Ohio · Metropolitan Area
Piqua is a small city in Ohio with a population of 20,533. Residents earn $63,770 per year, which is 15% below the national average.
Based on current data, Piqua receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Piqua offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Piqua is $63,770, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 10.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Piqua is $124,900, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $896 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Piqua is below the national average at 174 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,076 per 100,000, 159% above the national average.
13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Piqua experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 98.4% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| 88% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $63,770 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,457 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,062 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,274 |
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,606 |
| County GDP | $6,178M |
| Restaurants | 206 |
| Healthcare | 207 |
| Retail | 294 |
| Manufacturing | 191 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,652 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.72% |
| Commute Time | 17.9 min |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
| Census Median | $124,900 |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $174,589 |
| Median List Price | $170,900 |
| Median List Price | $170,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $110 |
| Homes Sold | 22 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.3% |
| Price Drops | 32.6% |
| Inventory | 46 |
| Census Median Rent | $896 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,652 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.72% |
| Obesity | 36.0% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.3% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.9% |
| Depression | 28.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,584/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 207 |
| Total Violent | 173.5/100K |
| 54% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 72.3/100K |
| Robbery | 67.5/100K |
| Assault | 33.7/100K |
| Total Property | 5,075.7/100K |
| 159% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 891.7/100K |
| Theft | 4,121.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 62.7/100K |
| Arson | 14.5/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 40.7 inches |
| 7% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 874 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 13.2 sq mi (34.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,560/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1459°N, 84.2435°W |
| County FIPS | 39109 |
Winner: Republican by 45.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.9% |
| 59% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,560/sq mi |
| Total Area | 13.2 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 9 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 207 |
| Restaurants | 206 |
| Retail Stores | 294 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 17.9 min |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |