Jersey is a small town of 339 in Ohio, with a median household income of N/A
.
Its cost of living index is 94 (US average = 100), which is
6% below the national average.
Strengths:
Jersey stands out for an affordable cost of living, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Jersey is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Jersey 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: 94.5
Jersey's overall cost of living index is 94.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Jersey costs roughly 6% less than the average American city.
Metric
Jersey, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$249,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
88.8%
65.9%
Median Household Income
N/A
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Jersey's violent crime rate is 138.0 per 100,000 residents
— 64% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
138.0 /100k
Property Crime
1239.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Jersey, 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
17.9%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
98.1%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Jersey sees average highs of 37.1°F in January
and 85.4°F in July,
with 44.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 28.2 inches of snow per year.
Jersey's cost of living index is 94, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Jersey roughly 6% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $249,100 and median rent is N/A/month.
Jersey's violent crime rate is 138.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1239.4 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.
Jersey, OH has a population of 339, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
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.
Jersey averages 37.1°F in January and 85.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.4 inches
with about 28.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Jersey, Ohio is 339 with a median age of 61.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Jersey: cost of living index 94 (100 = US average), median home $249,100, median household income N/A, crime index 45 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Jersey side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.