Living in Ohio, Pennsylvania

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

Ohio has 7,228 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median household income is $153,333 (97% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $474,600, the median rent is $1,706/month.

Ohio at a glance

Population
7,228
Median age
40.6State: 40.9
Median household income
$153,333State: $77,971
Median home value
$474,600State: $254,500
Median rent
$1,706/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
65%
Average commute
22 min

Is Ohio a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 97% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 3.6%.

Cons: Home values 86% higher than the state median.

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

Cost of living in Ohio

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ohio the median home value is $474,600, 43% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,706 per month, which is 15.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,499 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Ohio$474,600
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Ohio$1,706
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Ohio median household income

The median household income in Ohio is $153,333 and the income per person is $63,602. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Ohio$153,333
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Ohio: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,737
Owner-occupied
87.7%
Renter-occupied
12.3%
Vacant
4.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2002
Average household size
2.68

Ohio demographics

Population
7,228
Median age
40.6
Under 18
24.1%
65 and older
21.3%
Households
2,622
Foreign-born
4.6%
Veterans
7.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.6%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Black1.1%
Asian3.5%

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

Education in Ohio

65% of adults 25 and older in Ohio have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 30.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ohio65%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Ohio

Unemployment rate
4.3%State: 5.3%
Average commute
22 minState: 26 min
Work from home
29.2%
Drive alone
63.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.3%
Homes with broadband
98.4%

Ohio vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Ohio7,228$153,333$474,600$1,706
Kilbuck704$123,875$348,400$1,714
Emsworth2,465$64,816$184,200$1,101
Ben Avon Heights304$234,375$542,500—
Sewickley Hills672$175,000$486,400—
Ben Avon1,919$102,869$344,700$1,393
Neville1,085$61,094$170,900$941
Aleppo1,747$78,750$291,100$3,501
Glenfield199$98,750$165,400$1,188

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Living in Ohio: FAQ

What is the median household income in Ohio, PA?

The median household income in Ohio is $153,333, 97% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Ohio?

The median home value in Ohio is $474,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Ohio?

The median gross rent in Ohio is $1,706 per month, about 15.3% of household income.

Is Ohio, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 97% higher than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 4.3%; a poverty rate of 3.6%. Minuses: home values 86% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Ohio?

The median age in Ohio is 40.6 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Ohio?

The average commute to work in Ohio is 22 minutes; 29.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Ohio?

The unemployment rate in Ohio is 4.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Ohio?

65% of adults in Ohio 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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