Kidron, OH

Ohio

Kidron is a small town in Ohio with a population of 858. Residents earn $66,667 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
858 Population 293/sq mi density
$66,667 Median Income $32,122 per capita
$253,800 Home Value
$983 Median Rent 19.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,667 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$253,800 home value, $983/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $66,667
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $253,800
10% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.8%
38% lower than US avg
Median Rent $983
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.2%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.8%
61% lower than US avg

How Kidron Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population858
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density293/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,667
Per Capita$32,122
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$8,952M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$253,800
Rent$983
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden19.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Elevation1,122 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.8%
High School+74.6%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute21 min
Broadband77.2%
Libraries9

Is Kidron a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kidron receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Kidron offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kidron is $66,667, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kidron is $253,800, 10% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $983 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

20.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Kidron experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Kidron has a population of 858 with a density of 293 people per square mile. The median age is 35.1 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.2%).

Population

858
Total Population
293
People / sq mi
35.1yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
2.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Kidron vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only63.9%
19% below US avg
Spanish36.1%
169% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Kidron vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kidron is $66,667, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Kidron vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,667
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,122
Avg Weekly Wage$1,108
IRS Avg AGI$68,897

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.8%
61% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,024
County GDP$8,952M

Business (County)

Restaurants192
Healthcare244
Retail370
Manufacturing282

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,677
34% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.84%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.4 min
Drive Alone60.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Kidron is $253,800, 10% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $983 (15% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$253,800
10% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$983
15% below US avg
Rent Burden19.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied73.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,677
34% above US avg
Effective Rate1.84%
In Kidron, 38.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.8% report depression. 29.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Kidron vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.2%
19% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure33.3%
Asthma11.9%
COPD9.0%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity29.6%
Depression27.8%
Mental Distress20.7%
Physical Distress15.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.2%
Checkup Rate75.1%
Premature Death8,918/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access65.2%
Healthcare Facilities244

Crime Rates: Kidron vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Safety Score

Kidron has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.3 inches
9% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,122 ft (342 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density293/sq mi
Coordinates40.7464°N, 81.7495°W
County FIPS39169
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 20.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 39.3-point margin. 77.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.2%
D 29.9%

Winner: Republican by 39.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.8%
38% below US avg
High School+74.6%
School Test Score5.90
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density293/sq mi
Total Area2.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access77.2%
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities244
Restaurants192
Retail Stores370

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.4 min
Drive Alone60.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

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