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Nellie, OH

Ohio

Nellie is a small town in Ohio with a population of 319.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
319 Population 469/sq mi density
$179,200 Home Value
$579 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $179,200
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 40.9%
21% higher than US avg
Median Rent $579
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 37.2%
200% higher than US avg

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

People

Population319
Median Age37.9 yrs
Density469/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 57%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$27,030
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty37.2%
County GDP$3,085M
Commute52 min

Housing

Home Value$179,200
Rent$579
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units102
Rent Burden27.5%

Health

Obesity38.5%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking19.0%
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain42.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation825 ft (251 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.9%
High School+83.4%
Graduate+20.9%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute52 min
Broadband96.0%
Libraries5

Is Nellie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nellie receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Nellie stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 37.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 52 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nellie is $179,200, 36% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $579 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 83.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Nellie experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches, including 41.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Nellie has a population of 319 with a density of 469 people per square mile. The median age is 37.9 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (57.4%).

Population

319
Total Population
469
People / sq mi
37.9yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.3%
Female 56.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Nellie vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only57.7%
26% below US avg
Spanish42.3%
216% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Nellie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nellie is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 37.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 52 minutes.

Income: Nellie vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$27,030
Avg Weekly Wage$1,070
IRS Avg AGI$72,972

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate37.2%
200% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,339
County GDP$3,085M

Business (County)

Restaurants108
Healthcare144
Retail157
Manufacturing71

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,813
38% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.69%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time51.9 min
Drive Alone71.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Nellie is $179,200, 36% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $579 (50% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$179,200
36% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$579
50% below US avg
Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied82.1%
Housing Units102
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,813
38% above US avg
Effective Rate2.69%
In Nellie, 38.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. 19.0% are current smokers. 27.8% report depression. 26.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure31.6%
Asthma10.8%
COPD7.7%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.0%
36% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity26.8%
Depression27.8%
Mental Distress19.6%
Physical Distress13.8%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate70.7%
Uninsured9.2%
7% above US avg
Checkup Rate72.6%
Dental Visits59.3%
Premature Death7,936/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access68.3%
Healthcare Facilities144
Nellie has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.4 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) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.4 inches
12% above US avg
Snowfall41.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation825 ft (251 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density469/sq mi
Coordinates40.3385°N, 82.0714°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS39083
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 40.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.9-point margin. 96.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72%
D 27.1%

Winner: Republican by 44.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.9%
21% above US avg
High School+83.4%
Graduate Degree+20.9%
School Test Score5.90
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density469/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.0%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities144
Restaurants108
Retail Stores157

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute51.9 min
Drive Alone71.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%

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