Living in McDonald, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McDonald · Census data 2020–2024
McDonald has 3,136 residents with a median age of 43.7. The median household income is $81,855 (15% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $138,500, the median rent is $863/month.
McDonald at a glance
- Population
- 3,136
- Median age
- 43.7State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $81,855State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $138,500State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $863/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 85.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.7%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is McDonald a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Ohio median; home values 36% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 25 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in McDonald
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McDonald the median home value is $138,500, 58% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $863 per month, which is 17.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,152 a month in housing costs.
McDonald median household income
The median household income in McDonald is $81,855 and the income per person is $40,148. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in McDonald: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,426
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.8%
- Vacant
- 0.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.21
McDonald demographics
- Population
- 3,136
- Median age
- 43.7
- Under 18
- 16%
- 65 and older
- 21.8%
- Households
- 1,418
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 9.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McDonald ›
Education in McDonald
29.7% of adults 25 and older in McDonald have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 9.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in McDonald
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 3.9%
- Drive alone
- 92.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
McDonald vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald | 3,136 | $81,855 | $138,500 | $863 |
| Hilltop | 640 | $66,250 | $107,500 | $685 |
| Girard | 9,505 | $52,550 | $115,500 | $769 |
| McKinley Heights | 1,366 | $39,133 | — | $698 |
| Niles | 18,287 | $50,953 | $116,300 | $798 |
| Mineral Ridge | 3,657 | $59,161 | $154,600 | $734 |
| Churchill | 1,608 | $48,566 | $110,700 | $773 |
| Bolindale | 1,637 | $45,833 | $94,400 | $918 |
| Austintown | 30,164 | $52,978 | $144,300 | $788 |
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What is the median household income in McDonald, OH?
The median household income in McDonald is $81,855, 15% 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 McDonald?
The median home value in McDonald is $138,500, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in McDonald?
The median gross rent in McDonald is $863 per month, about 17.7% of household income.
Is McDonald, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Ohio median; home values 36% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.4%; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 25 minutes.
What is the median age in McDonald?
The median age in McDonald is 43.7 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in McDonald?
The average commute to work in McDonald is 25 minutes; 3.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in McDonald?
The unemployment rate in McDonald is 1.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is McDonald?
29.7% of adults in McDonald 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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