At a Glance
Median Income
$56,741
$28,028 per capita
Home Value
$143,000
Zillow: $141,947
Median Rent
$744/mo
20.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.5%
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
16.6% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is St. Paris a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
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 5.8% (61% 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.
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. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,237
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density1,381/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,741
Per Capita$28,028
Unemployment5.8%
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%
Health
Obesity42.6%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,612/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain40.8 in/yr
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.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 102 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.