Living in Rushville, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rushville · Census data 2020–2024
Rushville has 294 residents with a median age of 50.8. The median household income is $73,843 (3% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $182,500, the median rent is $950/month.
Rushville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rushville at a glance
- Population
- 294
- Median age
- 50.8State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $73,843State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $182,500State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $950/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Rushville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 3% higher than the Ohio median; home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 3.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Rushville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rushville the median home value is $182,500, 45% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,452 a month in housing costs.
Rushville median household income
The median household income in Rushville is $73,843 and the income per person is $39,829. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Rushville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 137
- Owner-occupied
- 88.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.6%
- Vacant
- 11.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.43
Rushville demographics
- Population
- 294
- Median age
- 50.8
- Under 18
- 19%
- 65 and older
- 25.2%
- Households
- 121
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rushville ›
Education in Rushville
17.8% of adults 25 and older in Rushville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rushville
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 15.5%
- Drive alone
- 53.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
Rushville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushville | 294 | $73,843 | $182,500 | $950 |
| West Rushville | 212 | $76,875 | $178,800 | $825 |
| Bremen | 2,001 | $61,078 | $166,400 | $991 |
| Pleasantville | 908 | $66,731 | $154,900 | $981 |
| Somerset | 1,216 | $55,208 | $225,000 | $819 |
| Junction City | 773 | $53,125 | $120,000 | $689 |
| Thurston | 597 | $62,188 | $157,500 | $1,161 |
| Thornville | 1,818 | $102,237 | $247,800 | $1,078 |
| Lancaster | 41,249 | $59,133 | $193,900 | $1,083 |
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What is the median household income in Rushville, OH?
The median household income in Rushville is $73,843, 3% 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 Rushville?
The median home value in Rushville is $182,500, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Rushville?
The median gross rent in Rushville is $950 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Rushville, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 3% higher than the Ohio median; home values 15% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 3.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Rushville?
The median age in Rushville is 50.8 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Rushville?
The average commute to work in Rushville is 29 minutes; 15.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rushville?
The unemployment rate in Rushville is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rushville?
17.8% of adults in Rushville 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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