Ohio · Census place 05130
Bellefontaine city, OH
Quick answer
Bellefontaine city has 14,051 residents, ranking #126 of 1265 places in Ohio. Median household income is $60,296, the median home is worth $163,500 and median gross rent runs $836 a month.
- Population
- 14,051Bellefontaine city residents
- Median household income
- $60,296Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $163,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $836Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 59%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bellefontaine city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bellefontaine city median would spend about 16.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17.4% of residents and 59% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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