Living in Urbancrest, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Urbancrest · Census data 2020–2024
Urbancrest has 1,240 residents with a median age of 18.8. The median household income is $41,875 (41% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $133,900, the median rent is $879/month.
Urbancrest is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Urbancrest at a glance
- Population
- 1,240
- Median age
- 18.8State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $41,875State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $133,900State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $879/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 15.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.2%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Urbancrest a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 23.8%; a poverty rate of 41.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Urbancrest
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Urbancrest the median home value is $133,900, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $879 per month, which is 26.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,049 a month in housing costs.
Urbancrest median household income
The median household income in Urbancrest is $41,875 and the income per person is $14,429. 41.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Urbancrest: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 414
- Owner-occupied
- 15.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 84.6%
- Vacant
- 4.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 3.14
Urbancrest demographics
- Population
- 1,240
- Median age
- 18.8
- Under 18
- 48.6%
- 65 and older
- 3.3%
- Households
- 395
- Foreign-born
- 28.5%
- Veterans
- 2.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Urbancrest ›
Education in Urbancrest
7.2% of adults 25 and older in Urbancrest have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 1.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Urbancrest
- Unemployment rate
- 23.8%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 5.5%
- Drive alone
- 69.9%
- Public transit
- 6.4%
- Walk to work
- 2.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.2%
Urbancrest vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbancrest | 1,240 | $41,875 | $133,900 | $879 |
| Grove City | 42,517 | $93,161 | $310,400 | $1,331 |
| Lincoln Village | 8,928 | $53,797 | $169,100 | $1,043 |
| Valleyview | 742 | $58,125 | $159,300 | $1,441 |
| Grandview Heights | 8,647 | $117,672 | $583,300 | $1,750 |
| Marble Cliff | 850 | $136,500 | $815,500 | $1,193 |
| Orient | 288 | $53,182 | — | — |
| Harrisburg | 306 | $63,333 | $183,100 | $683 |
| Obetz | 7,330 | $87,304 | $220,900 | $1,379 |
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What is the median household income in Urbancrest, OH?
The median household income in Urbancrest is $41,875, 41% 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 Urbancrest?
The median home value in Urbancrest is $133,900, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Urbancrest?
The median gross rent in Urbancrest is $879 per month, about 26.1% of household income.
Is Urbancrest, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 23.8%; a poverty rate of 41.5%.
What is the median age in Urbancrest?
The median age in Urbancrest is 18.8 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Urbancrest?
The average commute to work in Urbancrest is 31 minutes; 5.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Urbancrest?
The unemployment rate in Urbancrest is 23.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Urbancrest?
7.2% of adults in Urbancrest 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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