Living in Danville, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Danville · Census data 2020–2024
Danville has 615 residents with a median age of 53. The median household income is $53,194 (25% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $138,600, the median rent is $545/month.
Danville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Danville at a glance
- Population
- 615
- Median age
- 53State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $53,194State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $138,600State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $545/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Danville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 35% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Danville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Danville the median home value is $138,600, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $545 per month, which is 14% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,056 a month in housing costs.
Danville median household income
The median household income in Danville is $53,194 and the income per person is $28,872. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Danville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 339
- Owner-occupied
- 75.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.6%
- Vacant
- 17.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.19
Danville demographics
- Population
- 615
- Median age
- 53
- Under 18
- 18.5%
- 65 and older
- 24.6%
- Households
- 281
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 13.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Danville ›
Education in Danville
14.8% of adults 25 and older in Danville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Danville
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 11.3%
- Drive alone
- 70.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%
Danville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danville | 615 | $53,194 | $138,600 | $545 |
| Apple Valley | 5,548 | $100,593 | $287,700 | — |
| Gambier | 2,126 | $93,365 | $309,400 | $725 |
| Glenmont | 245 | $56,250 | $85,000 | $700 |
| Mount Vernon | 17,052 | $53,845 | $174,000 | $948 |
| Nellie | 313 | $29,688 | $164,800 | — |
| Nashville | 445 | $50,417 | $86,700 | $975 |
| Butler | 1,146 | $75,250 | $180,700 | $886 |
| Loudonville | 3,230 | $56,005 | $168,900 | $671 |
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What is the median household income in Danville, OH?
The median household income in Danville is $53,194, 25% 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 Danville?
The median home value in Danville is $138,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Danville?
The median gross rent in Danville is $545 per month, about 14% of household income.
Is Danville, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 35% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Danville?
The median age in Danville is 53 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Danville?
The average commute to work in Danville is 34 minutes; 11.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Danville?
The unemployment rate in Danville is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Danville?
14.8% of adults in Danville 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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