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Holgate, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Henry County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,033 Population 898/sq mi density
$51,188 Median Income $32,905 per capita
$99,300 Home Value $163,527 Zillow
$742 Median Rent 14.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
46 Violent Crime/100K 2,222 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,188 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,300 home value, $742/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Holgate, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,188
32% below
$32,905 per capita
Home Value
$99,300
65% below
Zillow: $163,527
Median Rent
$742/mo
36% below
14.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
46/100K
88% below
2,222/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
4.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Holgate Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
35%
Rent
64%
Poverty
37%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
12%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Holgate 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

Holgate residents earn a median household income of $51,188 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,905. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 688 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Holgate is $99,300 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $163,527. Median rent is $742/month, with 14.9% 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 1957.

Safety & Crime

Holgate reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,222/100K.

Education

11.7% of adults in Holgate hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Holgate has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,033
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density898/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$51,188
Per Capita$32,905
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$1,582M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051

Housing

A+
Home Value$99,300
Rent$742
Ownership82.9%
Zillow$163,527
Housing Units495
Rent Burden14.9%

Crime

F
Violent46/100K
Property2,222/100K

Health

Obesity38.1%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,405/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation710 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute28 min
Broadband77.3%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Holgate was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Fort Wayne International (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.