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Hanging Rock, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Greenup County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
168 Population 300/sq mi density
$73,125 Median Income $34,131 per capita
$106,300 Home Value $115,456 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
172 Violent Crime/100K 2,888 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,125 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,300 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Hanging Rock, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,125
3% below
$34,131 per capita
Home Value
$106,300
62% below
Zillow: $115,456
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
172/100K
55% below
2,888/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.9%
77% below
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
2.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.8%
33% above
23.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Hanging Rock Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
97%
Home Value
38%
Rent
58%
Poverty
18%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
45%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hanging Rock a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hanging Rock residents earn a median household income of $73,125 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,131. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 788 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hanging Rock is $106,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,456. Median rent is $675/month, with 51.0% 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 1973.

Safety & Crime

Hanging Rock reports 172 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,888/100K.

Education

7.9% of adults in Hanging Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hanging Rock has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population168
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density300/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,125
Per Capita$34,131
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$1,075M
Avg Weekly Wage$921

Housing

A+
Home Value$106,300
Rent$675
Ownership77.5%
Zillow$115,456
Housing Units80
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent172/100K
Property2,888/100K

Health

Obesity42.8%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking23.4%
Heart Disease7.7%
Premature Death12,737/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation545 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute20 min
Broadband71.0%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Hanging Rock was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Greater Portsmouth Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.