Ohio · Metropolitan Area
La Croft is a small town in Ohio with a population of 944. Residents earn $51,650 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
Based on current data, La Croft receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, long commute times. La Croft offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in La Croft is $51,650, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in La Croft is $82,300, 71% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,076 per month. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
5.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
La Croft experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $51,650 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,826 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,009 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,766 |
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 901 |
| County GDP | $1,249M |
| Restaurants | 68 |
| Healthcare | 72 |
| Retail | 90 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,384 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.90% |
| Commute Time | 36.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 4.4% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $82,300 |
| 71% below US avg |
| $/Sq Ft | $63 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 84.3% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Inventory | 3 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,076 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,384 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.90% |
| Obesity | 41.3% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.3% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Depression | 27.7% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 89.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.9% |
| Premature Death | 12,479/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 72 |
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 41.7 inches |
| 10% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,189 ft (362 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 828/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6468°N, 80.5998°W |
| County FIPS | 54029 |
Winner: Republican by 46.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.8% |
| 83% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 828/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 95.7% |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 72 |
| Restaurants | 68 |
| Retail Stores | 90 |
| Avg Commute | 36.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 4.4% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |