West Rushville, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Fairfield County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
226 Population 3,229/sq mi density
$73,594 Median Income $23,431 per capita
$188,800 Home Value $224,782 Zillow
$825 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$73,594 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,800 home value, $825/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher

West Rushville, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,594
2% below
$23,431 per capita
Home Value
$188,800
33% below
Zillow: $224,782
Median Rent
$825/mo
29% below
17.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.4%
31% below
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How West Rushville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
98%
Home Value
67%
Rent
71%
Poverty
36%
Bachelor's
69%
Unemployment
125%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Rushville a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Rushville residents earn a median household income of $73,594 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,431. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,510 business establishments, including 273 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Rushville is $188,800 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,782. Median rent is $825/month, with 17.5% 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 1938.

Education

23.4% of adults in West Rushville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

West Rushville 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 40.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population226
Median Age27.4 yrs
Density3,229/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,594
Per Capita$23,431
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$6,849M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012

Housing

A+
Home Value$188,800
Rent$825
Ownership63.4%
Zillow$224,782
Housing Units72
Rent Burden17.5%

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,090/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain40.3 in/yr
Elevation990 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.4%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute32 min
Broadband97.2%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in West Rushville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
2.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 273 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.