Melmore, OH

Ohio

Melmore is a small town in Ohio with a population of 99. Residents earn $66,932 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
99 Population 165/sq mi density
$66,932 Median Income $31,096 per capita
$157,700 Home Value
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,932 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,700 home value
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $66,932
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $157,700
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.0%
88% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.7%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.1%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population99
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density165/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans99.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,932
Per Capita$31,096
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$2,753M
Commute42 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$157,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units42

Health

Obesity35.7%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking17.2%
Depression26.7%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation857 ft (261 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+86.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute42 min
Broadband43.0%
Libraries6

Is Melmore a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Melmore receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Melmore offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Melmore is $66,932, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Melmore is $157,700, 44% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

4.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Melmore experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches, including 29.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Melmore has a population of 99 with a density of 165 people per square mile. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

99
Total Population
165
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 39.4%
Female 60.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Melmore vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Melmore vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Melmore is $66,932, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Melmore vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,932
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,096
Avg Weekly Wage$946
IRS Avg AGI$59,900

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.1%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,256
County GDP$2,753M

Business (County)

Restaurants111
Healthcare126
Retail147
Manufacturing70

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,658
5% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.32%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time42.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Melmore is $157,700, 44% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$157,700
44% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units42
Median Year Built1955

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,658
5% above US avg
Effective Rate2.32%
In Melmore, 35.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. 17.2% are current smokers. 26.7% report depression. 27.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.7%
11% above US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma11.0%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.2%
23% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.0%
Physical Inactivity27.7%
Depression26.7%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep37.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.3%
3% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.1%
Dental Visits58.0%
Premature Death9,987/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access75.0%
Healthcare Facilities126
Melmore has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.7 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.7 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall29.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation857 ft (261 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density165/sq mi
Coordinates41.0262°N, 83.1050°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS39147
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 4.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 37.5-point margin. 43.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.3%
D 30.7%

Winner: Republican by 37.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.0%
88% below US avg
High School+86.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.90
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density165/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access43.0%
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities126
Restaurants111
Retail Stores147

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute42.3 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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