Thornville, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
1,608 Population 3,034/sq mi density
$100,000 Median Income $42,854 per capita
$249,300 Home Value $353,393 Zillow
$933 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,000 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$249,300 home value, $933/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Thornville, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$100,000
33% above
$42,854 per capita
Home Value
$249,300
12% below
Zillow: $353,393
Median Rent
$933/mo
20% below
22.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.6%
21% below
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
2.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
6% above
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Thornville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
133%
Home Value
88%
Rent
80%
Poverty
21%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
72%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Thornville a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Thornville residents earn a median household income of $100,000 , which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,854. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 601 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Thornville is $249,300 , 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $353,393. Median rent is $933/month, with 22.1% 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 1978.

Education

26.6% of adults in Thornville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Thornville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,608
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density3,034/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,000
Per Capita$42,854
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$937M
Avg Weekly Wage$976

Housing

A+
Home Value$249,300
Rent$933
Ownership78.7%
Zillow$353,393
Housing Units682
Rent Burden22.1%

Health

Obesity34.1%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death11,571/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain38.8 in/yr
Elevation1,025 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.6%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Thornville was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is John Glenn Columbus International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.