Clarksville, OH

Ohio

Clarksville is a small town in Ohio with a population of 509. Residents earn $68,393 per year, which is 9% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
509 Population 1,083/sq mi density
$68,393 Median Income $26,703 per capita
$110,500 Home Value $374,342 Zillow
$1,091 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$68,393 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,500 home value, $1,091/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $68,393
9% lower than US avg
Home Value $110,500
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.8%
172% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.1%
19% lower than US avg

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

People

Population509
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density1,083/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,393
Per Capita$26,703
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty10.1%
County GDP$3,130M
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,500
Rent$1,091
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$374,342
Rent Burden19.9%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.5%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Elevation798 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+89.7%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute39 min
Broadband96.9%
Libraries5

Is Clarksville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clarksville receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Clarksville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clarksville is $68,393, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 9.8%, unemployment is notably high. 10.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Clarksville is $110,500, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Clarksville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 26.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Clarksville has a population of 509 with a density of 1,083 people per square mile. The median age is 30.4 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.3%), with 2.6% Hispanic.

Population

509
Total Population
1,083
People / sq mi
30.4yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Clarksville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Clarksville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clarksville is $68,393, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.

Income: Clarksville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,393
9% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,703
Avg Weekly Wage$1,211
IRS Avg AGI$68,873

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.8%
172% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.1%
19% below US avg
Establishments (County)965
County GDP$3,130M

Business (County)

Restaurants70
Healthcare74
Retail127
Manufacturing39

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,869
39% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.6 min
Drive Alone76.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Clarksville is $110,500, 61% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $374,342.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,500
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$374,342

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,091
6% below US avg
Rent Burden19.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied47.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,869
39% above US avg
Effective Rate4.41%
In Clarksville, 38.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.5% report depression. 28.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes10.4%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure32.3%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.6%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity28.3%
Depression27.5%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress13.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.4%
Checkup Rate76.7%
Premature Death12,168/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access48.7%
Healthcare Facilities74

Crime Rates: Clarksville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14

Safety Score

Clarksville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.7 inches
18% above US avg
Snowfall26.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation798 ft (243 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density1,083/sq mi
Coordinates39.4018°N, 83.9889°W
County FIPS39027
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.6-point margin. 96.9% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.9%
D 22.3%

Winner: Republican by 54.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.5%
75% below US avg
High School+89.7%
School Test Score5.90
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,083/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.9%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities74
Restaurants70
Retail Stores127

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.6 min
Drive Alone76.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%

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