Living in Lake Seneca, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lake Seneca · Census data 2020–2024
Lake Seneca has 532 residents with a median age of 52.7. The median household income is $86,202 (21% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $193,200.
Lake Seneca is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lake Seneca at a glance
- Population
- 532
- Median age
- 52.7State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $86,202State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $193,200State: $214,800
- Homeowners
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Lake Seneca a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the Ohio median; home values 10% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Lake Seneca
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lake Seneca the median home value is $193,200, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,515 a month in housing costs.
Lake Seneca median household income
The median household income in Lake Seneca is $86,202 and the income per person is $41,390. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Lake Seneca: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 244
- Owner-occupied
- 96.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.3%
- Vacant
- 11.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.47
Lake Seneca demographics
- Population
- 532
- Median age
- 52.7
- Under 18
- 13.3%
- 65 and older
- 34%
- Households
- 215
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lake Seneca ›
Education in Lake Seneca
12.6% of adults 25 and older in Lake Seneca have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lake Seneca
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 8.8%
- Drive alone
- 82.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.8%
Lake Seneca vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Seneca | 532 | $86,202 | $193,200 | — |
| Pioneer | 1,024 | $44,671 | $152,400 | $743 |
| Montpelier | 3,905 | $41,269 | $106,900 | $768 |
| Camden | 608 | $51,250 | $103,100 | $915 |
| Edon | 773 | $74,219 | $110,100 | $983 |
| Cambria | 128 | $53,125 | $106,300 | — |
| Clear Lake | 462 | $92,292 | $757,400 | $1,167 |
| Montgomery | 301 | $51,250 | $95,000 | $1,167 |
| Waldron | 603 | $52,750 | $83,700 | $850 |
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What is the median household income in Lake Seneca, OH?
The median household income in Lake Seneca is $86,202, 21% 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 Lake Seneca?
The median home value in Lake Seneca is $193,200, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
Is Lake Seneca, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the Ohio median; home values 10% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Lake Seneca?
The median age in Lake Seneca is 52.7 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Lake Seneca?
The average commute to work in Lake Seneca is 30 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lake Seneca?
The unemployment rate in Lake Seneca is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lake Seneca?
12.6% of adults in Lake 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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