At a Glance
Median Income
$75,000
$38,897 per capita
Home Value
$255,000
Zillow: $360,974
Median Rent
$823/mo
28.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
32.0%
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
17.8% smoking rate
How Russia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Russia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Russia a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Russia residents earn a median household income of $75,000 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,897. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,138 business establishments, including 91 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Russia is $255,000 , 10% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $360,974. Median rent is $823/month, with 28.1% 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 1971.
Education
32.0% of adults in Russia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Russia has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population733
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density843/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$75,000
Per Capita$38,897
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$4,067M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,194
Housing
A+
Home Value$255,000
Rent$823
Ownership83.1%
Zillow$360,974
Housing Units348
Rent Burden28.1%
Health
Obesity39.5%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death9,916/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain39.6 in/yr
Elevation969 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute18 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Russia was founded in 1853.
The median home in Russia was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.