Living in Kirkersville, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kirkersville · Census data 2020–2024
Kirkersville has 547 residents with a median age of 42.2. The median household income is $87,802 (23% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $169,500, the median rent is $1,333/month.
Kirkersville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Kirkersville at a glance
- Population
- 547
- Median age
- 42.2State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $87,802State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $169,500State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,333/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 81%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.6%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Kirkersville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 23% higher than the Ohio median; home values 21% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Kirkersville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kirkersville the median home value is $169,500, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,333 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,398 a month in housing costs.
Kirkersville median household income
The median household income in Kirkersville is $87,802 and the income per person is $34,815. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Kirkersville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 206
- Owner-occupied
- 81%
- Renter-occupied
- 19%
- Vacant
- 8.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 2.85
Kirkersville demographics
- Population
- 547
- Median age
- 42.2
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and older
- 25%
- Households
- 189
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 12.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kirkersville ›
Education in Kirkersville
9.6% of adults 25 and older in Kirkersville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kirkersville
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7.3%
- Drive alone
- 84.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.1%
Kirkersville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkersville | 547 | $87,802 | $169,500 | $1,333 |
| Millersport | 838 | $81,250 | $236,500 | $925 |
| Etna | 1,440 | $114,365 | $266,100 | $1,216 |
| Buckeye Lake | 2,525 | $79,286 | $200,400 | $863 |
| Hebron | 2,508 | $66,627 | $194,900 | $850 |
| Fairfield Beach | 1,432 | $48,640 | $215,300 | $1,147 |
| Baltimore | 3,050 | $59,769 | $231,300 | $907 |
| Beechwood Trails | 3,133 | $110,887 | $349,000 | — |
| Thurston | 597 | $62,188 | $157,500 | $1,161 |
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What is the median household income in Kirkersville, OH?
The median household income in Kirkersville is $87,802, 23% 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 Kirkersville?
The median home value in Kirkersville is $169,500, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Kirkersville?
The median gross rent in Kirkersville is $1,333 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Kirkersville, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 23% higher than the Ohio median; home values 21% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.
What is the median age in Kirkersville?
The median age in Kirkersville is 42.2 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Kirkersville?
The average commute to work in Kirkersville is 25 minutes; 7.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kirkersville?
The unemployment rate in Kirkersville is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kirkersville?
9.6% of adults in Kirkersville 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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