Ludlow Falls is a small town of 201 in Ohio, with a median household income of $66,146
and a 3.6% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Ludlow Falls 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 Ludlow Falls is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Ludlow Falls 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: 92.3
Ludlow Falls's overall cost of living index is 92.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Ludlow Falls costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Ludlow Falls, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$98,600
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$932
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
73.2%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$66,146
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Ludlow Falls's violent crime rate is 177.6 per 100,000 residents
— 53% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
177.6 /100k
Property Crime
1129.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Ludlow Falls, 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
13.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
90.1%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Ludlow Falls sees average highs of 37.1°F in January
and 85.9°F in July,
with 40.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 25.0 inches of snow per year.
Ludlow Falls's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Ludlow Falls roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $98,600 and median rent is $932/month.
Ludlow Falls's violent crime rate is 177.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1129.1 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.
Ludlow Falls, OH has a population of 201, a median household income of $66,146, and an unemployment rate of 3.6%.
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.
Ludlow Falls averages 37.1°F in January and 85.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 40.9 inches
with about 25.0 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Ludlow Falls, Ohio is 201 with a median age of 42.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Ludlow Falls: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $98,600, median household income $66,146, crime index 50 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Ludlow Falls side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
