At a Glance
Median Income
$64,503
$31,750 per capita
Home Value
$161,900
Zillow: $231,059
Median Rent
$968/mo
25.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
92/100K
862/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.8%
87.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Lordstown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lordstown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lordstown a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lordstown residents earn a median household income of $64,503 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,750. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,454 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lordstown is $161,900 , 43% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $231,059. Median rent is $968/month, with 25.6% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Lordstown reports 92 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 862/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
16.8% of adults in Lordstown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
87.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lordstown has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population3,329
Median Age48.9 yrs
Density144/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$64,503
Per Capita$31,750
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$9,687M
Avg Weekly Wage$996
Housing
A+
Home Value$161,900
Rent$968
Ownership86.3%
Zillow$231,059
Housing Units1,326
Rent Burden25.6%
Crime
F
Violent92/100K
Property862/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault92/100K
Burglary123/100K
Health
Obesity37.5%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,710/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation966 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+87.6%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute28 min
Broadband90.9%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Lordstown was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.