What are the schools like in Deer Park, OH?

School district data for Deer Park is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Deer Park?

The median household income in Deer Park, OH is $77,710 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 3.0%.

What is the weather like in Deer Park, OH?

Deer Park has an average high temperature of 39.3°F in January and 86.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 16.0 inches.

Deer Park, OH Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Deer Park, OH affordable or expensive?

Deer Park's cost of living index is 94, where 100 represents the national average. This means Deer Park is 6% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $178,000 and the median rent is $884 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Deer Park, OH?

Deer Park has a violent crime rate of 113.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 753.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Deer Park, OH a Good Place to Live?

Deer Park is a small town of 5,399 in Ohio, with a median household income of $77,710 and a 3.0% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 94 (US average = 100), which is 6% below the national average.

Strengths: Deer Park stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Deer Park is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Deer Park 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: 94.1

Deer Park's overall cost of living index is 94.1, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Deer Park costs roughly 6% less than the average American city.

Metric	Deer Park, OH	National Avg
Median Home Value	$178,000	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$884	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	73.9%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$77,710	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Deer Park's violent crime rate is 113.0 per 100,000 residents — 70% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

113.0 /100k

Property Crime

753.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Deer Park, OH	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	42.8%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	95.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Deer Park sees average highs of 39.3°F in January and 86.8°F in July, with 43.4 inches of annual precipitation and 16.0 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Deer Park, OH
Average High — January	39.3°F
Average High — July	86.8°F
Annual Precipitation	43.4"
Annual Snowfall	16.0"

Demographics

Metric	Deer Park, OH	National Avg
Population	5,399	—
Median Age	42.9	38.9
Unemployment Rate	3.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	21.2 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	1.9%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	18.9%
Asian	1.1%	6.3%
Under 18	17.3%	22.2%
65 and over	18.4%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Rossmoyne, OH 1 mi Dillonvale, OH 1 mi Silverton, OH 1 mi Kenwood, OH 1 mi Amberley, OH 2 mi

Deer Park vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deer Park, OH affordable or expensive?

Deer Park's cost of living index is 94, where 100 is the national average. That makes Deer Park roughly 6% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $178,000 and median rent is $884/month.

What is the crime rate in Deer Park, OH?

Deer Park's violent crime rate is 113.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 753.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Deer Park?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Deer Park, OH a good place to live?

Deer Park, OH has a population of 5,399, a median household income of $77,710, and an unemployment rate of 3.0%. 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.

What is the weather like in Deer Park?

Deer Park averages 39.3°F in January and 86.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.4 inches with about 16.0 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Deer Park?

The population of Deer Park, Ohio is 5,399 with a median age of 42.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Deer Park?

Key numbers for living in Deer Park: cost of living index 94 (100 = US average), median home $178,000, median household income $77,710, crime index 32 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Deer Park side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.