Living in Fort Seneca, Ohio

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

Fort Seneca has 113 residents with a median age of 60.6. The median household income is $39,375 (45% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $204,700.

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

Fort Seneca at a glance

Population
113
Median age
60.6State: 39.7
Median household income
$39,375State: $71,389
Median home value
$204,700State: $214,800
Homeowners
81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.3%

Is Fort Seneca a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 5% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 16.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Fort Seneca

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fort Seneca the median home value is $204,700, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $806 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Fort Seneca$204,700
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Fort Seneca median household income

The median household income in Fort Seneca is $39,375 and the income per person is $33,518. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Fort Seneca$39,375
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Fort Seneca: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
84
Owner-occupied
81.7%
Renter-occupied
18.3%
Vacant
28.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
1.88

Fort Seneca demographics

Population
113
Median age
60.6
Under 18
21.2%
65 and older
37.2%
Households
60
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Fort Seneca

39.3% of adults 25 and older in Fort Seneca have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Fort Seneca39.3%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Fort Seneca

Unemployment rate
16.1%State: 4.8%
Average commute
—State: 23 min
Work from home
14.9%
Drive alone
85.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Fort Seneca vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Fort Seneca113$39,375$204,700—
Bettsville562$65,417$99,900$708
Tiffin17,818$56,198$142,200$890
Burgoon170$59,375$135,900—
Kansas200$53,144$73,800—
Green Springs1,170$69,531$83,100$913
Bascom298$90,592$145,500—
Ballville3,929$84,896$195,300$872
Republic456$63,125$85,000$850

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Living in Fort Seneca: FAQ

What is the median household income in Fort Seneca, OH?

The median household income in Fort Seneca is $39,375, 45% lower 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 Fort Seneca?

The median home value in Fort Seneca is $204,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

Is Fort Seneca, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 5% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 16.1%.

What is the median age in Fort Seneca?

The median age in Fort Seneca is 60.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).

What is the unemployment rate in Fort Seneca?

The unemployment rate in Fort Seneca is 16.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Fort Seneca?

39.3% of adults in Fort Seneca 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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