Cost of Living in Lucas County, OH

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

Median Income

$57,265

Median Rent

$879/mo

Median Home

$144,200

Affordability

479

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$729
Property Tax$219
Insurance$48

Total Monthly$996
% of Income20.9%

Renting

Median Rent$879
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$904
% of Income18.4%

Living in Lucas County, Ohio

Lucas County has a median household income of $57,265 with housing costs that represent 20.9% of income for owners and 18.4% 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.