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West Portsmouth, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Lewis County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,806
Population
596/sq mi density
$48,925
Median Income
$28,549 per capita
$116,900
Home Value
$97,313 Zillow
$691
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
2,619 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$48,925 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,900 home value, $691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$116,900
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$691/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.6%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,341
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$116,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$97,313
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.6%
Owner-Occupied
24.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$691/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
75.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $116,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $97,313 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $691 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,341 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |