Ohio · Metropolitan Area
Bergholz is a small town in Ohio with a population of 501. Residents earn $58,750 per year, which is 22% below the national average.
Based on current data, Bergholz receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bergholz offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Bergholz is $58,750, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 24.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Bergholz is $63,100, 78% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $764 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
10.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Bergholz experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 98.6% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
| 90% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $58,750 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,265 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $984 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,418 |
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.0% |
| 94% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,413 |
| County GDP | $4,365M |
| Restaurants | 118 |
| Healthcare | 155 |
| Retail | 190 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,537 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.61% |
| Commute Time | 24.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |
| Census Median | $63,100 |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $89,123 |
| Census Median Rent | $764 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,537 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.61% |
| Obesity | 43.5% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.1% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 9.3% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.0% |
| Depression | 30.5% |
| Mental Distress | 21.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.3% |
| Premature Death | 13,984/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 155 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 41.7 inches |
| 10% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 910 ft (277 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 895/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5208°N, 80.8851°W |
| County FIPS | 39081 |
Winner: Republican by 43.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.1% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 895/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 79.2% |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 155 |
| Restaurants | 118 |
| Retail Stores | 190 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 24.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.3% |