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Glouster, OH
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Glouster, OH
At a Glance
How Glouster Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glouster's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Glouster a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Glouster residents earn a median household income of $37,639 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,609. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,359 business establishments, including 154 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Glouster is $75,300 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $82,206. Median rent is $761/month, with 34.5% 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 1947.
Safety & Crime
Glouster reports 167 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,893/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
11.2% of adults in Glouster hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 86.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Glouster has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.