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Coalton, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Jackson County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
464 Population 829/sq mi density
$43,064 Median Income $19,357 per capita
$56,000 Home Value $114,645 Zillow
$653 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,064 median income, 17.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,000 home value, $653/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Coalton, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,064
43% below
$19,357 per capita
Home Value
$56,000
80% below
Zillow: $114,645
Median Rent
$653/mo
44% below
35.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,128/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.1%
85% below
82.5% high school+
Unemployment
17.4%
383% above
38.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.8%
46% above
24.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Coalton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
57%
Home Value
20%
Rent
56%
Poverty
306%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
483%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Coalton a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Coalton residents earn a median household income of $43,064 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,357. The unemployment rate stands at 17.4% (383% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 38.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 755 business establishments, including 59 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Coalton is $56,000 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $114,645. Median rent is $653/month, with 35.7% 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 1968.

Safety & Crime

Coalton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,128/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

5.1% of adults in Coalton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 82.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Coalton has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population464
Median Age53.3 yrs
Density829/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.8%

Economy

D
Median Income$43,064
Per Capita$19,357
Unemployment17.4%
Poverty38.0%
County GDP$1,314M
Avg Weekly Wage$882

Housing

A+
Home Value$56,000
Rent$653
Ownership54.7%
Zillow$114,645
Housing Units254
Rent Burden35.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,128/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary851/100K

Health

Obesity46.8%
Diabetes13.9%
Smoking24.2%
Heart Disease7.8%
Premature Death13,453/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation705 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.1%
High School+82.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 21%
Commute23 min
Broadband73.8%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Coalton was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Greater Portsmouth Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
27.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.