City profile · Ohio · Census ACS 2023

Huber Heights, OH

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Huber Heights - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

43,266
Residents
$76,551
Median income
$161,900
Median home
$1,273
Median rent (state)

Huber Heights - the verdict

Nationally, Huber Heights sits in the 58th percentile for household income and the 32nd percentile for safety among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS + FBI UCR.

58th
percentile, household income
31st
percentile, home value
43rd
percentile, median rent
32nd
percentile, safety
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Huber Heights, OH

Ohio's Huber Heights is a small city, with 43,266 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Median household income here is $76,551 per year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 6.2%. Typical homes in Huber Heights are valued around $161,900, and the median resident age is 38.5 years. About 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 62.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Crime here tracks close to the national norm: the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program logs 1987.6 total incidents per 100,000 residents here, near the national average (agency reporting is voluntary, so this measures reporting activity, not a definitive danger score).

Living costs in Ohio run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Ohio at 92.8 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Below Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,273 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $228 across Ohio, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. Natural-hazard exposure scores 92.7 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

43,266 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Ohio

Median Household Income

$76,551 /yr

Poverty 6.2%

Cost of Living Index (state)

92.8 (US=100)

Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Ohio average

How does Huber Heights compare to other US cities?

Here's how Huber Heights stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 58% higher than other cities
Home value 31% pricier than other cities
Median rent 43% pricier than other cities
Safety 32% safer than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

Zoom in to just Ohio and the picture shifts: Huber Heights ranks #208 of 281 Ohio cities by lowest crime rate, a different read than the national percentile above.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Huber Heights against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Ohio only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Ohio-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher sits close to the middle of Ohio's city distribution

Among the 1,196 Ohio cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Huber Heights ranks #398 - the 66th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Huber Heights only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#340 of 1,145
70th percentile in Ohio
Median Gross Rent
#367 of 1,196
65th percentile in Ohio
Median Home Value
#481 of 1,164
59th percentile in Ohio
Poverty Rate
#617 of 1,196
48th percentile in Ohio
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#398 of 1,196
66th percentile in Ohio

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Ohio only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

58thIncome percentile
32ndSafety percentile

58th percentile nationally for median household income · 32nd percentile for safety (lower crime rate). Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

Huber Heights's profile vs. every US city

Income, affordability, and safety percentile

Huber Heights's percentile rank on 3 favorable-direction measures (income, affordability, safety) vs. every tracked US city -- higher on every axis is more favorable. Not a composite quality score, just the arithmetic mean of the axes shown. 3-axis radar comparing 1 series across Income, Affordability, Safety. IncomeAffordabilitySafety 51 Avg. percentile National median
Huber Heights's percentile rank on 3 favorable-direction measures (income, affordability, safety) vs. every tracked US city -- higher on every axis is more favorable. Not a composite quality score, just the arithmetic mean of the axes shown.

How Huber Heights's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$161,900 Among the most affordable more affordable than 69% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). This entry sits in this band. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Huber Heights $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Huber Heights, OH Huber Heights, OH's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Huber Heights, OH-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Huber Heights, OH median $76,551/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Huber Heights, OH's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Huber Heights, OH. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 24.9%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 6.2%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 62.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
43,266
Median Income
$76,551
Median Home Value
$161,900
Median Age
38.5
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
24.9%

Safety & Crime

Total Crime Rate
1987.6
per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime
189.5
per 100,000 residents
Property Crime
1798.1
per 100,000 residents

Reflects incidents reported to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program — agency participation is voluntary and reporting completeness varies by jurisdiction and year, so this reflects reporting activity, not a definitive danger score. Not adjusted for tourism, commuter, or daytime population.

Schools

Total Schools
7
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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43,200 residents43,400 residents43,600 residents43,800 residents44,000 residents 202020212022202320242025 43,415 residents 43,905 residents ▲ +1.1%
Huber Heights's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
80.8%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
0.7%
Walk
1.1%
Work from Home
9.8%

Based on 21,169 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Ohio - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$78
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$228
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Ohio state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Ohio state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Huber Heights sits in

Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,273/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
92.7 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Ohio

Delaware
43,168 people
Fairfield
44,597 people
Cleveland Heights
44,694 people
Grove City
41,831 people
Reynoldsburg
41,032 people
Lancaster
40,902 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Huber Heights's 43,266 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

West Babylon, NY
43,239 people
Burke, VA
43,336 people
Schertz, TX
43,128 people
Danville, CA
43,426 people
North Miami Beach, FL
43,104 people
Holly Springs, NC
43,429 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Huber Heights's $76,551 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Manitou Springs, CO
$76,550 median income
Chattahoochee Hills, GA
$76,552 median income
Colona, IL
$76,558 median income
Lauderdale, MN
$76,558 median income
Willow Creek, AK
$76,542 median income
San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), CA
$76,563 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Huber Heights, OH Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Huber Heights, OH - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 73.7% 14.3% 6.8% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.7% White 73.7% Black or African American 14.3% Asian 3.2% American Indian 0.1% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 1.9% Two or more races 6.8% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Huber Heights compares to nearby Ohio cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Huber Heights (this city) 43,266 $76,551
Delaware 43,168 $92,928
Fairfield 44,597 $70,166
Cleveland Heights 44,694 $72,302
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OH FBI UCR NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Huber Heights, OH?

What is the population of Huber Heights, OH? +

Huber Heights, OH has a population of 43,266 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Huber Heights, OH? +

The median household income in Huber Heights is $76,551 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Huber Heights? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Huber Heights; the closest available measure is the Ohio state average, a cost of living index of 92.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Ohio vary by metro area.

Is Huber Heights, OH safe? +

Huber Heights has a total crime rate of 1987.6 per 100,000 residents, which is near the national average. This reflects incidents reported to the FBI UCR program, not a definitive safety score -- agency reporting is voluntary and completeness varies by jurisdiction.

What is the median home value in Huber Heights, OH? +

A typical home in Huber Heights is worth $161,900, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, FBI UCR, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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