Sullivan, OH

Ohio

Sullivan is a small town in Ohio with a population of 841. Residents earn $95,369 per year, which is 27% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
841 Population 203/sq mi density
$95,369 Median Income $31,521 per capita
$240,200 Home Value $283,969 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$95,369 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$240,200 home value
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $95,369
27% higher than US avg
Home Value $240,200
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.4%
93% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population841
Median Age60.2 yrs
Density203/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans21.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$95,369
Per Capita$31,521
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$2,991M
Commute37 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$240,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$283,969

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.8%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Elevation1,154 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+88.1%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute37 min
Broadband85.9%
Libraries8

Is Sullivan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sullivan receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Sullivan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sullivan is $95,369, 27% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sullivan is $240,200, 15% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

2.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Sullivan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 47.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Sullivan has a population of 841 with a density of 203 people per square mile. The median age is 60.2 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.7%).

Population

841
Total Population
203
People / sq mi
60.2yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
4.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.1%
Female 44.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Sullivan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.0%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.0%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sullivan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sullivan is $95,369, which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Sullivan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$95,369
27% above US avg
Per Capita Income$31,521
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
IRS Avg AGI$59,233

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,419
County GDP$2,991M

Business (County)

Restaurants114
Healthcare108
Retail154
Manufacturing92

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,837
10% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.6 min
Drive Alone86.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Sullivan is $240,200, 15% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $283,969.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$240,200
15% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$283,969

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

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,837
10% above US avg
Effective Rate1.60%
In Sullivan, 39.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.8% report depression. 31.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
22% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma11.9%
COPD9.1%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity31.8%
Depression28.8%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress15.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.8%
Checkup Rate76.3%
Premature Death10,506/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access61.4%
Healthcare Facilities108

Crime Rates: Sullivan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Sullivan has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.0 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall47.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,154 ft (352 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Population Density203/sq mi
Coordinates41.0211°N, 82.2147°W
County FIPS39077
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 2.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.1-point margin. 85.9% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.6%
D 27.6%

Winner: Republican by 44.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.4%
93% below US avg
High School+88.1%
School Test Score5.90
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density203/sq mi
Total Area4.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access85.9%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities108
Restaurants114
Retail Stores154

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.6 min
Drive Alone86.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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