Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Rushville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Rushville lands in the 51st percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
51st
percentile, household income
38th
percentile, home value
12th
percentile, median rent
📝 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: Rushville, OH
Rushville is a small town in Ohio, home to 333 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Rushville brings in $71,292 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 2.9%. Rushville's housing stock carries a median value of $183,400, and the median resident age is 44.3 years. 19.6% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 68.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Living costs in Ohio run below the national norm: the state registers 92.8 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $973 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Ohio run around $228, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 26.0 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).
Population
333 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Ohio
Median Household Income
$71,292/yr
Poverty 2.9%
Cost of Living Index (state)
92.8 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Ohio average
How does Rushville compare to other US cities?
Here's how Rushville stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income51% higher than other cities
Home value38% pricier than other cities
Median rent12% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Rushville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Ohio only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Ohio-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Rushville near the bottom of Ohio's cities
Among the 1,196 Ohio cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Rushville ranks #830 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Rushville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#445 of 1,145
61st percentile in Ohio
Median Gross Rent
#830 of 1,196
0th percentile in Ohio
Median Home Value
#377 of 1,164
68th percentile in Ohio
Poverty Rate
#867 of 1,196
27th percentile in Ohio
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#547 of 1,196
54th 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.
51st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Rushville's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$183,400Among the most affordablemore affordable than 62% of 15,600 US cities
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
Rushville, 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 Rushville, OH. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)19.6%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)2.9%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)68.8%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
333
Median Income
$71,292
Median Home Value
$183,400
Median Age
44.3
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Labor force participation
68.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Rushville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
54.5%
Carpool
12.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
1.8%
Work from Home
13.9%
Other
17.7%
Based on 165 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 Rushville sits in
333 people live in Rushville, OH according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Rushville, OH?+
Median annual household income in Rushville runs $71,292, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Rushville?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Rushville; 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.
What is the median home value in Rushville, OH?+
Rushville's median home value sits at $183,400, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, 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.