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Port Washington, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Tuscarawas County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
575 Population 1,045/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $28,063 per capita
$115,000 Home Value $207,099 Zillow
$846 Median Rent 17.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
79 Violent Crime/100K 1,343 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,000 home value, $846/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
79 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Port Washington, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,625
19% below
$28,063 per capita
Home Value
$115,000
59% below
Zillow: $207,099
Median Rent
$846/mo
27% below
17.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
79/100K
79% below
1,343/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
85% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
9.2%
156% above
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.6%
42% above
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Port Washington Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Port Washington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
81%
Home Value
41%
Rent
73%
Poverty
25%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
256%
Crime
21%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Port Washington a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Port Washington residents earn a median household income of $60,625 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,063. The unemployment rate stands at 9.2% (156% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,444 business establishments, including 201 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Port Washington is $115,000 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $207,099. Median rent is $846/month, with 17.7% 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 1960.

Safety & Crime

Port Washington reports 79 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,343/100K.

Education

4.9% of adults in Port Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Port Washington has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population575
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density1,045/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,625
Per Capita$28,063
Unemployment9.2%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$5,338M
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,000
Rent$846
Ownership76.1%
Zillow$207,099
Housing Units248
Rent Burden17.7%

Crime

F
Violent79/100K
Property1,343/100K

Health

Obesity45.6%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death9,807/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation817 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute19 min
Broadband86.9%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Port Washington was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Akron-Canton Regional (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 201 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.