Zanesville, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County
Zanesville, OH
At a Glance
How Zanesville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Zanesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Zanesville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Zanesville residents earn a median household income of $39,085 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,027. The unemployment rate stands at 8.7% (142% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 601 business establishments, including 57 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Zanesville is $106,900 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,151. Median rent is $812/month, with 34.0% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
Zanesville reports 378 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,966/100K.
Education
13.4% of adults in Zanesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 85.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Zanesville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches.