St. Henry is a small town of 2,675 in Ohio, with a median household income of $109,167
and a 0.3% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
St. Henry stands out for an affordable cost of living, solid school ratings (B), a well-educated population, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether St. Henry is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All St. Henry 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: 92.5
St. Henry's overall cost of living index is 92.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in St. Henry costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
St. Henry, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$269,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$711
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
91.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$109,167
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
St. Henry's violent crime rate is 17.0 per 100,000 residents
— 96% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
17.0 /100k
Property Crime
332.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
St. Henry is served primarily by St Henry Consolidated Local.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.9:1
(slightly above the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
St. Henry, OH
National Avg
School District
St Henry Consolidated Local
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Elementary Schools
1
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Middle Schools
1
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High Schools
1
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Student/Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
36.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
96.1%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
St. Henry sees average highs of 33.7°F in January
and 83.7°F in July,
with 38.7 inches of annual precipitation
and 28.8 inches of snow per year.
St. Henry's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes St. Henry roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $269,700 and median rent is $711/month.
St. Henry's violent crime rate is 17.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 332.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in St. Henry are operated by St Henry Consolidated Local.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.9:1. 36.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
St. Henry, OH has a population of 2,675, a median household income of $109,167, and an unemployment rate of 0.3%.
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.
St. Henry averages 33.7°F in January and 83.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.7 inches
with about 28.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
St. Henry, OH is covered by 1 ZIP code: 45883.
The population of St. Henry, Ohio is 2,675 with a median age of 30.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in St. Henry: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $269,700, median household income $109,167, crime index 9 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare St. Henry side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
