Living in Williamsport, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Williamsport · Census data 2020–2024

Williamsport has 1,032 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median household income is $57,386 (20% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $155,200, the median rent is $814/month.

Williamsport is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Williamsport at a glance

Population
1,032
Median age
40.9State: 39.7
Median household income
$57,386State: $71,389
Median home value
$155,200State: $214,800
Median rent
$814/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
72.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
Average commute
39 min

Is Williamsport a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%.

Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 39 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.7%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Williamsport

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Williamsport the median home value is $155,200, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $814 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,313 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Williamsport$155,200
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Williamsport$814
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Williamsport median household income

The median household income in Williamsport is $57,386 and the income per person is $32,877. 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Williamsport$57,386
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Williamsport: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
485
Owner-occupied
72.8%
Renter-occupied
27.2%
Vacant
9.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
2.36

Williamsport demographics

Population
1,032
Median age
40.9
Under 18
21.4%
65 and older
14.1%
Households
437
Foreign-born
0.8%
Veterans
5.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Black1%
Asian0.8%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Williamsport ›

Education in Williamsport

13.2% of adults 25 and older in Williamsport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Williamsport13.2%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Williamsport

Unemployment rate
4.8%State: 4.8%
Average commute
39 minState: 23 min
Work from home
6.4%
Drive alone
83.9%
Public transit
0.6%
Walk to work
1.8%
Homes with broadband
90.2%

Williamsport vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Williamsport1,032$57,386$155,200$814
Clarksburg464$49,107$116,100$894
New Holland955$47,159$137,100$833
Darbyville264$52,614$134,100$1,219
Logan Elm Village1,214$84,750$204,200$1,221
Circleville14,142$60,296$191,700$955
South Bloomfield3,329$75,625$219,000$1,367
Andersonville495$83,355$223,900$879
Mount Sterling1,737$72,692$197,200$835

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Living in Williamsport: FAQ

What is the median household income in Williamsport, OH?

The median household income in Williamsport is $57,386, 20% 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 Williamsport?

The median home value in Williamsport is $155,200, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Williamsport?

The median gross rent in Williamsport is $814 per month, about 27.5% of household income.

Is Williamsport, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.8%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 39 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.7%.

What is the median age in Williamsport?

The median age in Williamsport is 40.9 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Williamsport?

The average commute to work in Williamsport is 39 minutes; 6.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Williamsport?

The unemployment rate in Williamsport is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Williamsport?

13.2% of adults in Williamsport 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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