Living in West Rushville, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Rushville · Census data 2020–2024
West Rushville has 212 residents with a median age of 27.5. The median household income is $76,875 (8% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $178,800, the median rent is $825/month.
West Rushville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
West Rushville at a glance
- Population
- 212
- Median age
- 27.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $76,875State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $178,800State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $825/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 60.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is West Rushville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Ohio median; home values 17% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in West Rushville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Rushville the median home value is $178,800, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,192 a month in housing costs.
West Rushville median household income
The median household income in West Rushville is $76,875 and the income per person is $25,201. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in West Rushville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 74
- Owner-occupied
- 60.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.4%
- Vacant
- 4.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.99
West Rushville demographics
- Population
- 212
- Median age
- 27.5
- Under 18
- 39.6%
- 65 and older
- 7.5%
- Households
- 71
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 17.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Rushville ›
Education in West Rushville
18.9% of adults 25 and older in West Rushville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Rushville
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 2.7%
- Drive alone
- 89%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.2%
West Rushville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Rushville | 212 | $76,875 | $178,800 | $825 |
| Rushville | 294 | $73,843 | $182,500 | $950 |
| Bremen | 2,001 | $61,078 | $166,400 | $991 |
| Pleasantville | 908 | $66,731 | $154,900 | $981 |
| Thurston | 597 | $62,188 | $157,500 | $1,161 |
| Somerset | 1,216 | $55,208 | $225,000 | $819 |
| Junction City | 773 | $53,125 | $120,000 | $689 |
| Lancaster | 41,249 | $59,133 | $193,900 | $1,083 |
| Thornville | 1,818 | $102,237 | $247,800 | $1,078 |
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What is the median household income in West Rushville, OH?
The median household income in West Rushville is $76,875, 8% 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 West Rushville?
The median home value in West Rushville is $178,800, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in West Rushville?
The median gross rent in West Rushville is $825 per month, about 15% of household income.
Is West Rushville, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Ohio median; home values 17% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.2%.
What is the median age in West Rushville?
The median age in West Rushville is 27.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in West Rushville?
The average commute to work in West Rushville is 29 minutes; 2.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Rushville?
The unemployment rate in West Rushville is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Rushville?
18.9% of adults in West Rushville 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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