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Gomer, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Allen County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
168 Population 73/sq mi density
$71,944 Median Income $51,417 per capita
$139,700 Home Value $238,703 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
923 Violent Crime/100K 4,882 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,944 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
923 violent crimes/100K (143% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Gomer, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,944
4% below
$51,417 per capita
Home Value
$139,700
50% below
Zillow: $238,703
Violent Crime
923/100K
143% above
4,882/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
37% below
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Gomer Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
96%
Home Value
50%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
243%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gomer a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gomer residents earn a median household income of $71,944 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,417. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,586 business establishments, including 216 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gomer is $139,700 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,703. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1943.

Safety & Crime

Gomer reports 923 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 143% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,882/100K.

Education

21.3% of adults in Gomer hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gomer has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population168
Median Age54.7 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,944
Per Capita$51,417
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,167M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,131

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,700
Rent
Ownership96.9%
Zillow$238,703
Housing Units131
Rent Burden26.5%

Crime

F
Violent923/100K
Property4,882/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,482/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation781 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+7.3%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute26 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Gomer was built in 1943.
The nearest airport is Fort Wayne International (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
There are 216 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.