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Pomeroy, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Meigs County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,732
Population
528/sq mi density
$35,492
Median Income
$20,405 per capita
$66,500
Home Value
$94,268 Zillow
$499
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
109
Violent Crime/100K
814 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$35,492 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,500 home value, $499/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$35,492
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,405
48% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
34.3%
177% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pomeroy vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pomeroy’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,492
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,405
52%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,980
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$804
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$804
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.0%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
89% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$507M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work From Home
0%
Other
9.4%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
360
Restaurants
24
Healthcare
38
Retail
64
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,980
25% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,460
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $35,492 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,405 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $53,980 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $804 |
| County GDP | $507M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 34.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 360 |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 38 |
| Retail | 64 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,980 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,460 |