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Gambier, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Knox County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,064
Population
2,196/sq mi density
$254,000
Home Value
$353,116 Zillow
$786
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
186
Violent Crime/100K
1,531 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
186 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$15,429
60% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
27.1%
119% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Gambier vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gambier’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,429
40%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,972
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,070
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,070
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
45% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.7%
23% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
30.6%
58% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,085M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
30.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.7%
Other
57.7%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,339
Restaurants
108
Healthcare
144
Retail
157
Manufacturing
71
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,972
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,813
38% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $15,429 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,972 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,070 |
| County GDP | $3,085M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 30.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,339 |
| Restaurants | 108 |
| Healthcare | 144 |
| Retail | 157 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,972 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,813 |