Living in Peebles, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Peebles · Census data 2020–2024
Peebles has 1,944 residents with a median age of 31.6. The median household income is $62,500 (12% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $120,800, the median rent is $754/month.
Peebles at a glance
- Population
- 1,944
- Median age
- 31.6State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $62,500State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $120,800State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $754/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 46.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Peebles a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 14.4%; a poverty rate of 24.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Peebles
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Peebles the median home value is $120,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $754 per month, which is 14.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,192 a month in housing costs.
Peebles median household income
The median household income in Peebles is $62,500 and the income per person is $23,788. 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Peebles: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 869
- Owner-occupied
- 46.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 53.3%
- Vacant
- 12.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.56
Peebles demographics
- Population
- 1,944
- Median age
- 31.6
- Under 18
- 23.7%
- 65 and older
- 12.1%
- Households
- 758
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 7.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Peebles ›
Education in Peebles
14.9% of adults 25 and older in Peebles have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 9.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Peebles
- Unemployment rate
- 14.4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 6.1%
- Drive alone
- 77.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.8%
Peebles vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peebles | 1,944 | $62,500 | $120,800 | $754 |
| Seaman | 1,205 | $46,705 | $134,600 | $782 |
| Sinking Spring | 319 | $108,090 | $151,600 | — |
| Rarden | 172 | $32,344 | $67,800 | — |
| West Union | 2,899 | $29,056 | $132,500 | $658 |
| Winchester | 1,282 | $40,625 | $130,900 | $555 |
| Rocky Fork Point | 818 | $36,250 | $140,600 | — |
| Highland Holiday | 976 | $61,950 | $67,100 | — |
| Mowrystown | 510 | $72,813 | $93,000 | $858 |
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What is the median household income in Peebles, OH?
The median household income in Peebles is $62,500, 12% 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 Peebles?
The median home value in Peebles is $120,800, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Peebles?
The median gross rent in Peebles is $754 per month, about 14.8% of household income.
Is Peebles, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 14.4%; a poverty rate of 24.2%.
What is the median age in Peebles?
The median age in Peebles is 31.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Peebles?
The average commute to work in Peebles is 32 minutes; 6.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Peebles?
The unemployment rate in Peebles is 14.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Peebles?
14.9% of adults in Peebles 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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