Living in Shawnee, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Shawnee · Census data 2020–2024
Shawnee has 739 residents with a median age of 59.3. The median household income is $98,309 (38% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $255,800.
Shawnee is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Shawnee at a glance
- Population
- 739
- Median age
- 59.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $98,309State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $255,800State: $214,800
- Homeowners
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.2%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Shawnee a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 38% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 2.2%.
Cons: Home values 19% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 53.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Shawnee
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Shawnee the median home value is $255,800, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,608 a month in housing costs.
Shawnee median household income
The median household income in Shawnee is $98,309 and the income per person is $42,781. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Shawnee: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 258
- Owner-occupied
- 92.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.1%
- Vacant
- 6.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 3.07
Shawnee demographics
- Population
- 739
- Median age
- 59.3
- Under 18
- 10.3%
- 65 and older
- 23.7%
- Households
- 241
- Foreign-born
- 2.2%
- Veterans
- 5.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Shawnee ›
Education in Shawnee
14.2% of adults 25 and older in Shawnee have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Shawnee
- Unemployment rate
- 53.6%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 93%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.7%
Shawnee vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee | 739 | $98,309 | $255,800 | — |
| Elizabethtown | 347 | $38,728 | — | $1,133 |
| North Bend | 1,148 | $100,464 | $350,800 | — |
| Cleves | 3,388 | $77,188 | $197,300 | $1,080 |
| Greendale | 3,986 | $74,980 | $198,700 | $567 |
| Hooven | 403 | $41,250 | $84,000 | $823 |
| Addyston | 904 | $50,417 | $105,700 | $860 |
| Francisville | 10,565 | $159,371 | $398,000 | $1,420 |
| Miami Heights | 5,269 | $118,125 | $327,300 | $1,425 |
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What is the median household income in Shawnee, OH?
The median household income in Shawnee is $98,309, 38% 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 Shawnee?
The median home value in Shawnee is $255,800, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
Is Shawnee, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 38% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 2.2%. Minuses: home values 19% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 53.6%.
What is the median age in Shawnee?
The median age in Shawnee is 59.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Shawnee?
The average commute to work in Shawnee is 27 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Shawnee?
The unemployment rate in Shawnee is 53.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Shawnee?
14.2% of adults in Shawnee 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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