Ohio · Census place 65732
Reading city, OH
Quick answer
Reading city has 10,490 residents, ranking #181 of 1265 places in Ohio. Median household income is $60,167, the median home is worth $184,200 and median gross rent runs $871 a month.
- Population
- 10,490Reading city residents
- Median household income
- $60,167Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $184,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $871Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 58.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Reading city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Reading city median would spend about 17.4% 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 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.9% of residents and 58.9% 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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