Living in Ottoville, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ottoville · Census data 2020–2024
Ottoville has 845 residents with a median age of 42.7. The median household income is $71,500 (about the same as the Ohio median), the median home value is $249,100, the median rent is $928/month.
Ottoville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ottoville at a glance
- Population
- 845
- Median age
- 42.7State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $71,500State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $249,100State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $928/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Ottoville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Ohio median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 4%.
Cons: Home values 16% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Ottoville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ottoville the median home value is $249,100, 25% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $928 per month, which is 23.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,772 a month in housing costs.
Ottoville median household income
The median household income in Ottoville is $71,500 and the income per person is $39,306. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Ottoville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 368
- Owner-occupied
- 84.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.3%
- Vacant
- 3.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.39
Ottoville demographics
- Population
- 845
- Median age
- 42.7
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 23.3%
- Households
- 354
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ottoville ›
Education in Ottoville
29.8% of adults 25 and older in Ottoville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ottoville
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7.5%
- Drive alone
- 86.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.2%
Ottoville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottoville | 845 | $71,500 | $249,100 | $928 |
| Fort Jennings | 482 | $69,688 | $220,600 | $730 |
| Delphos | 7,143 | $61,037 | $129,600 | $812 |
| Cloverdale | 108 | $45,833 | $79,300 | — |
| Middle Point | 592 | $55,337 | $90,300 | $710 |
| Dupont | 287 | $43,807 | $109,500 | — |
| Kalida | 1,526 | $87,500 | $196,100 | $922 |
| Grover Hill | 435 | $71,944 | $70,900 | $920 |
| Gomer | 148 | $70,000 | $165,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Ottoville, OH?
The median household income in Ottoville is $71,500, 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 Ottoville?
The median home value in Ottoville is $249,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Ottoville?
The median gross rent in Ottoville is $928 per month, about 23.7% of household income.
Is Ottoville, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Ohio median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: home values 16% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Ottoville?
The median age in Ottoville is 42.7 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Ottoville?
The average commute to work in Ottoville is 17 minutes; 7.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ottoville?
The unemployment rate in Ottoville is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ottoville?
29.8% of adults in Ottoville 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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