Living in Walbridge, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Walbridge · Census data 2020–2024
Walbridge has 3,034 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $55,469 (22% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $137,600, the median rent is $1,037/month.
Walbridge at a glance
- Population
- 3,034
- Median age
- 38.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $55,469State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $137,600State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,037/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.5%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Walbridge a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.3%.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 6.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Walbridge
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Walbridge the median home value is $137,600, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,037 per month, which is 20.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,168 a month in housing costs.
Walbridge median household income
The median household income in Walbridge is $55,469 and the income per person is $35,034. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Walbridge: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,466
- Owner-occupied
- 74.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.7%
- Vacant
- 6.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.20
Walbridge demographics
- Population
- 3,034
- Median age
- 38.5
- Under 18
- 19.2%
- 65 and older
- 24.7%
- Households
- 1,372
- Foreign-born
- 3.6%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Walbridge ›
Education in Walbridge
15.5% of adults 25 and older in Walbridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Walbridge
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 92.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.5%
Walbridge vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walbridge | 3,034 | $55,469 | $137,600 | $1,037 |
| Northwood | 5,193 | $77,268 | $183,100 | $965 |
| Millbury | 1,259 | $80,833 | $216,000 | $1,021 |
| Rossford | 6,323 | $71,199 | $174,900 | $898 |
| Oregon | 19,799 | $82,197 | $204,600 | $900 |
| Stony Ridge | 497 | $71,719 | $139,900 | — |
| Curtice | 1,535 | $104,226 | $282,500 | — |
| Clay Center | 388 | $61,875 | $118,400 | $908 |
| Toledo | 267,463 | $49,724 | $114,500 | $901 |
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What is the median household income in Walbridge, OH?
The median household income in Walbridge is $55,469, 22% 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 Walbridge?
The median home value in Walbridge is $137,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Walbridge?
The median gross rent in Walbridge is $1,037 per month, about 20.9% of household income.
Is Walbridge, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; a poverty rate of 13.3%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 6.9%.
What is the median age in Walbridge?
The median age in Walbridge is 38.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Walbridge?
The average commute to work in Walbridge is 19 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Walbridge?
The unemployment rate in Walbridge is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Walbridge?
15.5% of adults in Walbridge 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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