Living in Tallmadge, Ohio

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

Tallmadge has 18,335 residents with a median age of 46.2. The median household income is $89,410 (25% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $232,500, the median rent is $1,067/month.

Tallmadge at a glance

Population
18,335
Median age
46.2State: 39.7
Median household income
$89,410State: $71,389
Median home value
$232,500State: $214,800
Median rent
$1,067/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
Average commute
25 min

Is Tallmadge a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 5%.

Cons: Home values 8% higher than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Tallmadge

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tallmadge the median home value is $232,500, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,067 per month, which is 27.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,701 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Tallmadge$232,500
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Tallmadge$1,067
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Tallmadge median household income

The median household income in Tallmadge is $89,410 and the income per person is $41,790. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Tallmadge$89,410
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Tallmadge: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
7,676
Owner-occupied
82.7%
Renter-occupied
17.3%
Vacant
3.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1971
Average household size
2.42

Tallmadge demographics

Population
18,335
Median age
46.2
Under 18
18.5%
65 and older
23.7%
Households
7,439
Foreign-born
7.8%
Veterans
7.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Black3.4%
Asian8.3%

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

Education in Tallmadge

33.8% of adults 25 and older in Tallmadge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 12.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tallmadge33.8%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Tallmadge

Unemployment rate
4.1%State: 4.8%
Average commute
25 minState: 23 min
Work from home
12.5%
Drive alone
79.7%
Public transit
0.3%
Walk to work
0.5%
Homes with broadband
92.7%

Tallmadge vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Tallmadge18,335$89,410$232,500$1,067
Munroe Falls5,000$81,214$250,800—
Mogadore3,806$82,557$181,900$992
Silver Lake2,515$139,934$319,400—
Brimfield2,979$90,377$200,100$1,438
Kent27,116$42,964$219,900$991
Stow34,240$93,727$248,000$1,212
Sawyerwood1,241$51,731$134,000—
Akron189,247$48,076$122,000$955

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Living in Tallmadge: FAQ

What is the median household income in Tallmadge, OH?

The median household income in Tallmadge is $89,410, 25% 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 Tallmadge?

The median home value in Tallmadge is $232,500, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Tallmadge?

The median gross rent in Tallmadge is $1,067 per month, about 27.2% of household income.

Is Tallmadge, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: home values 8% higher than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

What is the median age in Tallmadge?

The median age in Tallmadge is 46.2 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Tallmadge?

The average commute to work in Tallmadge is 25 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Tallmadge?

The unemployment rate in Tallmadge is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Tallmadge?

33.8% of adults in Tallmadge 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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