Housing by town in Hardin County, Ohio
Hardin County, Ohio has 24 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $793 (±$46) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.3% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $666 in 2015–2019 (+19.1%; No measurable change after inflation).
Ridgeway has the highest median gross rent ($1,083) and Kenton the lowest ($625).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $793 (±$46)
- Households that rent
- 25.3%
- Median household income
- $62,484
- Places
- 24
Cities, towns and townships in Hardin County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada | $884 | 55.7% | $61,649 | $160,500 | $1,943 |
| Alger | $644 | 26.9% | $38,333 | $68,500 | $912 |
| Blanchard Township (Hardin County) | $814 | 17.2% | $59,821 | $110,300 | $1,464 |
| Buck Township | $641 | 34.9% | $42,833 | $86,500 | $941 |
| Cessna Township | $825 | 28.7% | $67,000 | $188,800 | $1,667 |
| Dudley Township | — | 21.0% | $78,063 | $211,100 | $2,250 |
| Dunkirk | $814 | 25.1% | $49,286 | $99,200 | $1,133 |
| Forest | $820 | 25.6% | $55,938 | $112,700 | $1,090 |
| Goshen Township (Hardin County) | — | 57.1% | $105,435 | $266,700 | $1,407 |
| Hale Township | $971 | 15.1% | $78,036 | $177,200 | $1,508 |
| Jackson Township (Hardin County) | $781 | 24.9% | $61,964 | $134,300 | $1,242 |
| Kenton | $625 | 27.5% | $56,033 | $107,100 | $1,273 |
| Liberty Township (Hardin County) | $871 | 43.7% | $63,657 | $169,200 | $2,085 |
| Lynn Township | — | 3.5% | $56,607 | $160,200 | $1,408 |
| Marion Township (Hardin County) | $742 | 18.2% | $45,000 | $112,700 | $1,322 |
| McDonald Township | — | 6.0% | $61,964 | $145,200 | $1,930 |
| McGuffey | $775 | 15.4% | $51,250 | $77,900 | $757 |
| Mount Victory | $942 | 26.0% | $56,875 | $147,200 | $1,183 |
| Patterson | $682 | 41.8% | $46,917 | $70,000 | $350 |
| Pleasant Township (Hardin County) | $703 | 22.3% | $59,598 | $143,000 | $1,510 |
| Ridgeway | $1,083 | 8.1% | $56,964 | $98,400 | $1,313 |
| Roundhead Township | — | 1.8% | $66,908 | — | — |
| Taylor Creek Township | — | 16.3% | $105,938 | $263,700 | $2,452 |
| Washington Township (Hardin County) | $763 | 5.3% | — | $177,000 | $1,747 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,450 | $30,700 | $49,150 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,500 | $63,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,900 | $92,600 |
How the places in Hardin County rank across Ohio
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Crime reported to police in Hardin County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47 | 161 | 170 | 583 | 29,183 | 3 of 4 |
| 2025 | 36 | 124 | 177 | 611 | 28,984 | 3 of 4 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Hardin County recorded 36 violent and 177 property crimes, 124 and 611 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 96% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Hardin County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin County Sheriff's Office | 15,866 | 6 | 23 |
| Kenton Police Department | 7,833 | 20 | 115 |
| Ada Police Department | 5,285 | 10 | 39 |
| Forest Police Department | 1,326 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Hardin County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43326 | 12,573 | $645 | $153,200 | $63,785 | 21.9% |
| 45810 | 7,449 | $867 | $167,900 | $63,451 | 39.9% |
| 45843 | 4,184 | $920 | $176,200 | $71,541 | 24.2% |
| 43310 | 3,177 | $875 | $163,300 | $68,388 | 11.3% |
| 43340 | 2,103 | — | $192,900 | $72,446 | 29.3% |
| 45812 | 2,027 | $886 | $137,100 | $44,045 | 17.8% |
| 45836 | 1,573 | $814 | $119,700 | $56,250 | 18.8% |
| 45835 | 449 | — | $97,900 | $76,042 | 4.8% |
| 45859 | 384 | $775 | $77,900 | $51,250 | 15.4% |
| 43346 | 238 | — | — | $57,130 | 13.0% |
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Questions about Hardin County
What is the crime rate in Hardin County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Hardin County recorded 124 violent and 611 property crimes per 100,000 residents (36 violent and 177 property crimes in all).
Which place in Hardin County has the highest rent?
Ridgeway has the highest median gross rent, $1,083 (±$167) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Hardin County has the lowest rent?
Kenton has the lowest median gross rent, $625 (±$141) a month.
What is the median rent in Hardin County, Ohio?
The median gross rent in Hardin County is $793 (±$46) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hardin County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hardin County, Ohio
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Hardin County, OH
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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