Living in Etna, Ohio

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

Etna has 1,440 residents with a median age of 32.4. The median household income is $114,365 (60% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $266,100, the median rent is $1,216/month.

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

Etna at a glance

Population
1,440
Median age
32.4State: 39.7
Median household income
$114,365State: $71,389
Median home value
$266,100State: $214,800
Median rent
$1,216/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
Average commute
36 min

Is Etna a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 60% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 7.4%.

Cons: Home values 24% higher than the state median; an average commute of 36 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Etna

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Etna the median home value is $266,100, 20% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,216 per month, which is 18.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,431 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Etna$266,100
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Etna$1,216
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Etna median household income

The median household income in Etna is $114,365 and the income per person is $37,433. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Etna$114,365
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Etna: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
480
Owner-occupied
67.8%
Renter-occupied
32.2%
Vacant
5.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
3.18

Etna demographics

Population
1,440
Median age
32.4
Under 18
39.4%
65 and older
1.7%
Households
453
Foreign-born
10.4%
Veterans
5.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White69.5%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Black1%
Asian15%

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

Education in Etna

23.1% of adults 25 and older in Etna have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Etna23.1%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Etna

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.8%
Average commute
36 minState: 23 min
Work from home
17.6%
Drive alone
77.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.5%
Homes with broadband
100%

Etna vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Etna1,440$114,365$266,100$1,216
Pataskala18,223$92,033$314,500$1,387
Kirkersville547$87,802$169,500$1,333
Reynoldsburg41,224$72,972$244,300$1,259
Beechwood Trails3,133$110,887$349,000—
Pickerington24,477$111,833$339,600$1,605
Jersey304$151,827$274,500—
Brice161$56,853$262,500$1,131
Millersport838$81,250$236,500$925

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Living in Etna: FAQ

What is the median household income in Etna, OH?

The median household income in Etna is $114,365, 60% 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 Etna?

The median home value in Etna is $266,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Etna?

The median gross rent in Etna is $1,216 per month, about 18.2% of household income.

Is Etna, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 60% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 7.4%. Minuses: home values 24% higher than the state median; an average commute of 36 minutes.

What is the median age in Etna?

The median age in Etna is 32.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Etna?

The average commute to work in Etna is 36 minutes; 17.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Etna?

The unemployment rate in Etna is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Etna?

23.1% of adults in Etna 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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