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Meigs
Ohio

22K

Population

$46K

Median Income

$112K

Median Home

R+48

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$46K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate18.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.8%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$23,406

Federal Spending per Capita$421

Median Individual Earnings$37K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$54K

Avg Credit Score656

Work From Home %4.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms7

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$98K

Income (95th Percentile)$167K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School14.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.2%

Dependency Ratio1.11

Medicare Spending / Person$3,535

SS Benefits / Person$4,262

Education Wage Premium2.46x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$28K

Public Assistance Recipients2.2%

Average Annual Wage$42K

Professional Services Concentration0.41x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$108K

This county

$235K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$689/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.00%

This county

1.37% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,049

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.7%

Homeownership Rate75.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

19.1%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

62 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

37.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity16.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index5.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score13

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score15.3

Healthcare Offices16

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)44.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)22.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.1%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)36.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians5

Nursing Home Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients793 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,731

Uninsured (under 65)9.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression29.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.62 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.85 grade level

HS Diploma Holders6,449

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,901

HS Completion Rate85.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate16.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate69.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)58th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)64.3 / 100K

Suicide Rate22.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-3.2

January Sunshine-1.61

January Temperature-0.11

Average Temp54°F

Avg High Temp65°F

Avg Low Temp42°F

Annual Precipitation46.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events11.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$29K

Drought Index (2022)0.74

Heating Degree Days5,099 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,037 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,265 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)862 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year6.4

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)29 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)11 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations18 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed165 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed18 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)278 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)253 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)19 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms

Households with 100Mbps+69.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet13.0%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)100 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers1 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers390 workers

Public Transit Commuters5 workers

Walk to Work58 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)489 workers

Walk to Work0.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden33.6%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.2 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout61.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.978

Nonprofit Organizations155

Veterans Share7.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults48.0%

Never-Married Adults29.5%

Divorced Adults14.0%

Religious Organizations31

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations16.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.31 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities15

Grocery Stores4

Professional Services Firms15

Veterinary Practices3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$37K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate49.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.14%

Politics

R+48

2024 Presidential · Ohio was R+12 statewide

vs Ohio State

Income tax

3.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.00%1.37% state avg

Politics

R+48R+12

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -45

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.79x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $112K

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Local News — Meigs

WOWK 13 News · 4 days ago

Man arrested for Meigs County fire that killed 3 dogs

BEDFORD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOWK) — A man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly starting a fire that k…

WOWK 13 News · 18 hours ago

Person flown from Meigs County crash involving semi

MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio (WOWK) – One person has been flown from the scene of a crash involving a semi in …

WTAP · 2 weeks ago

Health officials talk Measles after four confirmed cases in Meigs County

Public health officials are urging residents in the Mid-Ohio Valley to remain vigilant following the…

WSAZ · 2 weeks ago

Four confirmed cases of measles contained in Meigs County

MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - On Monday, the Meigs County Health Department (MCHD) reported four confi…

MaxPreps · 1 day ago

River Valley Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Meigs

View pregame, in-game and post-game details from the River Valley (Bidwell, OH) vs Meigs (Pomeroy, O…

Athens County Independent · 2 weeks ago

Four measles cases reported in Meigs County

MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department (MCHD) is reporting four measles cases in Me…

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