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Bexley, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Fairfield County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
13,324 Population 5,506/sq mi density
$152,526 Median Income $77,635 per capita
$488,600 Home Value $560,731 Zillow
$1,190 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 2,150 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$152,526 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$488,600 home value, $1,190/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Bexley, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$152,526
103% above
$77,635 per capita
Home Value
$488,600
73% above
Zillow: $560,731
Median Rent
$1,190/mo
2% above
29.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
86/100K
77% below
2,150/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
75.2%
123% above
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.1%
12% below
8.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Bexley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
203%
Home Value
173%
Rent
102%
Poverty
9%
Bachelor's
223%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
23%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bexley 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

Bexley residents earn a median household income of $152,526 , which is 103% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $77,635. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,510 business establishments, including 273 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bexley is $488,600 , 73% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $560,731. Median rent is $1,190/month, with 29.0% 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 1944.

Safety & Crime

Bexley reports 86 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,150/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

75.2% of adults in Bexley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (123% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bexley has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population13,324
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density5,506/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$152,526
Per Capita$77,635
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$6,849M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012

Housing

A+
Home Value$488,600
Rent$1,190
Ownership78.3%
Zillow$560,731
Housing Units5,034
Rent Burden29.0%

Crime

F
Violent86/100K
Property2,150/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault36/100K
Burglary451/100K

Health

Obesity28.1%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking8.7%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death8,090/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation792 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+75.2%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+37.0%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute18 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Bexley was founded in 1908.
The median home in Bexley was built in 1944.
25.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is John Glenn Columbus International (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 273 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.