Bremen, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,676 Population 1,949/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $25,631 per capita
$156,400 Home Value $278,231 Zillow
$1,005 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,400 home value, $1,005/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Bremen, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,250
18% below
$25,631 per capita
Home Value
$156,400
45% below
Zillow: $278,231
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
14% below
25.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
51% below
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
75% above
8.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Bremen Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
55%
Rent
86%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
175%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bremen a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bremen residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,631. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 601 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bremen is $156,400 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,231. Median rent is $1,005/month, with 25.7% 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 1943.

Education

16.5% of adults in Bremen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bremen has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,676
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density1,949/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$25,631
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$937M
Avg Weekly Wage$976

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,400
Rent$1,005
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$278,231
Housing Units648
Rent Burden25.7%

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,571/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain40.3 in/yr
Elevation798 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute33 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Bremen was built in 1943.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.