Living in Warren, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Warren · Census data 2020–2024
Warren has 38,912 residents with a median age of 38.4. The median household income is $37,887 (47% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $86,400, the median rent is $766/month.
Warren at a glance
- Population
- 38,912
- Median age
- 38.4State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $37,887State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $86,400State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $766/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 56.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.6%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Warren a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 9.4%; a poverty rate of 31.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Warren
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Warren the median home value is $86,400, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $766 per month, which is 34.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $967 a month in housing costs.
Warren median household income
The median household income in Warren is $37,887 and the income per person is $23,095. 31.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Warren: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 19,012
- Owner-occupied
- 56.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 43.9%
- Vacant
- 11.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.16
Warren demographics
- Population
- 38,912
- Median age
- 38.4
- Under 18
- 21.4%
- 65 and older
- 18.5%
- Households
- 16,871
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 8.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Warren ›
Education in Warren
15.6% of adults 25 and older in Warren have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Warren
- Unemployment rate
- 9.4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 5.5%
- Drive alone
- 74.6%
- Public transit
- 1.5%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.3%
Warren vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren | 38,912 | $37,887 | $86,400 | $766 |
| Bolindale | 1,637 | $45,833 | $94,400 | $918 |
| Leavittsburg | 1,283 | $54,167 | $80,900 | $768 |
| Howland Center | 6,266 | $86,135 | $196,000 | $1,116 |
| Champion Heights | 6,380 | $67,940 | $153,600 | $963 |
| Niles | 18,287 | $50,953 | $116,300 | $798 |
| Lordstown | 3,332 | $66,411 | $174,000 | $985 |
| McKinley Heights | 1,366 | $39,133 | — | $698 |
| Hilltop | 640 | $66,250 | $107,500 | $685 |
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What is the median household income in Warren, OH?
The median household income in Warren is $37,887, 47% 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 Warren?
The median home value in Warren is $86,400, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Warren?
The median gross rent in Warren is $766 per month, about 34.2% of household income.
Is Warren, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the Ohio median; unemployment of 9.4%; a poverty rate of 31.9%.
What is the median age in Warren?
The median age in Warren is 38.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Warren?
The average commute to work in Warren is 23 minutes; 5.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Warren?
The unemployment rate in Warren is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Warren?
15.6% of adults in Warren 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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