West Leipsic, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Putnam County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
206 Population 824/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $27,518 per capita
$95,000 Home Value $151,491 Zillow
$792 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $792/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

West Leipsic, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,250
18% below
$27,518 per capita
Home Value
$95,000
66% below
Zillow: $151,491
Median Rent
$792/mo
32% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
72% below
78.0% high school+
Unemployment
10.3%
186% above
18.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
39% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How West Leipsic Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
34%
Rent
68%
Poverty
149%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
286%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Leipsic a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Leipsic residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,518. The unemployment rate stands at 10.3% (186% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 868 business establishments, including 64 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Leipsic is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $151,491. Median rent is $792/month, with 51.0% 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 1947.

Education

9.4% of adults in West Leipsic hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 78.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

West Leipsic has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population206
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density824/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born4.4%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$27,518
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$1,690M
Avg Weekly Wage$962

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
Rent$792
Ownership78.2%
Zillow$151,491
Housing Units96
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity44.5%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death6,060/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain38.0 in/yr
Elevation764 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+78.0%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score6.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute21 min
Broadband73.1%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in West Leipsic was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Fort Wayne International (63 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.389 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.