Living in Rossford, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rossford · Census data 2020–2024
Rossford has 6,323 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median household income is $71,199 (about the same as the Ohio median), the median home value is $174,900, the median rent is $898/month.
Rossford at a glance
- Population
- 6,323
- Median age
- 40.6State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $71,199State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $174,900State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $898/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 64.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Rossford a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 10.3%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Ohio median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Rossford
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rossford the median home value is $174,900, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $898 per month, which is 28.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,450 a month in housing costs.
Rossford median household income
The median household income in Rossford is $71,199 and the income per person is $41,475. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Rossford: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,940
- Owner-occupied
- 64.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.7%
- Vacant
- 6.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.29
Rossford demographics
- Population
- 6,323
- Median age
- 40.6
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 15.8%
- Households
- 2,759
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 5.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rossford ›
Education in Rossford
30% of adults 25 and older in Rossford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rossford
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 81%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.8%
Rossford vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rossford | 6,323 | $71,199 | $174,900 | $898 |
| Walbridge | 3,034 | $55,469 | $137,600 | $1,037 |
| Perrysburg | 25,181 | $111,643 | $329,700 | $1,198 |
| Maumee | 13,715 | $80,833 | $194,500 | $995 |
| Northwood | 5,193 | $77,268 | $183,100 | $965 |
| Stony Ridge | 497 | $71,719 | $139,900 | — |
| Toledo | 267,463 | $49,724 | $114,500 | $901 |
| Ottawa Hills | 4,798 | $167,917 | $314,900 | $1,731 |
| Holland | 1,438 | $64,868 | $256,000 | $833 |
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What is the median household income in Rossford, OH?
The median household income in Rossford is $71,199, 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 Rossford?
The median home value in Rossford is $174,900, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Rossford?
The median gross rent in Rossford is $898 per month, about 28.5% of household income.
Is Rossford, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 10.3%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Ohio median.
What is the median age in Rossford?
The median age in Rossford is 40.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Rossford?
The average commute to work in Rossford is 18 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rossford?
The unemployment rate in Rossford is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rossford?
30% of adults in Rossford 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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