Living in Nevada, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Nevada · Census data 2020–2024
Nevada has 804 residents with a median age of 34.5. The median household income is $67,955 (5% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $92,900, the median rent is $738/month.
Nevada is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Nevada at a glance
- Population
- 804
- Median age
- 34.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $67,955State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $92,900State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $738/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 74.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.2%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Nevada a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 14.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Nevada
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Nevada the median home value is $92,900, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, which is 24.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,102 a month in housing costs.
Nevada median household income
The median household income in Nevada is $67,955 and the income per person is $27,224. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Nevada: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 316
- Owner-occupied
- 74.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.4%
- Vacant
- 11.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1944
- Average household size
- 2.87
Nevada demographics
- Population
- 804
- Median age
- 34.5
- Under 18
- 29.4%
- 65 and older
- 10.3%
- Households
- 280
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Nevada ›
Education in Nevada
8.2% of adults 25 and older in Nevada have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Nevada
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Drive alone
- 85.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
Nevada vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 804 | $67,955 | $92,900 | $738 |
| Oceola | 258 | $67,885 | $122,800 | — |
| Upper Sandusky | 6,558 | $67,071 | $157,600 | $804 |
| Harpster | 277 | $29,167 | $137,800 | — |
| Bucyrus | 11,594 | $54,349 | $128,600 | $765 |
| Sycamore | 647 | $48,438 | $116,600 | $858 |
| Morral | 423 | $51,563 | $119,000 | $775 |
| Chatfield | 170 | $52,813 | $97,500 | $963 |
| McCutchenville | 346 | $83,393 | $154,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Nevada, OH?
The median household income in Nevada is $67,955, 5% 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 Nevada?
The median home value in Nevada is $92,900, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Nevada?
The median gross rent in Nevada is $738 per month, about 24.1% of household income.
Is Nevada, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 14.4%.
What is the median age in Nevada?
The median age in Nevada is 34.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Nevada?
The average commute to work in Nevada is 22 minutes; 3.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Nevada?
The unemployment rate in Nevada is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Nevada?
8.2% of adults in Nevada 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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