Crown City, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Lawrence County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
538 Population 464/sq mi density
$44,922 Median Income $22,437 per capita
$133,300 Home Value $152,278 Zillow
$732 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$44,922 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,300 home value, $732/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crown City, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,922
40% below
$22,437 per capita
Home Value
$133,300
53% below
Zillow: $152,278
Median Rent
$732/mo
37% below
30.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
92.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.7%
86% above
25.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.4%
10% above
20.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Crown City Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
60%
Home Value
47%
Rent
63%
Poverty
203%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
186%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Crown City a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Crown City residents earn a median household income of $44,922 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,437. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,013 business establishments, including 66 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Crown City is $133,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $152,278. Median rent is $732/month, with 30.8% 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 1974.

Education

8.3% of adults in Crown City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Crown City has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population538
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density464/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

C
Median Income$44,922
Per Capita$22,437
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty25.2%
County GDP$2,192M
Avg Weekly Wage$914

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,300
Rent$732
Ownership67.0%
Zillow$152,278
Housing Units210
Rent Burden30.8%

Health

Obesity35.4%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death15,074/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation827 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute30 min
Broadband83.2%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Crown City was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Greater Portsmouth Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.