Living in Lordstown, Ohio

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

Lordstown has 3,332 residents with a median age of 46. The median household income is $66,411 (7% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $174,000, the median rent is $985/month.

Lordstown at a glance

Population
3,332
Median age
46State: 39.7
Median household income
$66,411State: $71,389
Median home value
$174,000State: $214,800
Median rent
$985/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
Average commute
24 min

Is Lordstown a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 19% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 8.1%.

Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Lordstown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lordstown the median home value is $174,000, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $985 per month, which is 24.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,218 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lordstown$174,000
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Lordstown$985
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Lordstown median household income

The median household income in Lordstown is $66,411 and the income per person is $32,430. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Lordstown$66,411
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Lordstown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,430
Owner-occupied
79.4%
Renter-occupied
20.6%
Vacant
4.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1977
Average household size
2.44

Lordstown demographics

Population
3,332
Median age
46
Under 18
20.1%
65 and older
24.6%
Households
1,363
Foreign-born
0.4%
Veterans
8.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Black0.9%
Asian0.3%

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

Education in Lordstown

18.8% of adults 25 and older in Lordstown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lordstown18.8%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lordstown

Unemployment rate
2.8%State: 4.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 23 min
Work from home
9.7%
Drive alone
81.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
92.4%

Lordstown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lordstown3,332$66,411$174,000$985
Bolindale1,637$45,833$94,400$918
Leavittsburg1,283$54,167$80,900$768
Warren38,912$37,887$86,400$766
Newton Falls4,549$50,506$105,700$745
Mineral Ridge3,657$59,161$154,600$734
Niles18,287$50,953$116,300$798
Hilltop640$66,250$107,500$685
South Canal673$66,793$137,300$771

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Living in Lordstown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lordstown, OH?

The median household income in Lordstown is $66,411, 7% 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 Lordstown?

The median home value in Lordstown is $174,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Lordstown?

The median gross rent in Lordstown is $985 per month, about 24.4% of household income.

Is Lordstown, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 19% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 8.1%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 24 minutes.

What is the median age in Lordstown?

The median age in Lordstown is 46 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Lordstown?

The average commute to work in Lordstown is 24 minutes; 9.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lordstown?

The unemployment rate in Lordstown is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lordstown?

18.8% of adults in Lordstown 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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