Living in South Webster, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of South Webster · Census data 2020–2024
South Webster has 873 residents with a median age of 41.3. The median household income is $60,417 (15% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $113,100, the median rent is $652/month.
South Webster is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
South Webster at a glance
- Population
- 873
- Median age
- 41.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $60,417State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $113,100State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $652/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 70.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is South Webster a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 16.3%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in South Webster
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In South Webster the median home value is $113,100, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $652 per month, which is 35.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,033 a month in housing costs.
South Webster median household income
The median household income in South Webster is $60,417 and the income per person is $29,949. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in South Webster: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 401
- Owner-occupied
- 70.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.6%
- Vacant
- 7.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.35
South Webster demographics
- Population
- 873
- Median age
- 41.3
- Under 18
- 27%
- 65 and older
- 21.8%
- Households
- 371
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 7.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of South Webster ›
Education in South Webster
13.9% of adults 25 and older in South Webster have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in South Webster
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 81.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.2%
South Webster vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Webster | 873 | $60,417 | $113,100 | $652 |
| Sciotodale | 794 | $50,507 | $120,000 | $847 |
| Wheelersburg | 6,313 | $63,132 | $210,000 | $685 |
| Oak Hill | 1,545 | $44,821 | $94,600 | $795 |
| New Boston | 2,470 | $22,932 | $64,200 | $616 |
| Portsmouth | 17,728 | $34,713 | $103,300 | $747 |
| Rosemount | 2,199 | $41,742 | $111,900 | $975 |
| South Shore | 1,642 | $29,340 | $89,200 | $624 |
| Lucasville | 1,527 | $64,044 | $226,100 | $912 |
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What is the median household income in South Webster, OH?
The median household income in South Webster is $60,417, 15% 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 South Webster?
The median home value in South Webster is $113,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in South Webster?
The median gross rent in South Webster is $652 per month, about 35.5% of household income.
Is South Webster, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 16.3%.
What is the median age in South Webster?
The median age in South Webster is 41.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in South Webster?
The average commute to work in South Webster is 27 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in South Webster?
The unemployment rate in South Webster is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is South Webster?
13.9% of adults in South Webster 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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