West Logan, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Hocking County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
537 Population 1,492/sq mi density
$27,898 Median Income $29,377 per capita
$68,100 Home Value $255,098 Zillow
$618 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$27,898 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,100 home value, $618/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher

West Logan, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$27,898
63% below
$29,377 per capita
Home Value
$68,100
76% below
Zillow: $255,098
Median Rent
$618/mo
47% below
27.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.1%
67% below
67.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
12.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How West Logan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
37%
Home Value
24%
Rent
53%
Poverty
100%
Bachelor's
33%
Unemployment
153%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Logan a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Logan residents earn a median household income of $27,898 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,377. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 589 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Logan is $68,100 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,098. Median rent is $618/month, with 27.3% 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 1985.

Education

11.1% of adults in West Logan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 67.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

West Logan has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population537
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density1,492/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,898
Per Capita$29,377
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$843M
Avg Weekly Wage$730

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,100
Rent$618
Ownership49.3%
Zillow$255,098
Housing Units293
Rent Burden27.3%

Health

Obesity37.5%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death12,743/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation770 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.1%
High School+67.4%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute24 min
Broadband61.7%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in West Logan was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.