Apple Creek, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Wayne County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,077 Population 1,825/sq mi density
$70,833 Median Income $30,279 per capita
$167,200 Home Value $337,080 Zillow
$931 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,833 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$167,200 home value, $931/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Apple Creek, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,833
6% below
$30,279 per capita
Home Value
$167,200
41% below
Zillow: $337,080
Median Rent
$931/mo
20% below
20.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
52% below
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
22.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Apple Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Apple Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
94%
Home Value
59%
Rent
80%
Poverty
60%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Apple Creek a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Apple Creek residents earn a median household income of $70,833 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,279. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,024 business establishments, including 192 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Apple Creek is $167,200 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $337,080. Median rent is $931/month, with 20.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.

Education

16.1% of adults in Apple Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Apple Creek has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,077
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density1,825/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,833
Per Capita$30,279
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$8,952M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,108

Housing

A+
Home Value$167,200
Rent$931
Ownership72.2%
Zillow$337,080
Housing Units433
Rent Burden20.8%

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes12.3%
Smoking22.2%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death8,918/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain41.3 in/yr
Elevation1,023 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute25 min
Broadband90.7%
Internet Speed77 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Apple Creek was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Akron-Canton Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 192 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.