Living in Medway, Ohio

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

Medway has 580 residents with a median age of 40.5. The median household income is $90,814 (27% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $182,300.

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

Medway at a glance

Population
580
Median age
40.5State: 39.7
Median household income
$90,814State: $71,389
Median home value
$182,300State: $214,800
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
Average commute
17 min

Is Medway a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 27% higher than the Ohio median; home values 15% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%.

Cons: A poverty rate of 14.9%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Medway

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Medway the median home value is $182,300, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Medway$182,300
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Medway median household income

The median household income in Medway is $90,814 and the income per person is $30,573. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Medway$90,814
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Medway: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
235
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
11.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1952
Average household size
2.79

Medway demographics

Population
580
Median age
40.5
Under 18
22.9%
65 and older
2.2%
Households
208
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
21%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.4%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Medway

13.8% of adults 25 and older in Medway have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Medway13.8%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Medway

Unemployment rate
4.5%State: 4.8%
Average commute
17 minState: 23 min
Work from home
13.5%
Drive alone
76.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Medway vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Medway580$90,814$182,300—
Crystal Lakes1,245$62,583$136,800$867
Park Layne4,301$82,604$131,400$898
Holiday Valley1,660$91,705$206,800—
Green Meadows2,144$73,281$157,800$1,045
New Carlisle5,544$64,443$131,800$840
Donnelsville308$67,708$142,200$817
Enon2,587$96,912$206,600$813
Wright-Patterson AFB1,508$89,615—$1,422

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Living in Medway: FAQ

What is the median household income in Medway, OH?

The median household income in Medway is $90,814, 27% 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 Medway?

The median home value in Medway is $182,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

Is Medway, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 27% higher than the Ohio median; home values 15% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%. Minuses: a poverty rate of 14.9%.

What is the median age in Medway?

The median age in Medway is 40.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Medway?

The average commute to work in Medway is 17 minutes; 13.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Medway?

The unemployment rate in Medway is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Medway?

13.8% of adults in Medway 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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