Rushville, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
333 Population 1,388/sq mi density
$71,292 Median Income $32,808 per capita
$183,400 Home Value $241,233 Zillow
$1,000 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,292 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$183,400 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Rushville, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,292
5% below
$32,808 per capita
Home Value
$183,400
35% below
Zillow: $241,233
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
14% below
22.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
42% below
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Rushville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
95%
Home Value
65%
Rent
86%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rushville a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rushville residents earn a median household income of $71,292 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,808. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 601 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rushville is $183,400 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,233. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 22.5% 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 1938.

Education

19.6% of adults in Rushville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rushville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population333
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density1,388/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,292
Per Capita$32,808
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$937M
Avg Weekly Wage$976

Housing

A+
Home Value$183,400
Rent$1,000
Ownership88.8%
Zillow$241,233
Housing Units130
Rent Burden22.5%

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,571/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain40.3 in/yr
Elevation1,055 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Rushville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.