Living in Elizabethtown, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Elizabethtown · Census data 2020–2024
Elizabethtown has 347 residents with a median age of 27.6. The median household income is $38,728 (46% lower than the Ohio median), the median rent is $1,133/month.
Elizabethtown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Elizabethtown at a glance
- Population
- 347
- Median age
- 27.6State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $38,728State: $71,389
- Median rent
- $1,133/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 34.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2%
- Average commute
- 12 min
Is Elizabethtown a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 18.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Elizabethtown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Elizabethtown the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,133 per month, which is 38.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Elizabethtown median household income
The median household income in Elizabethtown is $38,728 and the income per person is $17,142. 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Elizabethtown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 146
- Owner-occupied
- 34.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 65.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1943
- Average household size
- 2.38
Elizabethtown demographics
- Population
- 347
- Median age
- 27.6
- Under 18
- 39.2%
- 65 and older
- 5.8%
- Households
- 146
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Elizabethtown ›
Education in Elizabethtown
2% of adults 25 and older in Elizabethtown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Elizabethtown
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 12 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 75.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.5%
Elizabethtown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | 347 | $38,728 | — | $1,133 |
| Greendale | 3,986 | $74,980 | $198,700 | $567 |
| Shawnee | 739 | $98,309 | $255,800 | — |
| Hidden Valley | 5,706 | $121,208 | $289,400 | — |
| Hooven | 403 | $41,250 | $84,000 | $823 |
| Cleves | 3,388 | $77,188 | $197,300 | $1,080 |
| North Bend | 1,148 | $100,464 | $350,800 | — |
| Miami Heights | 5,269 | $118,125 | $327,300 | $1,425 |
| Grandview | 1,382 | $104,750 | $388,900 | $964 |
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What is the median household income in Elizabethtown, OH?
The median household income in Elizabethtown is $38,728, 46% lower than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Elizabethtown?
The median gross rent in Elizabethtown is $1,133 per month, about 38.1% of household income.
Is Elizabethtown, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 12 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 18.7%.
What is the median age in Elizabethtown?
The median age in Elizabethtown is 27.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Elizabethtown?
The average commute to work in Elizabethtown is 12 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Elizabethtown?
The unemployment rate in Elizabethtown is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Elizabethtown?
2% of adults in Elizabethtown 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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