Living in Jersey, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jersey · Census data 2020–2024
Jersey has 304 residents with a median age of 53.8. The median household income is $151,827 (113% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $274,500.
Jersey is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Jersey at a glance
- Population
- 304
- Median age
- 53.8State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $151,827State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $274,500State: $214,800
- Homeowners
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Jersey a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 113% higher than the Ohio median.
Cons: Home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Jersey
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jersey the median home value is $274,500, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,955 a month in housing costs.
Jersey median household income
The median household income in Jersey is $151,827 and the income per person is $59,814. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Jersey: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 129
- Owner-occupied
- 91.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.7%
- Vacant
- 10.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.64
Jersey demographics
- Population
- 304
- Median age
- 53.8
- Under 18
- 9.9%
- 65 and older
- 14.5%
- Households
- 115
- Foreign-born
- 4.3%
- Veterans
- 6.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jersey ›
Education in Jersey
21.5% of adults 25 and older in Jersey have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 1.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Jersey
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 90.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Jersey vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 304 | $151,827 | $274,500 | — |
| Pataskala | 18,223 | $92,033 | $314,500 | $1,387 |
| New Albany | 10,896 | $238,250 | $772,100 | $2,355 |
| Beechwood Trails | 3,133 | $110,887 | $349,000 | — |
| Alexandria | 539 | $115,682 | $253,300 | $1,500 |
| Johnstown | 5,286 | $91,713 | $347,900 | $886 |
| Etna | 1,440 | $114,365 | $266,100 | $1,216 |
| Reynoldsburg | 41,224 | $72,972 | $244,300 | $1,259 |
| Gahanna | 35,486 | $109,061 | $350,900 | $1,466 |
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What is the median household income in Jersey, OH?
The median household income in Jersey is $151,827, 113% 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 Jersey?
The median home value in Jersey is $274,500, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
Is Jersey, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 113% higher than the Ohio median. Minuses: home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Jersey?
The median age in Jersey is 53.8 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Jersey?
The average commute to work in Jersey is 29 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Jersey?
The unemployment rate in Jersey is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Jersey?
21.5% of adults in Jersey 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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