Living in Hiram, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hiram · Census data 2020–2024
Hiram has 1,201 residents with a median age of 20.8. The median household income is $75,313 (5% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $223,400, the median rent is $857/month.
Hiram is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hiram at a glance
- Population
- 1,201
- Median age
- 20.8State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $75,313State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $223,400State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $857/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 54.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.1%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Hiram a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 18 minutes.
Cons: Home values 4% higher than the state median; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 14.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hiram
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hiram the median home value is $223,400, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $857 per month, which is 29.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,250 a month in housing costs.
Hiram median household income
The median household income in Hiram is $75,313 and the income per person is $26,009. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Hiram: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 247
- Owner-occupied
- 54.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.7%
- Vacant
- 6.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1943
- Average household size
- 2.44
Hiram demographics
- Population
- 1,201
- Median age
- 20.8
- Under 18
- 8.5%
- 65 and older
- 11.7%
- Households
- 230
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hiram ›
Education in Hiram
43.1% of adults 25 and older in Hiram have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 30% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hiram
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 29%
- Drive alone
- 43.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 23.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.3%
Hiram vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiram | 1,201 | $75,313 | $223,400 | $857 |
| Garrettsville | 2,752 | $66,404 | $191,000 | $884 |
| Mantua | 661 | $49,732 | $179,200 | $903 |
| Windham | 2,020 | $54,219 | $128,700 | $898 |
| Aurora | 17,581 | $127,886 | $387,800 | $1,799 |
| West Farmington | 485 | $60,625 | $127,600 | $942 |
| Burton | 1,522 | $69,145 | $222,700 | $934 |
| Middlefield | 2,743 | $65,319 | $199,800 | $788 |
| Ravenna | 11,274 | $59,971 | $139,700 | $947 |
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What is the median household income in Hiram, OH?
The median household income in Hiram is $75,313, 5% 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 Hiram?
The median home value in Hiram is $223,400, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Hiram?
The median gross rent in Hiram is $857 per month, about 29.8% of household income.
Is Hiram, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: home values 4% higher than the state median; unemployment of 5.5%; a poverty rate of 14.8%.
What is the median age in Hiram?
The median age in Hiram is 20.8 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Hiram?
The average commute to work in Hiram is 18 minutes; 29% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hiram?
The unemployment rate in Hiram is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hiram?
43.1% of adults in Hiram 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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