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Sarahsville, OH

Ohio

Sarahsville is a small town in Ohio with a population of 126. Residents earn $56,250 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
126 Population 741/sq mi density
$56,250 Median Income $28,810 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $213,352 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $56,250
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $85,000
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.7%
83% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.7%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.0%
76% lower than US avg

How Sarahsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population126
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density741/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans93.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$28,810
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty3.0%
County GDP$580M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$213,352
Housing Units58
Rent Burden22.0%

Health

Obesity40.7%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking18.0%
Depression28.8%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation918 ft (280 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute18 min
Broadband40.0%
Libraries1

Is Sarahsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sarahsville receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Sarahsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sarahsville is $56,250, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sarahsville is $85,000, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Sarahsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Sarahsville has a population of 126 with a density of 741 people per square mile. The median age is 47.5 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.8%), with 3.2% Hispanic.

Population

126
Total Population
741
People / sq mi
47.5yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.3%
Female 58.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Sarahsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.0%
26% above US avg
Spanish1.0%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sarahsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sarahsville is $56,250, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.

Income: Sarahsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,250
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,810
Avg Weekly Wage$993
IRS Avg AGI$60,031

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.0%
76% below US avg
Establishments (County)279
County GDP$580M

Business (County)

Restaurants23
Healthcare19
Retail32
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,450
30% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.8 min
Drive Alone91.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Sarahsville is $85,000, 70% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,352.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,000
70% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$213,352

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden22.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied95.0%
Housing Units58
Median Year Built1945

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,450
30% below US avg
Effective Rate2.88%
In Sarahsville, 40.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. 18.0% are current smokers. 28.8% report depression. 28.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sarahsville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.7%
27% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure33.3%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.9%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity28.6%
Depression28.8%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress14.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.3%
Uninsured8.7%
1% above US avg
Checkup Rate76.8%
Dental Visits59.4%
Premature Death8,740/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access56.8%
Healthcare Facilities19
Sarahsville has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area enjoys 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation918 ft (280 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density741/sq mi
Coordinates39.8071°N, 81.4695°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS39121
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 64.6-point margin. 40.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82%
D 17.4%

Winner: Republican by 64.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.7%
83% below US avg
High School+99.1%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
School Test Score5.90
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density741/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access40.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities19
Restaurants23
Retail Stores32

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.8 min
Drive Alone91.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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