Ohio
New Philadelphia is a small city in Ohio with a population of 17,563. Residents earn $60,932 per year, which is 19% below the national average.
Based on current data, New Philadelphia receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. New Philadelphia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in New Philadelphia is $60,932, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in New Philadelphia is $164,600, 42% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $866 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
New Philadelphia is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 80 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,377 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.
22.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
New Philadelphia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 90.1% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 9.9% |
| 26% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $60,932 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,848 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,482 |
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,444 |
| County GDP | $5,338M |
| Restaurants | 201 |
| Healthcare | 199 |
| Retail | 304 |
| Manufacturing | 206 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,578 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.78% |
| Commute Time | 18.9 min |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |
| Census Median | $164,600 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $200,276 |
| Median List Price | $217,450 |
| Median List Price | $217,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $140 |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.3% |
| Price Drops | 30.0% |
| Inventory | 30 |
| Census Median Rent | $866 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,578 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.78% |
| Obesity | 43.7% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.4% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.5% |
| Depression | 25.8% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.1% |
| Premature Death | 9,807/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 199 |
| Total Violent | 80.3/100K |
| 79% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 23.0/100K |
| Robbery | 11.5/100K |
| Assault | 45.9/100K |
| Total Property | 1,377.3/100K |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 45.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,319.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 11.5/100K |
| Arson | 28.7/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 42.1 inches |
| 11% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 897 ft (273 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,155/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4865°N, 81.4402°W |
| County FIPS | 39157 |
Winner: Republican by 43.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.6% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 2,155/sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 12 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 199 |
| Restaurants | 201 |
| Retail Stores | 304 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 18.9 min |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |