Verona, OH

Ohio

Verona is a small town in Ohio with a population of 561. Residents earn $63,333 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
561 Population 1,220/sq mi density
$63,333 Median Income $32,023 per capita
$133,700 Home Value $142,128 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$63,333 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,700 home value, $725/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $63,333
16% lower than US avg
Home Value $133,700
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.5%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $725
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.6%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.6%
83% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.6%
47% lower than US avg

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

People

Population561
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density1,220/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$63,333
Per Capita$32,023
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$1,563M
Commute36 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$133,700
Rent$725
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$142,128
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Elevation1,029 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+92.7%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute36 min
Broadband96.6%
Libraries11

Is Verona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Verona receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times, high obesity rates. Verona offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Verona is $63,333, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Verona is $133,700, 53% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $725 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Verona experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Verona has a population of 561 with a density of 1,220 people per square mile. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.4%).

Population

561
Total Population
1,220
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.5%
Female 41.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Verona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Verona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Verona is $63,333, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Verona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,333
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,023
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
IRS Avg AGI$62,409

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.6%
83% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.6%
47% below US avg
Establishments (County)806
County GDP$1,563M

Business (County)

Restaurants59
Healthcare77
Retail89
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,260
7% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.9 min
Drive Alone80.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Verona is $133,700, 53% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $725 (38% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,128.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$133,700
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$142,128

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$725
38% below US avg
Rent Burden20.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied92.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,260
7% below US avg
Effective Rate2.44%
In Verona, 38.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.3% report depression. 27.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.6%
20% above US avg
Diabetes10.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.1%
Asthma11.3%
COPD7.2%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity27.6%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress13.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.0%
Checkup Rate76.7%
Premature Death9,640/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access35.1%
Healthcare Facilities77

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Verona has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.1 inches
13% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,029 ft (314 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density1,220/sq mi
Coordinates39.9013°N, 84.5060°W
County FIPS39135
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 59.1-point margin. 96.6% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.2%
D 20.1%

Winner: Republican by 59.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.5%
72% below US avg
High School+92.7%
School Test Score5.90
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,220/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.6%
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities77
Restaurants59
Retail Stores89

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.9 min
Drive Alone80.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.5%

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