Living in South Bloomfield, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of South Bloomfield · Census data 2020–2024
South Bloomfield has 3,329 residents with a median age of 34.4. The median household income is $75,625 (6% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $219,000, the median rent is $1,367/month.
South Bloomfield at a glance
- Population
- 3,329
- Median age
- 34.4State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $75,625State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $219,000State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,367/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 83.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.2%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is South Bloomfield a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 10.8%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in South Bloomfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In South Bloomfield the median home value is $219,000, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,367 per month, which is 26.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,527 a month in housing costs.
South Bloomfield median household income
The median household income in South Bloomfield is $75,625 and the income per person is $35,490. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in South Bloomfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,185
- Owner-occupied
- 83.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 16.2%
- Vacant
- 1.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 2.86
South Bloomfield demographics
- Population
- 3,329
- Median age
- 34.4
- Under 18
- 29.6%
- 65 and older
- 10.2%
- Households
- 1,163
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of South Bloomfield ›
Education in South Bloomfield
21.2% of adults 25 and older in South Bloomfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 5.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in South Bloomfield
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 18.3%
- Drive alone
- 75.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.8%
South Bloomfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bloomfield | 3,329 | $75,625 | $219,000 | $1,367 |
| Ashville | 4,648 | $66,522 | $291,000 | $999 |
| Commercial Point | 3,141 | $107,868 | $344,600 | $1,396 |
| Lockbourne | 165 | $61,250 | $162,500 | $1,188 |
| Darbyville | 264 | $52,614 | $134,100 | $1,219 |
| Circleville | 14,142 | $60,296 | $191,700 | $955 |
| Logan Elm Village | 1,214 | $84,750 | $204,200 | $1,221 |
| Orient | 288 | $53,182 | — | — |
| Obetz | 7,330 | $87,304 | $220,900 | $1,379 |
More for people moving to South Bloomfield
South Bloomfield ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in South Bloomfield: FAQ
What is the median household income in South Bloomfield, OH?
The median household income in South Bloomfield is $75,625, 6% 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 South Bloomfield?
The median home value in South Bloomfield is $219,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in South Bloomfield?
The median gross rent in South Bloomfield is $1,367 per month, about 26.6% of household income.
Is South Bloomfield, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Ohio median; a poverty rate of 10.8%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
What is the median age in South Bloomfield?
The median age in South Bloomfield is 34.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in South Bloomfield?
The average commute to work in South Bloomfield is 31 minutes; 18.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in South Bloomfield?
The unemployment rate in South Bloomfield is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is South Bloomfield?
21.2% of adults in South Bloomfield 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.
Last updated: