Living in Patterson, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Patterson · Census data 2020–2024

Patterson has 149 residents with a median age of 36.8. The median household income is $46,917 (34% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $70,000, the median rent is $682/month.

Patterson is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Patterson at a glance

Population
149
Median age
36.8State: 39.7
Median household income
$46,917State: $71,389
Median home value
$70,000State: $214,800
Median rent
$682/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
58.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
Average commute
23 min

Is Patterson a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 25.4%; a poverty rate of 49.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Patterson

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Patterson the median home value is $70,000, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $682 per month, which is 18% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,333 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Patterson$70,000
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Patterson$682
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Patterson median household income

The median household income in Patterson is $46,917 and the income per person is $29,797. 49.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Patterson$46,917
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Patterson: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
60
Owner-occupied
58.2%
Renter-occupied
41.8%
Vacant
8.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
2.71

Patterson demographics

Population
149
Median age
36.8
Under 18
28.9%
65 and older
8.7%
Households
55
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
7.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Patterson ›

Education in Patterson

7.2% of adults 25 and older in Patterson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Patterson7.2%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Patterson

Unemployment rate
25.4%State: 4.8%
Average commute
23 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
95.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
89.1%

Patterson vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Patterson149$46,917$70,000$682
Forest1,286$55,938$112,700$820
Kirby100$65,625$105,000—
Dunkirk839$49,286$99,200$814
Wharton329$51,944$96,500$725
Mount Blanchard500$72,438$115,600$875
Marseilles106$63,750$75,000—
Dola126$27,292$55,000—
Arlington1,675$77,450$205,000$1,063

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Living in Patterson: FAQ

What is the median household income in Patterson, OH?

The median household income in Patterson is $46,917, 34% 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 Patterson?

The median home value in Patterson is $70,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Patterson?

The median gross rent in Patterson is $682 per month, about 18% of household income.

Is Patterson, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 25.4%; a poverty rate of 49.7%.

What is the median age in Patterson?

The median age in Patterson is 36.8 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Patterson?

The average commute to work in Patterson is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Patterson?

The unemployment rate in Patterson is 25.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Patterson?

7.2% of adults in Patterson 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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