Living in Edon, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edon · Census data 2020–2024
Edon has 773 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $74,219 (4% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $110,100, the median rent is $983/month.
Edon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Edon at a glance
- Population
- 773
- Median age
- 39.1State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $74,219State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $110,100State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $983/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 76.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Edon a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Ohio median; home values 49% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.9%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Edon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edon the median home value is $110,100, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $983 per month, which is 13.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $942 a month in housing costs.
Edon median household income
The median household income in Edon is $74,219 and the income per person is $33,058. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Edon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 390
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.1%
- Vacant
- 13.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 2.29
Edon demographics
- Population
- 773
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 26.5%
- 65 and older
- 18.1%
- Households
- 337
- Foreign-born
- 3.2%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edon ›
Education in Edon
21.3% of adults 25 and older in Edon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edon
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%
Edon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edon | 773 | $74,219 | $110,100 | $983 |
| Edgerton | 2,049 | $45,216 | $115,000 | $753 |
| Hamilton | 1,939 | $69,761 | $298,200 | $1,013 |
| Montpelier | 3,905 | $41,269 | $106,900 | $768 |
| Lake Seneca | 532 | $86,202 | $193,200 | — |
| Butler | 2,660 | $54,688 | $107,700 | $785 |
| Pleasant Lake | 829 | $75,647 | $145,200 | — |
| Bryan | 8,631 | $52,865 | $144,400 | $806 |
| Clear Lake | 462 | $92,292 | $757,400 | $1,167 |
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What is the median household income in Edon, OH?
The median household income in Edon is $74,219, 4% higher 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 Edon?
The median home value in Edon is $110,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Edon?
The median gross rent in Edon is $983 per month, about 13.9% of household income.
Is Edon, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Ohio median; home values 49% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
What is the median age in Edon?
The median age in Edon is 39.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Edon?
The average commute to work in Edon is 26 minutes; 6.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edon?
The unemployment rate in Edon is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edon?
21.3% of adults in Edon 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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