Median Income
$56,250
25% lower than US avg
Home Value
$85,000
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
83/100K
78% 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
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$213,352
Housing Units58
Rent Burden22.0%
Crime
F
Violent83/100K
Property624/100K
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 Score5.20
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute18 min
Broadband40.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Sarahsville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sarahsville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Sarahsville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
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.
Safety & Crime
Sarahsville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 83 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 624 per 100,000, 68% below the national average.
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 5.2/10.
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, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 47.5 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.7% female and 41.3% male. The city is predominantly White (96.8%), with 3.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 93.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 93.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
47.5yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Sarahsville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.0%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.0%
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. Per capita income is $28,810 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $993, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 279 business establishments, including 23 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Sarahsville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,250 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,810 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $993 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,031 |
| Gini Index | 0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| 76% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 279 |
| County GDP | $580M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,450 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.88% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Sarahsville is $85,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,352, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 95.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 58 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1945. The average annual property tax is $2,450 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,000 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $213,352 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 95.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 95.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.0% |
| Housing Units | 58 |
| Median Year Built | 1945 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,450 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.88% |
In Sarahsville, 40.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 33.3% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 28.6% are physically inactive. 28.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:14,176. The dentist ratio is 1:4,778. 56.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Sarahsville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.7% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.3% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.0% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.6% |
| Depression | 28.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:14,176 |
| Dentists | 1:4,778 |
| Mental Health | 1:842 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Dental Visits | 59.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,740/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 19 |
Sarahsville has a violent crime rate of 83 per 100,000 residents, 78% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 624 per 100,000, 68% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sarahsville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Sarahsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 83.2/100K |
| 78% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 624.0/100K |
| 68% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Sarahsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 918 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 918 ft (280 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 741/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8071°N, 81.4695°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Noble County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (Jul)
4.17"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 13.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.
| Nov 20, 2013 |
2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio |
M3.5 |
75 km |
| May 24, 2017 |
1 km S of McArthur, Ohio |
M3.4 |
108 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 |
14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia |
M3.4 |
143 km |
| Apr 24, 2009 |
7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio |
M3.4 |
124 km |
| Mar 31, 2013 |
West Virginia |
M3.4 |
140 km |
| Jun 3, 2017 |
1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio |
M3.4 |
19 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 |
2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio |
M3.1 |
137 km |
| Apr 22, 2025 |
3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio |
M3.1 |
10 km |
| Aug 31, 2011 |
3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio |
M3.1 |
33 km |
| Apr 24, 2025 |
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio |
M3.1 |
10 km |
| Apr 2, 2017 |
5 km W of Graysville, Ohio |
M3.0 |
25 km |
| Jun 5, 2011 |
5 km W of Lodi, Ohio |
M3.0 |
146 km |
| Mar 30, 2024 |
2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio |
M3.0 |
126 km |
| Aug 7, 2000 |
2 km S of Limaville, Ohio |
M2.9 |
131 km |
| May 9, 2025 |
3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio |
M2.9 |
9 km |
| Jul 30, 2013 |
12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
118 km |
| Aug 31, 2011 |
2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
48 km |
| Apr 29, 2025 |
1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio |
M2.8 |
11 km |
| May 6, 2002 |
3 km SE of Racine, Ohio |
M2.8 |
102 km |
| Jan 10, 2012 |
14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia |
M2.8 |
147 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
176 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 123 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
EF3 |
77 km |
1 |
| Oct 1, 1986 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| May 8, 1969 |
EF3 |
59 km |
1 |
| Jun 5, 2024 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| Feb 28, 2024 |
EF2 |
28 km |
0 |
| Aug 1, 2022 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Oct 21, 2021 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2021 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2021 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Apr 20, 2011 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Sep 16, 2010 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 2006 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Nov 12, 2003 |
EF2 |
72 km |
0 |
| Jul 10, 2003 |
EF2 |
64 km |
0 |
| May 23, 2000 |
EF2 |
69 km |
0 |
| Aug 25, 1998 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jun 27, 1998 |
EF2 |
8 km |
1 |
| Jan 8, 1998 |
EF2 |
65 km |
0 |
| Mar 10, 1986 |
EF2 |
36 km |
1 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 (1,050 ac, 2022).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2022 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 |
1,050 |
69 km |
| 2021 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 |
1,037 |
71 km |
| 2022 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 |
936 |
72 km |
| 2022 |
LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 |
709 |
71 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
29°F (-2°C) |
2.4 in |
Coldest |
| February |
31°F (-0°C) |
2.4 in |
Driest |
| March |
41°F (5°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| April |
51°F (10°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| May |
60°F (16°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| June |
68°F (20°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
72°F (22°C) |
4.2 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
71°F (22°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| September |
65°F (18°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| November |
43°F (6°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| December |
33°F (1°C) |
2.9 in |
|
Sarahsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.4").
Average costs for common services in Sarahsville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit |
$325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling |
$232 ($139–$371) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement |
$186 ($93–$325) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair |
$371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair |
$928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation |
$464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$121) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$79 ($46–$139) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$186 ($93–$371) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $961 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $736 |
| Toddler | $714 |
| Preschool | $671 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Sarahsville
What is the population of Sarahsville?
Sarahsville has a population of 126 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 741 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 58.7% female and 41.3% male.
Is Sarahsville expensive to live in?
Sarahsville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,250, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,000 (70% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sarahsville safe?
Sarahsville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 83 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 624 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Sarahsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sarahsville?
Sarahsville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Sarahsville?
The job market in Sarahsville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $993. There are 279 business establishments in the area, including 23 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sarahsville?
The median home value in Sarahsville is $85,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,352. The homeownership rate is 95.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,450.
How are the schools in Sarahsville?
Schools in Sarahsville score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 5.7% of adults in Sarahsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Sarahsville?
The obesity rate in Sarahsville is 40.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 28.6% are physically inactive. 28.8% of residents report depression. 8.7% lack health insurance. 56.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:14,176.
What is transportation like in Sarahsville?
The average commute in Sarahsville is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sarahsville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sarahsville is 96.8% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 93.0% of the population are military veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 93.3% have health insurance coverage.
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