Living in Matamoras (New Matamoras), Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Matamoras (New Matamoras) · Census data 2020–2024
Matamoras (New Matamoras) has 864 residents with a median age of 35. The median household income is $17,098 (76% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $94,400, the median rent is $597/month.
Matamoras (New Matamoras) is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Matamoras (New Matamoras) at a glance
- Population
- 864
- Median age
- 35State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $17,098State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $94,400State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $597/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 35.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.8%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Matamoras (New Matamoras) a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 76% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 19.9%; a poverty rate of 59.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Matamoras (New Matamoras)
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Matamoras (New Matamoras) the median home value is $94,400, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $597 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,063 a month in housing costs.
Matamoras (New Matamoras) median household income
The median household income in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is $17,098 and the income per person is $24,777. 59.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Matamoras (New Matamoras): homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 460
- Owner-occupied
- 35.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 64.5%
- Vacant
- 16.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.26
Matamoras (New Matamoras) demographics
- Population
- 864
- Median age
- 35
- Under 18
- 30.8%
- 65 and older
- 16.1%
- Households
- 383
- Foreign-born
- 2.2%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Matamoras (New Matamoras) ›
Education in Matamoras (New Matamoras)
5.8% of adults 25 and older in Matamoras (New Matamoras) have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Matamoras (New Matamoras)
- Unemployment rate
- 19.9%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 83.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.6%
Matamoras (New Matamoras) vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matamoras (New Matamoras) | 864 | $17,098 | $94,400 | $597 |
| Sistersville | 1,409 | $45,500 | $95,300 | $812 |
| Middlebourne | 796 | $69,375 | $134,400 | $721 |
| Paden City | 2,415 | $66,101 | $103,200 | $719 |
| St. Marys | 2,174 | $63,547 | $147,300 | $771 |
| Newport | 1,180 | $91,898 | $208,200 | — |
| Sardis | 427 | $62,866 | $114,000 | $694 |
| Belmont | 983 | $49,851 | $152,000 | $511 |
| New Martinsville | 5,133 | $60,946 | $128,300 | $688 |
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What is the median household income in Matamoras (New Matamoras), OH?
The median household income in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is $17,098, 76% 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 Matamoras (New Matamoras)?
The median home value in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is $94,400, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Matamoras (New Matamoras)?
The median gross rent in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is $597 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Matamoras (New Matamoras), OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 76% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 19.9%; a poverty rate of 59.7%.
What is the median age in Matamoras (New Matamoras)?
The median age in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is 35 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Matamoras (New Matamoras)?
The average commute to work in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is 30 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Matamoras (New Matamoras)?
The unemployment rate in Matamoras (New Matamoras) is 19.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Matamoras (New Matamoras)?
5.8% of adults in Matamoras (New Matamoras) 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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