New Athens, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Belmont County County
New Athens, OH
At a Glance
How New Athens Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Athens's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Athens a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Athens residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,450. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,642 business establishments, including 143 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Athens is $111,400 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $111,533. Median rent is $575/month, with 32.1% 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 1955.
Education
10.2% of adults in New Athens hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Athens has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.