Lucasville, OH

Ohio

Lucasville is a small town in Ohio with a population of 1,714. Residents earn $70,489 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,714 Population 494/sq mi density
$70,489 Median Income $32,505 per capita
$187,400 Home Value $164,074 Zillow
$821 Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$70,489 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,400 home value, $821/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $70,489
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $187,400
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.5%
21% lower than US avg
Median Rent $821
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.9%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.7%
14% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,714
Median Age45.4 yrs
Density494/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,489
Per Capita$32,505
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.7%
County GDP$3,482M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$187,400
Rent$821
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$164,074

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.9%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation668 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.5%
High School+81.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute21 min
Libraries6

Is Lucasville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lucasville receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Lucasville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lucasville is $70,489, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 10.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lucasville is $187,400, 34% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $821 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Lucasville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lucasville has a population of 1,714 with a density of 494 people per square mile. The median age is 45.4 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.6%).

Population

1,714
Total Population
494
People / sq mi
45.4yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
3.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.2%
Female 45.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Lucasville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.6%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lucasville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lucasville is $70,489, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Lucasville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,489
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,505
Avg Weekly Wage$950
IRS Avg AGI$58,865

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.7%
14% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,502
County GDP$3,482M

Business (County)

Restaurants139
Healthcare220
Retail239
Manufacturing48

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,930
12% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.10%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.1 min
Work from Home12.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Lucasville is $187,400, 34% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $821 (29% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $164,074.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$187,400
34% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$164,074

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$821
29% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied74.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,930
12% above US avg
Effective Rate2.10%
In Lucasville, 42.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 30.9% report depression. 33.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.9%
34% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure37.6%
Asthma11.9%
COPD9.7%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.9%
Physical Inactivity33.4%
Depression30.9%
Mental Distress22.5%
Physical Distress16.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.2%
Checkup Rate78.2%
Premature Death16,720/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access80.3%
Healthcare Facilities220

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Lucasville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation668 ft (204 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density494/sq mi
Coordinates38.8740°N, 82.9903°W
County FIPS39145
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 48-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.7%
D 25.7%

Winner: Republican by 48 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.5%
21% below US avg
High School+81.0%
School Test Score5.90
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density494/sq mi
Total Area3.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities220
Restaurants139
Retail Stores239

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.1 min
Work from Home12.8%

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