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Holmes
Ohio

44K

Population

$73K

Median Income

$366K

Median Home

R+62

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$73K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate8.0%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$80,988
Federal Spending per Capita$200
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers23.7%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$75K
Avg Credit Score715
Work From Home %7.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1830.3%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households17.6%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms21
Income (20th Percentile)$35K
Income (80th Percentile)$134K
Income (95th Percentile)$232K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher8.6%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School42.4%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %3.5%
Dependency Ratio1.45
Medicare Spending / Person$1,436
SS Benefits / Person$1,973
Education Wage Premium1.65x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$53K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$67K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K
Public Assistance Recipients1.7%
Average Annual Wage$54K
Professional Services Concentration0.24x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$356K
This county
$235K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$749/mo
This county
$1050/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.09%
This county
1.37% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,688

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-2.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.8x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.3%
Homeownership Rate78.0%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
16.3%
Active Listings
30
New Listings / Month
10

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
24 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
5.4 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
42.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Sellers market — homes selling at or above list
100.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.2 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity8.2%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.9 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score11
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score4
Healthcare Shortage Score10.3
Healthcare Offices39
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)22.3%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.7%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)33.4%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians22
Nursing Home Rating4.4 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients496 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,356
Uninsured (under 65)33.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression29.8%

Education

Math Test Scores3.29 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.38 grade level
HS Diploma Holders6,874
Bachelor's Degree Holders1,046
HS Completion Rate57.6%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools9

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate5.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Traffic Fatalities4
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)39th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)12.4 / 100K
Suicide Rate5.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.9
January Sunshine-1.49
January Temperature-0.39
Average Temp51°F
Avg High Temp61°F
Avg Low Temp40°F
Annual Precipitation37.6 in/yr
Avg Storm Events8.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$25K
Drought Index (2022)0.66
Heating Degree Days6,042 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days782 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,326 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)598 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.4
Avg Hail Events / Year1.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)49 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)20 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)16 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed128 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed29 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)341 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)262 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)28 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)34 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet16.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)146 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,496 workers
Public Transit Commuters61 workers
Walk to Work1,436 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)558 workers
Avg Commute Time20.1 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters12.1%
Walk to Work7.1%

Agriculture

Farms179 farms
Farmland4,289 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden20.7%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers3.4 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout42.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.799
Nonprofit Organizations175
Veterans Share3.1%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults59.5%
Never-Married Adults29.7%
Divorced Adults6.3%
Religious Organizations47
Asian Population0.1%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations11.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.43 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities13
Grocery Stores16
Arts & Entertainment Venues3
Hotels & Lodging27
Recreation Businesses7
Professional Services Firms45
Veterinary Practices7
Real Estate Firms12
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$48K
Avg Student Loan Balance$5K
Avg Credit Card Balance$3K
Loan Delinquency Rate26.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.25%

Politics

R+62

2024 Presidential · Ohio was R+12 statewide

vs Ohio State

Income tax
3.5%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.09%1.37% state avg
Politics
R+62R+12
COL Index
County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-413

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.70x avg income)

Economic Mobility

49%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $366K

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Local News — Holmes

Wooster Daily Record · 7 hours ago

Ohio Open Doors brings free tours to Millersburg mansion

Visitors can tour the 28-room Victorian House Museum during Ohio Open Doors and explore one of Holme

Your Ohio News · 7 hours ago

Patrick Shriver Memorial Fund supports mental health in Holmes County

The Patrick Shriver Memorial Fund for Mental Health has raised $60000 through golf scrambles in Mill

Ohio House of Representatives (.gov) · 2 weeks ago

Rep. Holmes Highlights Brownfield Remediation Application Period

State Representative Adam Holmes (R-Nashport) today highlighted that the Brownfield Remediation Prog

Ohio Department of Health (.gov) · 1 week ago

La Crosse Virus Disease in Ohio Map

La Crosse Virus Disease in Ohio 2026* Cases Compared to Incidence 1963-2025. County. Rate 1963-2025

Spectrum News · 3 weeks ago

Millersburg families face child care desert in Holmes County

MILLERSBURG, Ohio — Families in Millersburg and Holmes County are navigating limited child care opti

Mansfield News Journal · 1 week ago

PHOTOS: West Holmes at Lexington Girls Tennis

The Lexington Lady Lex picked up a 5-0 Ohio Cardinal Conference girls tennis victory over West Holme

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

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