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Mount Sterling, OH
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Mount Sterling, OH
At a Glance
How Mount Sterling Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Sterling's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mount Sterling a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mount Sterling residents earn a median household income of $64,844 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,931. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,082 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Sterling is $159,100 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $285,874. Median rent is $882/month, with 22.9% 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 1963.
Safety & Crime
Mount Sterling reports 213 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,470/100K.
Education
16.9% of adults in Mount Sterling hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Sterling has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.