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Newark, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Licking County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
50,393
Population
2,402/sq mi density
$58,920
Median Income
$31,813 per capita
$174,100
Home Value
$237,921 Zillow
$926
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
296
Violent Crime/100K
3,329 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,920 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,100 home value, $926/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
296 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,920
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,813
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
5% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Newark vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newark’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,920
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,813
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$75,851
105%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,117
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,117
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.2%
33% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.7%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
95% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,123M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.7%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
10.2%
Other
11.8%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,996
Restaurants
350
Healthcare
302
Retail
433
Manufacturing
158
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$75,851
5% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,849
67% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $58,920 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,813 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $75,851 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| County GDP | $11,123M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 10.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,996 |
| Restaurants | 350 |
| Healthcare | 302 |
| Retail | 433 |
| Manufacturing | 158 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,851 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,849 |