Living in Sugarcreek, Ohio

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

Sugarcreek has 2,504 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $72,222 (about the same as the Ohio median), the median home value is $225,000, the median rent is $883/month.

Sugarcreek at a glance

Population
2,504
Median age
39.1State: 39.7
Median household income
$72,222State: $71,389
Median home value
$225,000State: $214,800
Median rent
$883/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
Average commute
16 min

Is Sugarcreek a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Ohio median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 1.4%.

Cons: Home values 5% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Sugarcreek

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sugarcreek the median home value is $225,000, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, which is 19.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,351 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Sugarcreek$225,000
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Sugarcreek$883
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Sugarcreek median household income

The median household income in Sugarcreek is $72,222 and the income per person is $36,918. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Sugarcreek$72,222
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Sugarcreek: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,109
Owner-occupied
73.3%
Renter-occupied
26.7%
Vacant
5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
2.38

Sugarcreek demographics

Population
2,504
Median age
39.1
Under 18
22.7%
65 and older
18.7%
Households
1,054
Foreign-born
1.6%
Veterans
3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian1.6%

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

Education in Sugarcreek

23.5% of adults 25 and older in Sugarcreek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Sugarcreek23.5%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Sugarcreek

Unemployment rate
4.4%State: 4.8%
Average commute
16 minState: 23 min
Work from home
6.9%
Drive alone
79.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.2%
Homes with broadband
87.3%

Sugarcreek vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Sugarcreek2,504$72,222$225,000$883
Walnut Creek1,053$80,724$198,800$1,234
Baltic841$66,071$120,600$882
Parral205$65,000$169,000$879
Dover13,053$64,276$193,700$997
Strasburg2,614$64,330$201,700$836
Stone Creek145$53,571$108,300$950
Berlin1,232$82,589$317,700$732
Wilmot237$71,607$125,000$789

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Living in Sugarcreek: FAQ

What is the median household income in Sugarcreek, OH?

The median household income in Sugarcreek is $72,222, about the same as 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 Sugarcreek?

The median home value in Sugarcreek is $225,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Sugarcreek?

The median gross rent in Sugarcreek is $883 per month, about 19.3% of household income.

Is Sugarcreek, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Ohio median; an average commute of 16 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 1.4%. Minuses: home values 5% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Sugarcreek?

The median age in Sugarcreek is 39.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Sugarcreek?

The average commute to work in Sugarcreek is 16 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Sugarcreek?

The unemployment rate in Sugarcreek is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Sugarcreek?

23.5% of adults in Sugarcreek 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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