Athens, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Athens County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
23,211
Population
2,333/sq mi density
$37,059
Median Income
$24,562 per capita
$242,200
Home Value
$247,078 Zillow
$1,029
Median Rent
50.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
108
Violent Crime/100K
988 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$37,059 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$242,200 home value, $1,029/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
95.6%
US avg: 88.6%
8% above
Bachelor's+
67.1%
US avg: 33.7%
99% above
Graduate+
36.5%
US avg: 13.1%
179% above
School Test Score
5.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
44.2%
Republican (GOP)
54.9%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
87.2%
3% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
85 Mbps
Upload: 4 Mbps
Public Libraries
8
EV Charging Stations
17
Alt Fuel Stations
17
Nearest Airport
PKB
Mid-Ohio Valley Regional
35 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,591
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,213
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:150
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
72.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,988
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 67.1% |
| High School+ | 95.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 36.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 44.2% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 54.9% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 87.2% |
| Download Speed | 85 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 4 Mbps |
| Libraries | 8 |
| EV Stations | 17 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 17 |
Airport
| Airport Code | PKB |
| Airport Name | Mid-Ohio Valley Regional |
| Distance | 35 miles |