Trimble is a small town of 421 in Ohio, with a median household income of $43,450
and a 9.9% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 84 (US average = 100), which is
16% below the national average.
Strengths:
Trimble stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Trimble is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Trimble 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: 84.3
Trimble's overall cost of living index is 84.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Trimble costs roughly 16% less than the average American city.
Metric
Trimble, OH
National Avg
Median Home Value
$42,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$788
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
64.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$43,450
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Trimble's violent crime rate is 71.9 per 100,000 residents
— 81% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
71.9 /100k
Property Crime
973.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Trimble, OH
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2.3%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
82.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Trimble sees average highs of 38.0°F in January
and 82.4°F in July,
with 40.2 inches of annual precipitation
and 11.5 inches of snow per year.
Trimble's cost of living index is 84, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Trimble roughly 16% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $42,800 and median rent is $788/month.
Trimble's violent crime rate is 71.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 973.6 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.
Trimble, OH has a population of 421, a median household income of $43,450, and an unemployment rate of 9.9%.
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.
Trimble averages 38.0°F in January and 82.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 40.2 inches
with about 11.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Trimble, OH is covered by 1 ZIP code: 45782.
The population of Trimble, Ohio is 421 with a median age of 38.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Trimble: cost of living index 84 (100 = US average), median home $42,800, median household income $43,450, crime index 30 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Trimble side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
