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    Ontario

    Ontario city, Ohio

    Affordable
    About Ontario

    Ontario, Ohio, offers a refreshing contrast to the escalating costs of living seen across much of the nation. With a population of just over 6,600, this tight-knit community boasts a median home value of a remarkably accessible $147,300, a figure that's less than half the national average. This affordability, coupled with a median household income of $62,313, paints a picture of a place where a comfortable lifestyle is within reach. Ontario is known for its friendly atmosphere.

    From an investment perspective, Ontario presents a compelling case. While I don't have unemployment data, the economic landscape appears stable, supported by a housing market that remains significantly undervalued compared to the rest of the country. This makes Ontario particularly appealing to first-time homebuyers or those looking to stretch their real estate dollar.

    Ontario, Ohio at a Glance

    Ontario is a city in Ontario city, Ohio with a population of approximately 6,642. The median home value is $147,300 and the median household income is $62,313. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $1,013 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $147,300

    Median Income

    $62,313

    Population

    6,642

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    72
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability82/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy72/100
    Environment88/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,642
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $62,313

    16% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.3%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $147,300

    48% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,013

    13% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    65.2%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    7.70

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hail
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.5¢/kWh

    13% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.9%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.3%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Ontario

    Avg High

    61°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    44.9"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Morrow County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Ontario

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Malabar Farm State Park(park)
    📜Ohio State Reformatory(historic)
    🏗️Richland Carrousel Park(landmark)
    🌺Kingwood Center Gardens(garden)
    🖼️Mansfield Art Center(gallery)
    📜Ohio State Reformatory(historic)
    🏗️Richland Carrousel Park(landmark)
    🌳Gorman Nature Center(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Richland County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Mansfield Pop Warner Football and Cheerleading

    Youth sports programs for football and cheerleading.

    Ontario Summerfest

    A community festival with food, music, and activities.

    Christmas at Kingwood

    Holiday-themed displays and events at Kingwood Center Gardens.

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