Living in New Concord, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Concord · Census data 2020–2024
New Concord has 2,657 residents with a median age of 22.7. The median household income is $70,313 (about the same as the Ohio median), the median home value is $206,800, the median rent is $798/month.
New Concord at a glance
- Population
- 2,657
- Median age
- 22.7State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $70,313State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $206,800State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $798/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 47.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.6%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is New Concord a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Ohio median; unemployment of 6%; a poverty rate of 15.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in New Concord
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Concord the median home value is $206,800, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $798 per month, which is 27.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,454 a month in housing costs.
New Concord median household income
The median household income in New Concord is $70,313 and the income per person is $27,761. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in New Concord: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 761
- Owner-occupied
- 47.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 52.4%
- Vacant
- 2.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.24
New Concord demographics
- Population
- 2,657
- Median age
- 22.7
- Under 18
- 14.6%
- 65 and older
- 13.7%
- Households
- 743
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 3.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Concord ›
Education in New Concord
44.6% of adults 25 and older in New Concord have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 20.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in New Concord
- Unemployment rate
- 6%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 67.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 21.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 93%
New Concord vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Concord | 2,657 | $70,313 | $206,800 | $798 |
| Cambridge | 10,060 | $42,946 | $121,900 | $788 |
| Adamsville | 328 | $126,953 | $66,900 | $917 |
| Byesville | 2,239 | $42,500 | $97,600 | $911 |
| Cumberland | 319 | $56,607 | $82,800 | $744 |
| Pleasant Grove | 1,436 | $54,038 | $160,700 | $653 |
| Pleasant City | 551 | $67,813 | $92,100 | $847 |
| Duncan Falls | 1,355 | $116,167 | $219,600 | — |
| Buffalo | 936 | $84,441 | $130,700 | $1,283 |
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What is the median household income in New Concord, OH?
The median household income in New Concord is $70,313, about the same as 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 New Concord?
The median home value in New Concord is $206,800, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in New Concord?
The median gross rent in New Concord is $798 per month, about 27.1% of household income.
Is New Concord, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Ohio median; unemployment of 6%; a poverty rate of 15.7%.
What is the median age in New Concord?
The median age in New Concord is 22.7 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in New Concord?
The average commute to work in New Concord is 19 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in New Concord?
The unemployment rate in New Concord is 6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is New Concord?
44.6% of adults in New Concord 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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