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Kinsman Center is a small town of 821 in Ohio, with a median household income of $60,694
.
Its cost of living index is 86 (US average = 100), which is
14% below the national average.
Strengths:
Kinsman Center stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Kinsman Center is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Kinsman Center 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: 86.0
Kinsman Center's overall cost of living index is 86.0,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Kinsman Center costs roughly 14% less than the average American city.
Metric
Kinsman Center, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$110,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$692
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
83.3%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$60,694
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Kinsman Center's violent crime rate is 55.1 per 100,000 residents
— 86% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
55.1 /100k
Property Crime
476.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Kinsman Center is served primarily by Joseph Badger Local.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.0:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Kinsman Center, OH
National Avg
School District
Joseph Badger Local
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Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
1
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High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4.1%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
98.2%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Kinsman Center sees average highs of 33.7°F in January
and 81.1°F in July,
with 43.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 61.5 inches of snow per year.
Kinsman Center's cost of living index is 86, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Kinsman Center roughly 14% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $110,500 and median rent is $692/month.
Kinsman Center's violent crime rate is 55.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 476.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Kinsman Center are operated by Joseph Badger Local.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.0:1. 4.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Kinsman Center, OH has a population of 821, a median household income of $60,694, 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.
Kinsman Center averages 33.7°F in January and 81.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.8 inches
with about 61.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Kinsman Center, OH is covered by 1 ZIP code: 44428.
The population of Kinsman Center, Ohio is 821 with a median age of 60.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Kinsman Center: cost of living index 86 (100 = US average), median home $110,500, median household income $60,694, crime index 18 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated C+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Kinsman Center side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
