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Wharton, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Wyandot County County
Wharton, OH
At a Glance
How Wharton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wharton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wharton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wharton residents earn a median household income of $62,734 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,477. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 589 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wharton is $97,500 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $166,309. Median rent is $728/month, with 12.9% 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.
Safety & Crime
Wharton reports 213 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,004/100K.
Education
17.7% of adults in Wharton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wharton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.