Roaming Shores is a small town of 1,957 in Ohio, with a median household income of $93,452
and a 1.7% unemployment rate.
Strengths:
Roaming Shores stands out for below-average home prices, solid school ratings (B-).
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Roaming Shores is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Roaming Shores city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Roaming Shores metro area.
Metric
Roaming Shores, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$196,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
98.2%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$93,452
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Roaming Shores's violent crime rate is 89.5 per 100,000 residents
— 76% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
89.5 /100k
Property Crime
698.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Roaming Shores is served primarily by Jefferson Area Local.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.0:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Roaming Shores, OH
National Avg
School District
Jefferson Area Local
—
Elementary Schools
2
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.0:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
92.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Roaming Shores sees average highs of 32.2°F in January
and 80.6°F in July,
with 46.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 89.9 inches of snow per year.
Roaming Shores has a median home value of $196,800 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $93,452.
Roaming Shores's violent crime rate is 89.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 698.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Roaming Shores are operated by Jefferson Area Local.
The district has 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.0:1. 30.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Roaming Shores, OH has a population of 1,957, a median household income of $93,452, and an unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Roaming Shores averages 32.2°F in January and 80.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.9 inches
with about 89.9 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Roaming Shores, OH is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 44084, 44085.
The population of Roaming Shores, Ohio is 1,957 with a median age of 47.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Roaming Shores: median home $196,800, median household income $93,452, crime index 27 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Roaming Shores side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.