Ashtabula, OH
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Ashtabula, OH
At a Glance
How Ashtabula Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ashtabula's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ashtabula a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ashtabula residents earn a median household income of $43,782 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,198. The unemployment rate stands at 12.3% (242% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,250 business establishments, including 245 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ashtabula is $99,200 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $158,627. Median rent is $790/month, with 32.7% 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 1949.
Safety & Crime
Ashtabula reports 209 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 45% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 937/100K.
Education
12.8% of adults in Ashtabula hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 83.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ashtabula has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.