Median Income
$59,881
20% lower than US avg
Home Value
$92,200
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
18.7%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$650
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% lower than US avg
How Toledo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,209
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density1,358/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
A
Median Income$59,881
Per Capita$30,326
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$1,828M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$92,200
Rent$650
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$165,528
Health
Obesity39.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain36.0 in/yr
Elevation600 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.7%
High School+92.0%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute23 min
Libraries3
Is Toledo a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Toledo receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Toledo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Toledo is $59,881, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Toledo is $92,200, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $650 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
18.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Toledo experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Toledo has a population of 1,209 with a density of 1,358 people per square mile. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.9%), with 1.1% Black.
Population
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.4% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| 88% below US avg |
The median household income in Toledo is $59,881, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $59,881 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,326 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $917 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,038 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 188 |
| County GDP | $1,828M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,420 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.6 min |
| Work from Home | 10.7% |
The median home value in Toledo is $92,200, 67% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $650 (44% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $165,528.
Home Values
| Census Median | $92,200 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $165,528 |
| Median List Price | $165,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $165,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $55 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 89.8% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $650 |
| 44% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,420 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.71% |
In Toledo, 39.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.3% report depression. 23.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Toledo vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.4% |
| Depression | 25.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.5% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.2% |
| Premature Death | 7,352/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 21.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 18 |
Crime Rates: Toledo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Toledo has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 36.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 36.0 inches |
| 5% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,358/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.2728°N, 88.2422°W |
| County FIPS | 17035 |