Malta, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Morgan County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
705
Population
2,074/sq mi density
$35,833
Median Income
$23,422 per capita
$98,300
Home Value
$150,830 Zillow
$755
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
386
Violent Crime/100K
1,764 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$35,833 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,300 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$98,300
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$755/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.7%
4% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
300
Median year built: 1940
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$98,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$150,830
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
67.7%
Owner-Occupied
32.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$755/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1940
Average age of housing stock: 86 years
Homeownership Rate
67.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $98,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $150,830 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $755 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 67.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 300 |
| Median Year Built | 1940 |
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |
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