Living in Waynesfield, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Waynesfield · Census data 2020–2024
Waynesfield has 752 residents with a median age of 32.1. The median household income is $65,156 (9% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $121,300, the median rent is $895/month.
Waynesfield is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Waynesfield at a glance
- Population
- 752
- Median age
- 32.1State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $65,156State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $121,300State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $895/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.4%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Waynesfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.7%.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Waynesfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Waynesfield the median home value is $121,300, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $895 per month, which is 28.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,310 a month in housing costs.
Waynesfield median household income
The median household income in Waynesfield is $65,156 and the income per person is $27,735. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Waynesfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 292
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.7%
- Vacant
- 12.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1956
- Average household size
- 2.95
Waynesfield demographics
- Population
- 752
- Median age
- 32.1
- Under 18
- 34.4%
- 65 and older
- 10.8%
- Households
- 255
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Waynesfield ›
Education in Waynesfield
20.4% of adults 25 and older in Waynesfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 11% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Waynesfield
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 76.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.8%
Waynesfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesfield | 752 | $65,156 | $121,300 | $895 |
| New Hampshire | 445 | $162,813 | $118,100 | — |
| Uniopolis | 166 | $88,237 | $94,000 | — |
| Westminster | 526 | $118,583 | $190,100 | — |
| Chippewa Park | 617 | $55,595 | $137,900 | — |
| Harrod | 453 | $72,813 | $103,400 | $1,045 |
| Lakeview | 1,234 | $55,893 | $98,300 | $911 |
| Cridersville | 1,801 | $55,221 | $144,300 | $876 |
| Alger | 718 | $38,333 | $68,500 | $644 |
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What is the median household income in Waynesfield, OH?
The median household income in Waynesfield is $65,156, 9% 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 Waynesfield?
The median home value in Waynesfield is $121,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Waynesfield?
The median gross rent in Waynesfield is $895 per month, about 28.1% of household income.
Is Waynesfield, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11.7%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
What is the median age in Waynesfield?
The median age in Waynesfield is 32.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Waynesfield?
The average commute to work in Waynesfield is 26 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Waynesfield?
The unemployment rate in Waynesfield is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Waynesfield?
20.4% of adults in Waynesfield 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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