Living in Old Washington, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Old Washington · Census data 2020–2024
Old Washington has 223 residents with a median age of 41.6. The median household income is $76,875 (8% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $131,300, the median rent is $1,317/month.
Old Washington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Old Washington at a glance
- Population
- 223
- Median age
- 41.6State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $76,875State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $131,300State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,317/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 55.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Old Washington a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Ohio median; home values 39% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 20.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Old Washington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Old Washington the median home value is $131,300, 61% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,317 per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,146 a month in housing costs.
Old Washington median household income
The median household income in Old Washington is $76,875 and the income per person is $54,422. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Old Washington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 127
- Owner-occupied
- 55.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 44.2%
- Vacant
- 25.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1962
- Average household size
- 2.18
Old Washington demographics
- Population
- 223
- Median age
- 41.6
- Under 18
- 10.8%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 95
- Foreign-born
- 9.9%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Old Washington ›
Education in Old Washington
20.3% of adults 25 and older in Old Washington have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 2.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Old Washington
- Unemployment rate
- 20.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.1%
- Public transit
- 4%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.5%
Old Washington vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Washington | 223 | $76,875 | $131,300 | $1,317 |
| Lore City | 300 | $51,875 | $126,600 | $838 |
| Byesville | 2,239 | $42,500 | $97,600 | $911 |
| Senecaville | 406 | $52,946 | $121,400 | $680 |
| Cambridge | 10,060 | $42,946 | $121,900 | $788 |
| Quaker City | 275 | $41,250 | $97,300 | $739 |
| Buffalo | 936 | $84,441 | $130,700 | $1,283 |
| Pleasant City | 551 | $67,813 | $92,100 | $847 |
| Barnesville | 3,945 | $42,443 | $114,800 | $767 |
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What is the median household income in Old Washington, OH?
The median household income in Old Washington is $76,875, 8% 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 Old Washington?
The median home value in Old Washington is $131,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Old Washington?
The median gross rent in Old Washington is $1,317 per month, about 15% of household income.
Is Old Washington, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Ohio median; home values 39% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 12.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 20.5%.
What is the median age in Old Washington?
The median age in Old Washington is 41.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Old Washington?
The average commute to work in Old Washington is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Old Washington?
The unemployment rate in Old Washington is 20.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Old Washington?
20.3% of adults in Old Washington 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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