Highland County , Ohio
Population: 43,403 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $62,008 Home $157,000 Rent $757/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 43,403 residents, Highland County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Ohio and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Highland County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$62,008
Median Income
household
$157,000
Home Value
median
$757/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $62,008 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,794 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| Median Home Value | $157,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $757/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 43,403 |
| Median Age | 40.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 15.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
41.1%
Obesity
14.7%
Diabetes
20.0%
Smoking
34.7%
High Blood Pressure
32.7%
No Physical Activity
28.7%
Depression
41.5%
Insufficient Sleep
75.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 43.2 · 43th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
56.20
🌀 Hurricane
45.89
🔥 Wildfire
60.34
❄️ Winter Storm
49.87
🌍 Earthquake
61.96
☀️ Drought
78.78
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