Living in Lindsey, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lindsey · Census data 2020–2024

Lindsey has 411 residents with a median age of 41.1. The median household income is $65,000 (9% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $157,700, the median rent is $729/month.

Lindsey is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Lindsey at a glance

Population
411
Median age
41.1State: 39.7
Median household income
$65,000State: $71,389
Median home value
$157,700State: $214,800
Median rent
$729/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
Average commute
24 min

Is Lindsey a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%.

Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Lindsey

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lindsey the median home value is $157,700, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $729 per month, which is 30.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,143 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lindsey$157,700
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Lindsey$729
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Lindsey median household income

The median household income in Lindsey is $65,000 and the income per person is $32,287. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Lindsey$65,000
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Lindsey: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
188
Owner-occupied
86.8%
Renter-occupied
13.2%
Vacant
19.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.63

Lindsey demographics

Population
411
Median age
41.1
Under 18
20%
65 and older
24.1%
Households
152
Foreign-born
1%
Veterans
7.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White92.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Black1.7%
Asian2.4%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lindsey ›

Education in Lindsey

21.1% of adults 25 and older in Lindsey have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 8.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lindsey21.1%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lindsey

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 4.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 23 min
Work from home
2.3%
Drive alone
78%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.3%
Homes with broadband
78.3%

Lindsey vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lindsey411$65,000$157,700$729
Elmore1,643$84,554$171,700$398
Gibsonburg2,532$75,278$124,000$620
Stony Prairie1,701$60,347$115,300$949
Helena245$65,139$138,200$1,094
Oak Harbor2,314$46,211$142,200$843
Fremont15,835$47,024$117,500$775
Rocky Ridge282$78,906$97,100$775
Woodville1,990$83,000$189,300$648

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Living in Lindsey: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lindsey, OH?

The median household income in Lindsey is $65,000, 9% lower 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 Lindsey?

The median home value in Lindsey is $157,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Lindsey?

The median gross rent in Lindsey is $729 per month, about 30.7% of household income.

Is Lindsey, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.6%.

What is the median age in Lindsey?

The median age in Lindsey is 41.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Lindsey?

The average commute to work in Lindsey is 24 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lindsey?

The unemployment rate in Lindsey is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lindsey?

21.1% of adults in Lindsey 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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