Chickasaw, OH

Ohio

Chickasaw is a small town in Ohio with a population of 419. Residents earn $99,583 per year, which is 33% above the national average.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
419 Population 1,746/sq mi density
$99,583 Median Income $34,240 per capita
$275,000 Home Value $291,389 Zillow
$917 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,583 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$275,000 home value, $917/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $99,583
33% higher than US avg
Home Value $275,000
2% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.6%
18% lower than US avg
Median Rent $917
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

How Chickasaw Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population419
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density1,746/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$99,583
Per Capita$34,240
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$3,995M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$275,000
Rent$917
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$291,389
Housing Units128
Rent Burden17.5%

Health

Obesity34.1%
Uninsured6.0%
Smoking13.1%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation938 ft (286 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.6%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute18 min
Broadband84.5%
Libraries7

Is Chickasaw a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chickasaw receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Chickasaw stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chickasaw is $99,583, which is significantly higher than the national average — 33% above $75,149. This places Chickasaw among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chickasaw is $275,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

27.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Chickasaw experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Chickasaw has a population of 419 with a density of 1,746 people per square mile. The median age is 31.5 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.9%), with 8.1% Hispanic.

Population

419
Total Population
1,746
People / sq mi
31.5yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.9%
Female 55.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Chickasaw vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.6%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.4%
97% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Chickasaw vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chickasaw is $99,583, which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.

Income: Chickasaw vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$99,583
33% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,240
Avg Weekly Wage$974
IRS Avg AGI$78,019

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,218
County GDP$3,995M

Business (County)

Restaurants98
Healthcare83
Retail165
Manufacturing86

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,098
17% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.4 min
Drive Alone92.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Chickasaw is $275,000, 2% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $917 (21% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $291,389.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$275,000
2% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$291,389

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$917
21% below US avg
Rent Burden17.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.3%
Housing Units128
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,098
17% above US avg
Effective Rate1.49%
In Chickasaw, 34.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.0% of residents lack health insurance. 13.1% are current smokers. 25.8% report depression. 22.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Chickasaw vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.1%
6% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.4%
Asthma10.3%
COPD5.4%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.1%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.8%
Physical Inactivity22.3%
Depression25.8%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress11.0%
Short Sleep36.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.4%
Uninsured6.0%
30% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.5%
Dental Visits69.7%
Premature Death7,561/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access72.1%
Healthcare Facilities83
Chickasaw has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.7 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.7 inches
10% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation938 ft (286 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density1,746/sq mi
Coordinates40.4362°N, 84.4937°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS39107
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 27.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 66.7-point margin. 84.5% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83%
D 16.3%

Winner: Republican by 66.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.6%
18% below US avg
High School+97.6%
Graduate Degree+9.8%
School Test Score5.90
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,746/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.5%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities83
Restaurants98
Retail Stores165

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.4 min
Drive Alone92.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.0%

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