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Duncan Falls, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Muskingum County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,458 Population 1,176/sq mi density
$89,821 Median Income $44,815 per capita
$170,800 Home Value $209,515 Zillow
$802 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
390 Violent Crime/100K 5,835 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$89,821 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,800 home value, $802/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Duncan Falls, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$89,821
20% above
$44,815 per capita
Home Value
$170,800
39% below
Zillow: $209,515
Median Rent
$802/mo
31% below
25.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
390/100K
3% above
5,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.8%
30% above
95.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
29% above
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Duncan Falls Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
120%
Home Value
61%
Rent
69%
Poverty
47%
Bachelor's
130%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Duncan Falls a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Duncan Falls residents earn a median household income of $89,821 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,815. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,970 business establishments, including 190 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Duncan Falls is $170,800 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $209,515. Median rent is $802/month, with 25.1% 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 1952.

Safety & Crime

Duncan Falls reports 390 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,835/100K.

Education

43.8% of adults in Duncan Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% above the national average). 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Duncan Falls has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,458
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density1,176/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,821
Per Capita$44,815
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$5,129M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005

Housing

A+
Home Value$170,800
Rent$802
Ownership90.1%
Zillow$209,515
Housing Units541
Rent Burden25.1%

Crime

F
Violent390/100K
Property5,835/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,314/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain39.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation758 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+43.8%
High School+95.4%
Graduate+17.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute31 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Duncan Falls was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
There are 190 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.