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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etna | 1,440 | $114,365 | $266,100 | $1,216 |
| Pataskala | 18,223 | $92,033 | $314,500 | $1,387 |
| Kirkersville | 547 | $87,802 | $169,500 | $1,333 |
| Reynoldsburg | 41,224 | $72,972 | $244,300 | $1,259 |
| Beechwood Trails | 3,133 | $110,887 | $349,000 | — |
| Pickerington | 24,477 | $111,833 | $339,600 | $1,605 |
| Jersey | 304 | $151,827 | $274,500 | — |
| Brice | 161 | $56,853 | $262,500 | $1,131 |
| Millersport | 838 | $81,250 | $236,500 | $925 |
More for people moving to Etna
Etna ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›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.
Last updated: