Pomeroy, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Meigs County County
Pomeroy, OH
At a Glance
How Pomeroy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pomeroy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pomeroy a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pomeroy residents earn a median household income of $35,492 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,405. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 34.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 360 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pomeroy is $66,500 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $98,482. Median rent is $499/month, with 28.6% 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 1941.
Safety & Crime
Pomeroy reports 132 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 66/100K.
Education
7.5% of adults in Pomeroy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 82.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pomeroy has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches.