Higginsport, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Brown County County
Higginsport, OH
At a Glance
How Higginsport Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Higginsport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Higginsport a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Higginsport residents earn a median household income of $50,694 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,834. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 764 business establishments, including 55 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Higginsport is $96,400 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $231,671. Median rent is $731/month, with 31.0% 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 1960.
Education
4.7% of adults in Higginsport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 73.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Higginsport has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches.