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Canal Winchester, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Fairfield County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
9,659 Population 1,190/sq mi density
$112,474 Median Income $54,464 per capita
$314,800 Home Value $406,328 Zillow
$1,402 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$112,474 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$314,800 home value, $1,402/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Canal Winchester, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$112,474
50% above
$54,464 per capita
Home Value
$314,800
12% above
Zillow: $406,328
Median Rent
$1,402/mo
21% above
25.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,513/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.8%
33% above
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
2.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
4% below
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Canal Winchester Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
150%
Home Value
112%
Rent
121%
Poverty
21%
Bachelor's
133%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Canal Winchester a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Canal Winchester residents earn a median household income of $112,474 , which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,464. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% 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 Canal Winchester is $314,800 , 12% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $406,328. Median rent is $1,402/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 1998.

Safety & Crime

Canal Winchester reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,513/100K.

Education

44.8% of adults in Canal Winchester hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% above the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Canal Winchester has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population9,659
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density1,190/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$112,474
Per Capita$54,464
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$6,849M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012

Housing

A+
Home Value$314,800
Rent$1,402
Ownership82.2%
Zillow$406,328
Housing Units3,705
Rent Burden25.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,513/100K

Health

Obesity30.8%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death8,090/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation757 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.8%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+16.8%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute25 min
Broadband95.8%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Canal Winchester was founded in 1828.
The median home in Canal Winchester was built in 1998.
24.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.1% 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.