 | $46,875 | $154,200 | $589 |
| New Springfield | 830 | $36,458 | $114,100 | $784 |
| North Lima | 1,208 | $102,759 | $347,100 | — |
| Leetonia | 1,862 | $62,143 | $109,800 | $867 |
| Washingtonville | 601 | $38,906 | $112,500 | $782 |
| Woodworth | 1,824 | $60,417 | $146,300 | $1,335 |
| Rogers | 164 | $35,000 | $100,000 | $665 |
| East Palestine | 4,696 | $49,777 | $113,700 | $851 |
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What is the median household income in Columbiana, OH?
The median household income in Columbiana is $54,688, 23% 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 Columbiana?
The median home value in Columbiana is $191,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Columbiana?
The median gross rent in Columbiana is $702 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is Columbiana, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 8.3%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Ohio median.
What is the median age in Columbiana?
The median age in Columbiana is 51.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Columbiana?
The average commute to work in Columbiana is 19 minutes; 9.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Columbiana?
The unemployment rate in Columbiana is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Columbiana?
35% of adults in Columbiana 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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