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Rockford, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Mercer County County
Rockford, OH
At a Glance
How Rockford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rockford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rockford residents earn a median household income of $56,625 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,739. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,218 business establishments, including 98 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rockford is $120,400 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $214,989. Median rent is $806/month, with 32.0% 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 1958.
Safety & Crime
Rockford reports 183 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,693/100K.
Education
19.9% of adults in Rockford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rockford has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.