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Gratiot, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
267 Population 2,054/sq mi density
$68,125 Median Income $29,297 per capita
$123,100 Home Value $313,595 Zillow
$819 Median Rent 18.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
390 Violent Crime/100K 5,835 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$68,125 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,100 home value, $819/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Gratiot, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,125
9% below
$29,297 per capita
Home Value
$123,100
56% below
Zillow: $313,595
Median Rent
$819/mo
30% below
18.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
390/100K
3% above
5,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
71% below
91.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.4%
106% above
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Gratiot Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
91%
Home Value
44%
Rent
70%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
206%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gratiot a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gratiot residents earn a median household income of $68,125 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,297. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 601 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gratiot is $123,100 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $313,595. Median rent is $819/month, with 18.2% 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 1951.

Safety & Crime

Gratiot 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

9.9% of adults in Gratiot hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gratiot has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population267
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density2,054/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,125
Per Capita$29,297
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$937M
Avg Weekly Wage$976

Housing

A+
Home Value$123,100
Rent$819
Ownership64.1%
Zillow$313,595
Housing Units105
Rent Burden18.2%

Crime

F
Violent390/100K
Property5,835/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death11,571/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation974 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute31 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries8

Did You Know?

Gratiot was founded in 1829.
The median home in Gratiot was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is John Glenn Columbus International (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.