Living in Wilmot, Ohio

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

Wilmot has 237 residents with a median age of 35.1. The median household income is $71,607 (about the same as the Ohio median), the median home value is $125,000, the median rent is $789/month.

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

Wilmot at a glance

Population
237
Median age
35.1State: 39.7
Median household income
$71,607State: $71,389
Median home value
$125,000State: $214,800
Median rent
$789/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
66%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
Average commute
24 min

Is Wilmot a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Ohio median; home values 42% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%.

Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Wilmot

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wilmot the median home value is $125,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $789 per month, which is 45% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,214 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Wilmot$125,000
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Wilmot$789
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Wilmot median household income

The median household income in Wilmot is $71,607 and the income per person is $29,446. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Wilmot$71,607
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Wilmot: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
115
Owner-occupied
66%
Renter-occupied
34%
Vacant
15.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.44

Wilmot demographics

Population
237
Median age
35.1
Under 18
22.8%
65 and older
8%
Households
97
Foreign-born
0.4%
Veterans
3.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.9%
Hispanic or Latino9.7%
Black0%
Asian0.4%

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

Education in Wilmot

9.9% of adults 25 and older in Wilmot have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 0.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Wilmot9.9%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Wilmot

Unemployment rate
0.7%State: 4.8%
Average commute
24 minState: 23 min
Work from home
8.2%
Drive alone
80.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
6.8%
Homes with broadband
93.8%

Wilmot vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Wilmot237$71,607$125,000$789
Beach City738$54,306$130,700$630
Brewster2,105$57,192$144,600$949
Mount Eaton135$81,875$156,700$1,125
Strasburg2,614$64,330$201,700$836
Mount Hope131$51,719$450,000—
Navarre2,047$59,542$146,000$807
Kidron608$70,227$201,900$975
Walnut Creek1,053$80,724$198,800$1,234

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Living in Wilmot: FAQ

What is the median household income in Wilmot, OH?

The median household income in Wilmot is $71,607, about the same as 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 Wilmot?

The median home value in Wilmot is $125,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Wilmot?

The median gross rent in Wilmot is $789 per month, about 45% of household income.

Is Wilmot, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Ohio median; home values 42% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.

What is the median age in Wilmot?

The median age in Wilmot is 35.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Wilmot?

The average commute to work in Wilmot is 24 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Wilmot?

The unemployment rate in Wilmot is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Wilmot?

9.9% of adults in Wilmot 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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