Living in Crown City, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Crown City · Census data 2020–2024
Crown City has 484 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $62,500 (12% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $146,300, the median rent is $833/month.
Crown City is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Crown City at a glance
- Population
- 484
- Median age
- 39.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $62,500State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $146,300State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $833/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 68.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.9%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Crown City a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 32% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 20.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Crown City
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Crown City the median home value is $146,300, 56% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $833 per month, which is 30% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,184 a month in housing costs.
Crown City median household income
The median household income in Crown City is $62,500 and the income per person is $25,939. 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Crown City: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 229
- Owner-occupied
- 68.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.9%
- Vacant
- 20.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.66
Crown City demographics
- Population
- 484
- Median age
- 39.3
- Under 18
- 30.4%
- 65 and older
- 16.9%
- Households
- 182
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Crown City ›
Education in Crown City
8.9% of adults 25 and older in Crown City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 2.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Crown City
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 76.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.4%
Crown City vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown City | 484 | $62,500 | $146,300 | $833 |
| Miller | 467 | $79,063 | $241,300 | — |
| Athalia | 336 | $46,250 | $108,300 | $1,021 |
| Apple Grove | 202 | $78,262 | — | — |
| Proctorville | 635 | $35,744 | $118,100 | $869 |
| Pea Ridge | 6,988 | $65,811 | $188,500 | $1,014 |
| Barboursville | 4,376 | $60,571 | $197,700 | $1,037 |
| Gallipolis Ferry | 731 | $43,750 | $91,900 | — |
| Milton | 2,817 | $46,429 | $143,900 | $1,198 |
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What is the median household income in Crown City, OH?
The median household income in Crown City is $62,500, 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 Crown City?
The median home value in Crown City is $146,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Crown City?
The median gross rent in Crown City is $833 per month, about 30% of household income.
Is Crown City, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 32% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 6.2%; a poverty rate of 20.2%.
What is the median age in Crown City?
The median age in Crown City is 39.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Crown City?
The average commute to work in Crown City is 34 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Crown City?
The unemployment rate in Crown City is 6.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Crown City?
8.9% of adults in Crown City 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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