At a Glance
Median Income
$33,636
$23,801 per capita
Home Value
$144,300
Zillow: $225,399
Bachelor's Degree+
13.5%
70.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
36.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
20.4% smoking rate
How Owensville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Owensville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Owensville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Owensville residents earn a median household income of $33,636 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,801. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 36.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,080 business establishments, including 354 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Owensville is $144,300 , 49% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,399. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Education
13.5% of adults in Owensville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
70.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Owensville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population768
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density1,239/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
C+
Median Income$33,636
Per Capita$23,801
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty36.1%
County GDP$10,607M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,111
Housing
A
Home Value$144,300
Rent
Ownership39.3%
Zillow$225,399
Housing Units425
Rent Burden24.9%
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death8,757/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain43.4 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation865 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+70.4%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute32 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed213 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Owensville was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Butler County Regional/Hogan Field (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
36.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 213 Mbps.
There are 354 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.