Ohio
Columbiana is a small city in Ohio with a population of 6,800. Residents earn $49,873 per year, which is 34% below the national average.
Based on current data, Columbiana receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Columbiana offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Columbiana is $49,873, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
The median home value in Columbiana is $187,000, 34% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $656 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Columbiana is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 32 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,253 per 100,000, 36% below the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Columbiana experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 12.
| English Only | 96.2% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $49,873 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,682 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $948 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,859 |
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,244 |
| County GDP | $4,813M |
| Restaurants | 179 |
| Healthcare | 241 |
| Retail | 321 |
| Manufacturing | 166 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,728 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.99% |
| Commute Time | 20.7 min |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
| Census Median | $187,000 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $237,859 |
| Median List Price | $259,900 |
| Median List Price | $259,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $179 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.1% |
| Price Drops | 17.7% |
| Inventory | 17 |
| Census Median Rent | $656 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Studio | $693 |
| 1 Bedroom | $779 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $973 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,218 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,288 |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,728 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.99% |
| Obesity | 38.5% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.8% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.8% |
| Depression | 26.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,611/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 241 |
| Total Violent | 31.7/100K |
| 92% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 31.7/100K |
| Total Property | 1,253.0/100K |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 174.5/100K |
| Theft | 1,046.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 31.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| AQI Median | 12.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 100.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
| Elevation | 1,098 ft (335 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8855°N, 80.6678°W |
| County FIPS | 39029 |
Winner: Republican by 49 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,113/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.1 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 241 |
| Restaurants | 179 |
| Retail Stores | 321 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Commute | 20.7 min |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |