Mount Victory is a small town of 627 in Ohio, with a median household income of $48,646
and a 5.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Mount Victory stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-).
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Mount Victory is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Mount Victory 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: 89.7
Mount Victory's overall cost of living index is 89.7,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Mount Victory costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Mount Victory, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$112,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$850
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
67.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$48,646
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Mount Victory's violent crime rate is 89.3 per 100,000 residents
— 76% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
89.3 /100k
Property Crime
465.5 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Mount Victory is served primarily by Ridgemont Local.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Mount Victory, OH
National Avg
School District
Ridgemont Local
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
91.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Mount Victory sees average highs of 32.7°F in January
and 84.0°F in July,
with 37.6 inches of annual precipitation
and 25.8 inches of snow per year.
Mount Victory's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Mount Victory roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $112,500 and median rent is $850/month.
Mount Victory's violent crime rate is 89.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 465.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Mount Victory are operated by Ridgemont Local.
The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. 9.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Mount Victory, OH has a population of 627, a median household income of $48,646, and an unemployment rate of 5.9%.
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.
Mount Victory averages 32.7°F in January and 84.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 37.6 inches
with about 25.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Mount Victory, OH is covered by 1 ZIP code: 43340.
The population of Mount Victory, Ohio is 627 with a median age of 39.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Mount Victory: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $112,500, median household income $48,646, crime index 23 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Mount Victory side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
