Mantua, OH

Ohio · Metropolitan Area

Mantua is a small town in Ohio with a population of 694. Residents earn $48,920 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
694 Population 489/sq mi density
$48,920 Median Income $33,608 per capita
$169,100 Home Value $284,479 Zillow
$784 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,920 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$169,100 home value, $784/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $48,920
35% lower than US avg
Home Value $169,100
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.5%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent $784
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.7%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.4%
40% lower than US avg

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

People

Population694
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density489/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,920
Per Capita$33,608
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$8,793M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$169,100
Rent$784
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$284,479
Housing Units427
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity33.7%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking16.5%
Depression25.9%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,097 ft (334 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.5%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute24 min
Broadband84.1%
Libraries7

Is Mantua a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mantua receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Mantua offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mantua is $48,920, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mantua is $169,100, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $784 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

19.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Mantua experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches, including 45.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Mantua has a population of 694 with a density of 489 people per square mile. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.2%).

Population

694
Total Population
489
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.3%
Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Mantua vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish1.6%
88% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Mantua vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mantua is $48,920, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Mantua vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,920
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,608
Avg Weekly Wage$1,109
IRS Avg AGI$73,947

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.4%
40% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,770
County GDP$8,793M

Business (County)

Restaurants327
Healthcare293
Retail432
Manufacturing240

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,364
82% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.76%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.0 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Mantua is $169,100, 40% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $784 (33% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $284,479.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,100
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$284,479

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$148
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio97.4%
Price Drops100.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$784
33% below US avg
Rent Burden32.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.3%
Housing Units427
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,364
82% above US avg
Effective Rate3.76%
In Mantua, 33.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.8% of residents lack health insurance. 16.5% are current smokers. 25.9% report depression. 25.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.7%
5% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.7%
Asthma11.0%
COPD7.1%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.5%
18% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity25.0%
Depression25.9%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep40.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.9%
Uninsured7.8%
9% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits57.9%
Premature Death8,136/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access84.1%
Healthcare Facilities293
Mantua has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.1 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.1 inches
13% above US avg
Snowfall45.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,097 ft (334 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density489/sq mi
Coordinates41.2820°N, 81.2224°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS39133
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 19.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 15.5-point margin. 84.1% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.3%
D 41.8%

Winner: Republican by 15.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.5%
42% below US avg
High School+96.5%
Graduate Degree+4.4%
School Test Score5.90
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density489/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.1%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities293
Restaurants327
Retail Stores432

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.0 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.2%

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