Living in Sulphur Springs, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sulphur Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Sulphur Springs has 228 residents with a median age of 43.2. The median household income is $34,375 (52% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $96,700.
Sulphur Springs is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sulphur Springs at a glance
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 43.2State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $34,375State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $96,700State: $214,800
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
Is Sulphur Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 52% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 35.7%; a poverty rate of 33.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Sulphur Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sulphur Springs the median home value is $96,700, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.
Sulphur Springs median household income
The median household income in Sulphur Springs is $34,375 and the income per person is $21,086. 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Sulphur Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 100
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 30%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.26
Sulphur Springs demographics
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 43.2
- Under 18
- 43%
- 65 and older
- 13.6%
- Households
- 70
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sulphur Springs ›
Education in Sulphur Springs
27% of adults 25 and older in Sulphur Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 15.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sulphur Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 35.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 23 min
- Work from home
- 37%
- Drive alone
- 63%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.1%
Sulphur Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Springs | 228 | $34,375 | $96,700 | — |
| North Robinson | 219 | $53,393 | $93,000 | $713 |
| Tiro | 242 | $60,724 | $50,700 | $1,288 |
| New Washington | 1,045 | $62,446 | $114,800 | $867 |
| Chatfield | 170 | $52,813 | $97,500 | $963 |
| Bucyrus | 11,594 | $54,349 | $128,600 | $765 |
| Crestline | 4,470 | $51,766 | $104,600 | $735 |
| Galion | 10,339 | $52,176 | $112,700 | $803 |
| Shelby | 8,865 | $58,351 | $122,200 | $780 |
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What is the median household income in Sulphur Springs, OH?
The median household income in Sulphur Springs is $34,375, 52% 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 Sulphur Springs?
The median home value in Sulphur Springs is $96,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
Is Sulphur Springs, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 52% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 35.7%; a poverty rate of 33.3%.
What is the median age in Sulphur Springs?
The median age in Sulphur Springs is 43.2 years (Ohio: 39.7).
What is the unemployment rate in Sulphur Springs?
The unemployment rate in Sulphur Springs is 35.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sulphur Springs?
27% of adults in Sulphur Springs 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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