Antioch is a small town of 47 in Ohio, with a median household income of $18,750
and a 30.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 86 (US average = 100), which is
14% below the national average.
Strengths:
Antioch stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Antioch is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Antioch city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 85.8
Antioch's overall cost of living index is 85.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Antioch costs roughly 14% less than the average American city.
Metric
Antioch, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$58,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$783
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
51.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$18,750
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Antioch's violent crime rate is 7.3 per 100,000 residents
— 98% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
7.3 /100k
Property Crime
146.5 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Antioch, OH
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
82.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Antioch sees average highs of 38.3°F in January
and 83.3°F in July,
with 45.0 inches of annual precipitation
and 27.3 inches of snow per year.
Antioch's cost of living index is 86, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Antioch roughly 14% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $58,800 and median rent is $783/month.
Antioch's violent crime rate is 7.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 146.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Antioch, OH has a population of 47, a median household income of $18,750, and an unemployment rate of 30.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Antioch averages 38.3°F in January and 83.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 45.0 inches
with about 27.3 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Antioch, Ohio is 47 with a median age of 45.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Antioch: cost of living index 86 (100 = US average), median home $58,800, median household income $18,750, crime index 4 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Antioch side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
