What are the schools like in Wetherington, OH?

School district data for Wetherington is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Wetherington?

The median household income in Wetherington, OH is $188,368 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Wetherington, OH?

Wetherington has an average high temperature of 39.9°F in January and 86.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 14.4 inches.

Wetherington, OH Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Wetherington, OH affordable or expensive?

Wetherington's cost of living index is 94, where 100 represents the national average. This means Wetherington is 6% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $598,300 and the median rent is $1,386 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Wetherington, OH?

Wetherington has a violent crime rate of 89.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 748.3 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Wetherington, OH a Good Place to Live?

Wetherington is a small town of 1,237 in Ohio, with a median household income of $188,368 . Its cost of living index is 94 (US average = 100), which is 6% below the national average.

Strengths: Wetherington stands out for an affordable cost of living, a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Wetherington is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Wetherington 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: 94.1

Wetherington's overall cost of living index is 94.1, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Wetherington costs roughly 6% less than the average American city.

Metric	Wetherington, OH	National Avg
Median Home Value	$598,300	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,386	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	86.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$188,368	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Wetherington's violent crime rate is 89.0 per 100,000 residents — 77% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

89.0 /100k

Property Crime

748.3 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Wetherington, OH	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	66.2%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	96.2%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Wetherington sees average highs of 39.9°F in January and 86.8°F in July, with 43.8 inches of annual precipitation and 14.4 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Wetherington, OH
Average High — January	39.9°F
Average High — July	86.8°F
Annual Precipitation	43.8"
Annual Snowfall	14.4"

Demographics

Metric	Wetherington, OH	National Avg
Population	1,237	—
Median Age	56.9	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	28.5 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	59.3%
Black or African American	6.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	18.9%
Asian	11.1%	6.3%
Under 18	11.5%	22.2%
65 and over	37.8%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Four Bridges, OH 1 mi Olde West Chester, OH 2 mi Beckett Ridge, OH 4 mi Mason, OH 4 mi Highpoint, OH 5 mi

Wetherington vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wetherington, OH affordable or expensive?

Wetherington's cost of living index is 94, where 100 is the national average. That makes Wetherington roughly 6% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $598,300 and median rent is $1,386/month.

What is the crime rate in Wetherington, OH?

Wetherington's violent crime rate is 89.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 748.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Wetherington?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Wetherington, OH a good place to live?

Wetherington, OH has a population of 1,237, a median household income of $188,368, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. 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.

What is the weather like in Wetherington?

Wetherington averages 39.9°F in January and 86.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 43.8 inches with about 14.4 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Wetherington?

The population of Wetherington, Ohio is 1,237 with a median age of 56.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Wetherington?

Key numbers for living in Wetherington: cost of living index 94 (100 = US average), median home $598,300, median household income $188,368, crime index 28 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Wetherington side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.