Cost of Living in Campbell, OH

Population 7,812 · Ohio · Data vintage 2023

38
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

At $41,368, median household incomes in Campbell land roughly 45% below the US median, a gap that tends to persist across local labor-market indicators. At 12.1%, the local unemployment rate runs well above the US figure, pointing to structural rather than cyclical labor-market issues.

Geographically, Campbell is about 50 miles east of Akron, the nearest large metro. Median home values run roughly 30% lower than Akron's $111,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 25
Rent 56

Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.

About the Cost of Living in Campbell

The median home value in Campbell is $77,400 — 75% below the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $732/month, 44% lower than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $41,368/year is 45% lower than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 12.1%, above the national average of 4.8%. Ohio's top state income tax rate is 3.8% and the combined sales tax is 7.2%. The climate averages highs of 59.7°F and lows of 40.1°F, with about 67.8" of annual snowfall. Overall, Campbell has a cost of living index of 38 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 62% less expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$77,400
75% below avg
Zillow Home Value
$329,948
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$732/mo
44% below avg
Price-to-Rent Ratio
8.8x
Favors buying
Property Tax Rate
1.6%
Effective rate

HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom

Studio
$686
1 BR
$748
2 BR
$929
3 BR
$1,199
4 BR
$1,374
Owner-occupied 68.7%
Renter-occupied 31.3%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$732
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $1,346/mo

Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.

🛒 Food & Groceries

National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.

🥚
Eggs (dozen)
$0.548
🍞
White Bread (lb)
$1.912
🥩
Ground Beef (lb)
$5.61

🚗 Transportation

Avg Commute
22.4 min
17% below avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
10.5%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
69.4%
Carpooled
13.6%
Public transit
0.3%
Work from home
10.5%

Utilities

Electricity
$0.176/kWh
0% below avg

📋 Taxes

State Income Tax 3.8%
Total Sales Tax 7.2%
State rate 5.8%
Avg local rate 1.4%
Property Tax 1.6%

💼 Income & Employment

Median Household Income
$41,368
45% below avg
Per Capita Income
$25,196
Unemployment Rate
12.1%
152% above avg
Poverty Rate
30.4%
Labor Force Participation
57.8%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 12.4%
Graduate degree 5.9%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 41.3
Male median age 40.1
Female median age 41.6

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
59.7°F
Avg Low
40.1°F
Annual Precip
41.2"
Annual Snowfall
67.8"
10° 30° 50° 70° 90° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 343747607179838174625039
Low °F 192128384856605952423326
Precip" 3.032.523.213.753.723.904.273.483.843.342.963.17
Snow" 19.615.110.52.60.00.00.00.00.00.74.514.8

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 49 — Good
51.2%
Good air days/yr
226
Max AQI recorded
250
PM2.5 days
115
Ozone days

🏫 Schools

NCES CCD 2019 — public school district data

92%
4-Year Graduation Rate
15.3:1
Student-teacher ratio
3
Public schools
1,038
Total enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Campbell, OH?

Campbell has a cost index of 38 (100 = national average). It is 62% below the national average.

What is average rent in Campbell, OH?

The median gross rent in Campbell is $732 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Campbell?

The median home value in Campbell is $77,400 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in Campbell?

The median household income in Campbell is $41,368 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Campbell, OH?

The combined state and local sales tax rate in Campbell is 7.2%. The Ohio state income tax top rate is 3.8%.

Is Campbell, OH affordable?

Yes, Campbell is generally considered affordable, with a cost of living index of 38 — about 62% below the US national average of 100.

What is the weather like in Campbell?

Campbell has average high temperatures of 59.7°F and average lows of 40.1°F. Annual precipitation is 41.2". Average annual snowfall is 67.8". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Campbell at a Glance

Population
7,812
Median Income
$41,368
Home Value
$77,400
Median Rent
$732/mo
Unemployment
12.1%
Avg High Temp
59.7°F
Sales Tax
7.2%
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