Living in Huron, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Huron · Census data 2020–2024
Huron has 6,757 residents with a median age of 48. The median household income is $78,333 (10% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $222,500, the median rent is $1,000/month.
Huron at a glance
- Population
- 6,757
- Median age
- 48State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $78,333State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $222,500State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,000/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Huron a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 10% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 5.6%.
Cons: Home values 4% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Huron
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Huron the median home value is $222,500, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, which is 19.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,433 a month in housing costs.
Huron median household income
The median household income in Huron is $78,333 and the income per person is $46,775. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Huron: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,637
- Owner-occupied
- 77.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.1%
- Vacant
- 12.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 2.10
Huron demographics
- Population
- 6,757
- Median age
- 48
- Under 18
- 18.3%
- 65 and older
- 28.4%
- Households
- 3,178
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Huron ›
Education in Huron
38.7% of adults 25 and older in Huron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 17% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Huron
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 8.6%
- Drive alone
- 85.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%
Huron vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huron | 6,757 | $78,333 | $222,500 | $1,000 |
| Mitiwanga | 228 | $78,651 | $284,400 | $727 |
| Beulah Beach | 126 | $49,286 | — | — |
| Berlin Heights | 1,089 | $93,417 | $177,900 | $964 |
| Milan | 1,774 | $97,973 | $193,100 | $973 |
| Sandusky | 24,606 | $50,139 | $113,100 | $905 |
| Bloomingville | 302 | $126,792 | $242,500 | — |
| Norwalk | 17,095 | $60,844 | $163,300 | $836 |
| Collins | 430 | $51,400 | $191,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Huron, OH?
The median household income in Huron is $78,333, 10% 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 Huron?
The median home value in Huron is $222,500, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Huron?
The median gross rent in Huron is $1,000 per month, about 19.9% of household income.
Is Huron, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 10% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%; a poverty rate of 5.6%. Minuses: home values 4% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Huron?
The median age in Huron is 48 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Huron?
The average commute to work in Huron is 22 minutes; 8.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Huron?
The unemployment rate in Huron is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Huron?
38.7% of adults in Huron 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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