Living in Darbydale, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Darbydale · Census data 2020–2024

Darbydale has 737 residents with a median age of 43.9. The median home value is $205,600.

Darbydale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Darbydale at a glance

Population
737
Median age
43.9State: 39.7
Median home value
$205,600State: $214,800
Homeowners
97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
Average commute
26 min

Is Darbydale a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 4% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.9%; a poverty rate of 3.1%.

Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Darbydale

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Darbydale the median home value is $205,600, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,447 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Darbydale$205,600
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Housing in Darbydale: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
393
Owner-occupied
97.9%
Renter-occupied
2.1%
Vacant
14.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.20

Darbydale demographics

Population
737
Median age
43.9
Under 18
19.9%
65 and older
21.8%
Households
335
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
19.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Black1.4%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Darbydale ›

Education in Darbydale

12.6% of adults 25 and older in Darbydale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Darbydale12.6%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Darbydale

Unemployment rate
1.9%State: 4.8%
Average commute
26 minState: 23 min
Work from home
9.4%
Drive alone
90.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
92.8%

Darbydale vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Darbydale737—$205,600—
Harrisburg306$63,333$183,100$683
Orient288$53,182——
Urbancrest1,240$41,875$133,900$879
Grove City42,517$93,161$310,400$1,331
Derby435$29,035$134,400$1,016
Lincoln Village8,928$53,797$169,100$1,043
Lake Darby4,608$97,404$233,200$1,446
Commercial Point3,141$107,868$344,600$1,396

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Living in Darbydale: FAQ

What is the average home price in Darbydale?

The median home value in Darbydale is $205,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

Is Darbydale, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 4% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.9%; a poverty rate of 3.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes.

What is the median age in Darbydale?

The median age in Darbydale is 43.9 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Darbydale?

The average commute to work in Darbydale is 26 minutes; 9.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Darbydale?

The unemployment rate in Darbydale is 1.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Darbydale?

12.6% of adults in Darbydale 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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