At a Glance
Median Income
$144,821
$46,904 per capita
Home Value
$438,400
Zillow: $488,172
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
174/100K
2,163/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.5%
96.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Ostrander Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ostrander's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ostrander a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ostrander residents earn a median household income of $144,821 , which is 93% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,904. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,580 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ostrander is $438,400 , 56% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $488,172. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 27.5% 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 1995.
Safety & Crime
Ostrander reports 174 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,163/100K.
Education
47.5% of adults in Ostrander hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% above the national average).
96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ostrander has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population993
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density1,056/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$144,821
Per Capita$46,904
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$6,200M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,424
Housing
A+
Home Value$438,400
Rent$1,000
Ownership96.5%
Zillow$488,172
Housing Units298
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent174/100K
Property2,163/100K
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death5,567/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation937 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.5%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute29 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Ostrander was built in 1995.
24.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is John Glenn Columbus International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.