Housing data for East Liverpool, OH
East Liverpool, OH has an estimated 9,783 residents and 4,810 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Columbiana County.
44.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $785 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−8.5%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 9,783 (±21)
- Housing units
- 4,810 (±265)
- Households that rent
- 44.6%
- Median gross rent
- $785
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −8.5%
What stands out in East Liverpool
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 16.1% (±4.2 points) in East Liverpool, higher than in Columbiana County (6.3%).
Households without a vehicle: 16.5% (±4.4 points) in East Liverpool, higher than in Columbiana County (7.6%).
Households that rent: 44.6% (±5.6 points) in East Liverpool, higher than in Columbiana County (27.3%).
Median home value: $81,300 (±$15,052) in East Liverpool, lower than in Columbiana County ($151,600).
- Types of homes in East Liverpool
- Commute and cars in East Liverpool
- Renters and owners in East Liverpool
- Home values in East Liverpool
Housing in East Liverpool at a glance
- Median rent: $785 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $820 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 48.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 44.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $34,009 median household income
- Home values: $81,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,020 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $918 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 16.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 49.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 93.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.2% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 78.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 25.2 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 376 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −8.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 21.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
East Liverpool against Columbiana County, its state and the nation
| East Liverpool | Columbiana County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 9,783 (±21) | 100,704 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 4,810 (±265) | 46,121 (±106) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 44.6% (±5.6 points) | 27.3% (±1.9 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $785 (±$64) | $756 (±$33) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $34,009 (±$5,414) | $58,180 (±$1,778) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $81,300 (±$15,052) | $151,600 (±$5,566) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $918 (±$134) | $1,527 (±$69) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 93.3% (±9.2 points) | 71.4% (±3.0 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.2 minutes (±4.2) | 24.6 minutes (±0.9) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 84.0% (±3.9 points) | 86.7% (±1.4 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 38.2 years (±4.1) | 44.6 years (±0.2) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
East Liverpool covers 4.7 square miles of land, about 2,081 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How East Liverpool has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 10,692 (±26) | 9,783 (±21) | −8.5% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 5,275 (±247) | 4,810 (±265) | −8.8% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $649 (±$45) | $785 (±$64) | +21.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $55,600 (±$3,288) | $81,300 (±$15,052) | +46.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $32,119 (±$2,483) | $34,009 (±$5,414) | +5.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $741 (±$54) | $1,020 (±$95) | +37.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $725 (±$39) | $918 (±$134) | +26.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 47.8% (±3.9 points) | 44.6% (±5.6 points) | −3.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.2% (±2.7 points) | 4.2% (±4.0 points) | −1.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in East Liverpool
In 2025, the East Liverpool Police Department reported 376 violent and 647 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in East Liverpool
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43920 | 11% | 21,103 | $782 | $116,200 | $50,251 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near East Liverpool
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 1.4 mi | $647 | $112,000 | 24.6% |
| Newell | 2.0 mi | $915 | $88,100 | 39.6% |
| Liverpool Township (Columbiana County) | 2.1 mi | $887 | $138,000 | 15.4% |
| Glenmoor | 3.2 mi | $957 | $155,100 | 17.8% |
| Glasgow | 3.2 mi | $945 | $37,500 | 36.7% |
| Georgetown | 3.7 mi | $1,125 | $140,600 | 13.8% |
| Calcutta | 4.0 mi | $646 | $158,000 | 22.4% |
| St. Clair Township (Columbiana County) | 4.7 mi | $708 | $161,800 | 24.2% |
Places in Ohio most like East Liverpool
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren | $766 | $86,400 | $37,887 | 43.9% |
| Bellaire | $759 | $85,400 | $38,205 | 46.8% |
| Union City | $622 | $72,100 | $32,067 | 42.3% |
| Youngstown | $728 | $63,300 | $34,408 | 43.8% |
| Martins Ferry | $800 | $96,200 | $37,467 | 46.1% |
| Portsmouth | $747 | $103,300 | $34,713 | 51.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Ohio.
HUD Fair Market Rent for East Liverpool, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $778 | $793 | $1,003 | $1,290 | $1,318 |
HUD income limits for East Liverpool, 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 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Columbiana County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $77,900.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about East Liverpool
What is the average rent in East Liverpool, OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in East Liverpool is $785 (±$64) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in East Liverpool?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in East Liverpool, OH is $521 (±$32) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in East Liverpool rent-burdened?
48.2% of renting households in East Liverpool pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in East Liverpool?
East Liverpool has an estimated 1,781 (±218) renting households, 44.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in East Liverpool?
The median household income in East Liverpool is $34,009 (±$5,414) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in East Liverpool, OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $81,300 (±$15,052) for owner-occupied homes in East Liverpool (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is East Liverpool growing?
In East Liverpool, the number of residents went from 10,692 in 2015–2019 to 9,783 in 2020–2024 (−8.5%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in East Liverpool?
The ZIP code that covers East Liverpool is 43920.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 43920?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43920 is $782 (±$64) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Liverpool city, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Liverpool city, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Liverpool city, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Liverpool city, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Liverpool city, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Liverpool city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Liverpool city, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Columbiana County, OH
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Columbiana County, OH
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: East Liverpool Police Department (ORI OH0150200)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for East Liverpool city, Ohio (place:23730, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .