What is the median household income in Ottawa Hills, OH?
The median household income in Ottawa Hills, OH is $167,917 (±$34,441) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,731 a month would take about $69,200 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Ottawa Hills, the median household income went from $155,893 in 2015–2019 to $167,917 in 2020–2024 (+7.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $167,917 (±$34,441)
- Median renter income
- $148,661 (±$95,539)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $69,200
Income in Ottawa Hills against Lucas County, its state and the nation
| Ottawa Hills | Lucas County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $167,917 (±$34,441) | $62,224 (±$1,016) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $148,661 (±$95,539) | $38,365 (±$1,591) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $173,550 (±$31,845) | $84,376 (±$1,478) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,731 (±$481) | $934 (±$12) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Ottawa Hills, median household income is higher than in Lucas County ($62,224).
It is also higher than in Ohio ($71,389).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In Lucas County, Ottawa Hills ranks 1 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 27 of 2,325.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Ottawa Hills
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,731 a month ($20,772 a year) needs an income of about $69,200 a year.
The median renting household in Ottawa Hills earns $148,661 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $155,893 (±$41,084) | $167,917 (±$34,441) | +7.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,338 (±$488) | $1,731 (±$481) | +29.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $319,100 (±$22,738) | $314,900 (±$35,550) | −1.3% | Down after inflation |
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.
Median household income in places near Ottawa Hills
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Hills | — | $167,917 (±$34,441) | — |
| Toledo | 3.0 mi | $49,724 (±$993) | Lower |
| Sylvania Township | 4.6 mi | $105,406 (±$4,731) | Lower |
| Sylvania | 4.7 mi | $100,189 (±$9,208) | Lower |
| Holland | 4.8 mi | $64,868 (±$17,054) | Lower |
| Lambertville | 5.5 mi | $102,521 (±$11,216) | Lower |
| Springfield Township (Lucas County) | 5.9 mi | $80,694 (±$6,742) | Lower |
| Maumee | 6.8 mi | $80,833 (±$4,708) | Lower |
| Rossford | 7.1 mi | $71,199 (±$10,063) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Toledo, OH ($49,724), Sylvania Township, OH ($105,406), Sylvania, OH ($100,189).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Lucas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottawa Hills | $167,917 (±$34,441) |
| 2 | Monclova Township | $117,891 (±$18,246) |
| 3 | Waterville Township | $114,360 (±$15,311) |
| 4 | Berkey | $113,611 (±$17,062) |
| 5 | Sylvania Township | $105,406 (±$4,731) |
| 6 | Waterville | $104,114 (±$5,387) |
| 7 | Richfield Township (Lucas County) | $100,625 (±$7,859) |
Showing 7 of 21 places in Lucas County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Ottawa Hills
What is the median household income in Ottawa Hills?
The median household income in Ottawa Hills is $167,917 (±$34,441) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ottawa Hills?
About $69,200 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,731 a month.
Have incomes in Ottawa Hills kept up with inflation?
In Ottawa Hills, the median household income went from $155,893 in 2015–2019 to $167,917 in 2020–2024 (+7.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Ottawa Hills?
The median renting household in Ottawa Hills, OH earns $148,661 (±$95,539) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ottawa Hills village, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ottawa Hills village, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ottawa Hills village, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ottawa Hills village, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ottawa Hills village, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ottawa Hills village, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Ottawa Hills village, Ohio (place:59010, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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 .
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