Cost of Living in Wyoming, OH

Population 8,712 · Ohio · Data vintage 2023

120
Cost Index
(100 = US avg)
Page updated: · Data vintage: 2023 ACS 5-Year
Sources: Census ACS·BLS·NOAA·EPA·Zillow · Methodology

Wyoming is a smaller Ohio community of around 9000 residents, where median household incomes of $156,518 and housing costs ($405,000 for a typical home) give the local cost-of-living profile a distinctly small-town shape. The labor market has been unusually tight, with unemployment around 2.2% — below most comparable cities in the state.

Geographically, Wyoming sits roughly 6 miles north of Cincinnati. Median home values run roughly 88% higher than Cincinnati's $215,000.

Cost Overview

Housing 133
Rent 100

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

About the Cost of Living in Wyoming

The median home value in Wyoming is $404,500 — 33% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,319/month, equal to than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $156,518/year is 110% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 2.2%, below 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 65.4°F and lows of 44.2°F. Overall, Wyoming has a cost of living index of 120 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 20% more expensive.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$404,500
33% above avg
Zillow Home Value
$339,008
Zillow ZHVI
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
0% below avg
Price-to-Rent Ratio
25.6x
Favors renting
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 88.9%
Renter-occupied 11.1%

💰 Estimated Monthly Budget

Rent median rent
$1,319
Groceries national estimate
$400
Utilities local estimate
$88
Transportation local gas prices
$126
Estimated Total $1,933/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
24.1 min
11% below avg
Gas Price
$3.145/gal
0% below avg
Work From Home
21.9%

Commute Mode

Drove alone
73.6%
Carpooled
2.9%
Public transit
0.3%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.4%
Work from home
21.9%

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
$156,518
110% above avg
Per Capita Income
$71,217
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
54% below avg
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Labor Force Participation
65.5%

🎓 Education

Bachelor's degree+ 35.9%
Graduate degree 35.0%

👥 Demographics

Median Age 39.2
Male median age 38.8
Female median age 39.4

🌤 Climate

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals

Avg High
65.4°F
Avg Low
44.2°F
Annual Precip
43.4"
20° 38° 55° 73° 90° JFMAMJJASOND High Low Precip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F 414555677583878680685545
Low °F 242633435361656456443428
Precip" 2.862.793.944.374.704.614.393.393.073.052.913.32

💨 Air Quality

EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data

Median AQI 54 — Moderate
35.3%
Good air days/yr
193
Max AQI recorded
260
PM2.5 days
103
Ozone days

🏫 Schools

NCES CCD 2019 — public school district data

97%
4-Year Graduation Rate
16.3:1
Student-teacher ratio
5
Public schools
1,975
Total enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Wyoming, OH?

Wyoming has a cost index of 120 (100 = national average). It is 20% above the national average.

What is average rent in Wyoming, OH?

The median gross rent in Wyoming is $1,319 per month based on 2023 Census data.

What is the average home price in Wyoming?

The median home value in Wyoming is $404,500 according to Zillow and Census data.

What is the median income in Wyoming?

The median household income in Wyoming is $156,518 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).

What is the sales tax in Wyoming, OH?

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

Is Wyoming, OH affordable?

Wyoming is above average in cost of living, with an index of 120 — about 20% higher than the national average.

What is the weather like in Wyoming?

Wyoming has average high temperatures of 65.4°F and average lows of 44.2°F. Annual precipitation is 43.4". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.

Wyoming at a Glance

Population
8,712
Median Income
$156,518
Home Value
$404,500
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
Unemployment
2.2%
Avg High Temp
65.4°F
Sales Tax
7.2%
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