At a Glance
Median Income
$56,225
$28,042 per capita
Home Value
$182,400
Zillow: $282,119
Median Rent
$903/mo
26.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
335/100K
4,342/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
86.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
18.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Circleville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Circleville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Circleville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Circleville residents earn a median household income of $56,225 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,042. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.0% 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 Circleville is $182,400 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,119. Median rent is $903/month, with 26.4% 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 1964.
Safety & Crime
Circleville reports 335 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,342/100K. The murder rate is 7.1/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Circleville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
86.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Circleville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population14,144
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density1,962/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$56,225
Per Capita$28,042
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty18.0%
County GDP$6,849M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
Housing
A+
Home Value$182,400
Rent$903
Ownership52.8%
Zillow$282,119
Housing Units6,078
Rent Burden26.4%
Crime
F
Violent335/100K
Property4,342/100K
Murder7.1/100K
Assault143/100K
Burglary578/100K
Health
Obesity41.3%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death8,090/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation680 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+86.1%
Graduate+5.2%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute22 min
Broadband84.8%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Circleville was founded in 1810.
The median home in Circleville was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.0% 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.
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