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Higginsport, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Brown County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
374
Population
1,496/sq mi density
$50,694
Median Income
$15,834 per capita
$96,400
Home Value
$231,671 Zillow
$731
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
111
Violent Crime/100K
4,147 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$50,694 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,400 home value, $731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,694
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,834
59% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
23.8%
92% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Higginsport vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Higginsport’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,694
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,834
41%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,306
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$842
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$842
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
33% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.0%
87% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.7%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,207M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2%
Other
19.3%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
764
Restaurants
55
Healthcare
78
Retail
103
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,306
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,168
9% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $50,694 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,834 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,306 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $842 |
| County GDP | $1,207M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 764 |
| Restaurants | 55 |
| Healthcare | 78 |
| Retail | 103 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,306 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,168 |