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Powhatan Point, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Marshall County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,511 Population 1,028/sq mi density
$49,453 Median Income $31,982 per capita
$110,000 Home Value $106,837 Zillow
$453 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
134 Violent Crime/100K 403 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$49,453 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $453/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
134 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Powhatan Point, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,453
34% below
$31,982 per capita
Home Value
$110,000
61% below
Zillow: $106,837
Median Rent
$453/mo
61% below
24.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
134/100K
65% below
403/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
58% below
86.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
16.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% above
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Powhatan Point Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
66%
Home Value
39%
Rent
39%
Poverty
136%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
35%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Powhatan Point 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

Powhatan Point residents earn a median household income of $49,453 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,982. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 682 business establishments, including 51 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Powhatan Point is $110,000 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $106,837. Median rent is $453/month, with 24.2% 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

Powhatan Point reports 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 403/100K.

Education

14.3% of adults in Powhatan Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 86.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Powhatan Point has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,511
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density1,028/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,453
Per Capita$31,982
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty16.9%
County GDP$3,676M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,251

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,000
Rent$453
Ownership67.4%
Zillow$106,837
Housing Units782
Rent Burden24.2%

Crime

F
Violent134/100K
Property403/100K

Health

Obesity39.9%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death10,486/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation645 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+86.0%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute24 min
Broadband84.1%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Powhatan Point was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.