Living in Seaman, Ohio

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

Seaman has 1,205 residents with a median age of 33.1. The median household income is $46,705 (35% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $134,600, the median rent is $782/month.

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

Seaman at a glance

Population
1,205
Median age
33.1State: 39.7
Median household income
$46,705State: $71,389
Median home value
$134,600State: $214,800
Median rent
$782/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9%
Average commute
40 min

Is Seaman a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%.

Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 33%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Seaman

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Seaman the median home value is $134,600, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $782 per month, which is 29.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,067 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Seaman$134,600
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Seaman$782
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Seaman median household income

The median household income in Seaman is $46,705 and the income per person is $20,956. 33% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Seaman$46,705
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Seaman: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
490
Owner-occupied
65.5%
Renter-occupied
34.5%
Vacant
11.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
2.79

Seaman demographics

Population
1,205
Median age
33.1
Under 18
35.1%
65 and older
15.6%
Households
432
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.3%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Seaman

9% of adults 25 and older in Seaman have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Seaman9%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Seaman

Unemployment rate
2.4%State: 4.8%
Average commute
40 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0.6%
Drive alone
85.8%
Public transit
2%
Walk to work
0.6%
Homes with broadband
86.8%

Seaman vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Seaman1,205$46,705$134,600$782
Winchester1,282$40,625$130,900$555
Peebles1,944$62,500$120,800$754
West Union2,899$29,056$132,500$658
Lake Waynoka1,266$82,434$222,200—
Mowrystown510$72,813$93,000$858
Russellville717$65,268$111,500$787
Sardinia1,138$58,438$99,600$653
Sinking Spring319$108,090$151,600—

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Living in Seaman: FAQ

What is the median household income in Seaman, OH?

The median household income in Seaman is $46,705, 35% 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 Seaman?

The median home value in Seaman is $134,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Seaman?

The median gross rent in Seaman is $782 per month, about 29.5% of household income.

Is Seaman, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 33%.

What is the median age in Seaman?

The median age in Seaman is 33.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Seaman?

The average commute to work in Seaman is 40 minutes; 0.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Seaman?

The unemployment rate in Seaman is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Seaman?

9% of adults in Seaman 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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