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.

Median home value

Nevada$92,900
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Nevada$738
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Nevada$67,955
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White88.2%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Black0%
Asian0%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Nevada8.2%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Nevada804$67,955$92,900$738
Oceola258$67,885$122,800—
Upper Sandusky6,558$67,071$157,600$804
Harpster277$29,167$137,800—
Bucyrus11,594$54,349$128,600$765
Sycamore647$48,438$116,600$858
Morral423$51,563$119,000$775
Chatfield170$52,813$97,500$963
McCutchenville346$83,393$154,200—

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Living in Nevada: FAQ

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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