At a Glance
Median Income
$70,278
$29,684 per capita
Home Value
$137,500
Zillow: $173,445
Median Rent
$820/mo
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
142/100K
1,250/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.9%
85.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Donnelsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Donnelsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Donnelsville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Donnelsville residents earn a median household income of $70,278 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,684. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,614 business establishments, including 239 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Donnelsville is $137,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,445. Median rent is $820/month, with 23.8% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Donnelsville reports 142 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,250/100K.
Education
18.9% of adults in Donnelsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(44% below the national average).
85.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Donnelsville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population364
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density1,138/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,278
Per Capita$29,684
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$6,091M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,001
Housing
A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent$820
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$173,445
Housing Units144
Rent Burden23.8%
Crime
F
Violent142/100K
Property1,250/100K
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death12,878/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation958 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+18.9%
High School+85.5%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Donnelsville was founded in 1830.
The median home in Donnelsville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 239 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.