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St. Paris, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Champaign County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,237 Population 1,381/sq mi density
$56,741 Median Income $28,028 per capita
$143,000 Home Value $141,947 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 20.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
190 Violent Crime/100K 3,436 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,741 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,000 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Paris, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,741
24% below
$28,028 per capita
Home Value
$143,000
49% below
Zillow: $141,947
Median Rent
$744/mo
36% below
20.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
190/100K
50% below
3,436/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.5%
66% below
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
33% above
16.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How St. Paris Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
51%
Rent
64%
Poverty
34%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Paris a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St. Paris residents earn a median household income of $56,741 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,028. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 747 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Paris is $143,000 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,947. Median rent is $744/month, with 20.7% 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 1951.

Safety & Crime

St. Paris reports 190 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,436/100K.

Education

11.5% of adults in St. Paris hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Paris has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population2,237
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density1,381/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,741
Per Capita$28,028
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$1,680M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,001

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,000
Rent$744
Ownership68.3%
Zillow$141,947
Housing Units903
Rent Burden20.7%

Crime

F
Violent190/100K
Property3,436/100K

Health

Obesity42.6%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,612/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,219 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+6.2%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute24 min
Broadband87.2%
Internet Speed102 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in St. Paris was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.376 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.