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Highland, OH
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Highland, OH
At a Glance
How Highland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Highland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Highland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Highland residents earn a median household income of $38,750 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,724. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 853 business establishments, including 63 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Highland is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,299. Median rent is $988/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 1972.
Safety & Crime
Highland reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,456/100K.
Education
8.1% of adults in Highland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Highland has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.