Cost of Living in Fairfield County, OH

What does it cost to live in Fairfield County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$82,969

Median Rent

$1,042/mo

Median Home

$247,800

Affordability

440

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,253
Property Tax$237
Insurance$83

Total Monthly$1,573
% of Income22.8%

Renting

Median Rent$1,042
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,067
% of Income15.1%

Living in Fairfield County, Ohio

Fairfield County has a median household income of $82,969 with housing costs that represent 22.8% of income for owners and 15.1% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.