Living in Sawyerwood, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sawyerwood · Census data 2020–2024
Sawyerwood has 1,241 residents with a median age of 50.4. The median household income is $51,731 (28% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $134,000.
Sawyerwood is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sawyerwood at a glance
- Population
- 1,241
- Median age
- 50.4State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $51,731State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $134,000State: $214,800
- Homeowners
- 94.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.7%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Sawyerwood a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.1%.
Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 12.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Sawyerwood
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sawyerwood the median home value is $134,000, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,084 a month in housing costs.
Sawyerwood median household income
The median household income in Sawyerwood is $51,731 and the income per person is $24,279. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Sawyerwood: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 654
- Owner-occupied
- 94.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.2%
- Vacant
- 26%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.56
Sawyerwood demographics
- Population
- 1,241
- Median age
- 50.4
- Under 18
- 20.8%
- 65 and older
- 21.6%
- Households
- 484
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sawyerwood ›
Education in Sawyerwood
17.7% of adults 25 and older in Sawyerwood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sawyerwood
- Unemployment rate
- 12.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 17.6%
- Drive alone
- 71.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.9%
Sawyerwood vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawyerwood | 1,241 | $51,731 | $134,000 | — |
| Lakemore | 2,914 | $59,758 | $158,400 | $1,060 |
| Mogadore | 3,806 | $82,557 | $181,900 | $992 |
| Tallmadge | 18,335 | $89,410 | $232,500 | $1,067 |
| Suffield | 1,126 | $61,667 | $215,600 | $1,077 |
| Uniontown | 7,920 | $93,393 | $257,500 | $1,014 |
| Portage Lakes | 5,913 | $64,375 | $167,000 | $1,162 |
| Akron | 189,247 | $48,076 | $122,000 | $955 |
| Green | 27,393 | $95,047 | $280,200 | $1,228 |
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What is the median household income in Sawyerwood, OH?
The median household income in Sawyerwood is $51,731, 28% 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 Sawyerwood?
The median home value in Sawyerwood is $134,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
Is Sawyerwood, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.1%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 12.2%.
What is the median age in Sawyerwood?
The median age in Sawyerwood is 50.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Sawyerwood?
The average commute to work in Sawyerwood is 19 minutes; 17.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sawyerwood?
The unemployment rate in Sawyerwood is 12.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sawyerwood?
17.7% of adults in Sawyerwood 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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