Chillicothe, OH Housing Market & City Data

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5.0

Average City Rating

21,722

Population Estimate

$116,954

Median Home Value

94.1%

Employment Rate

19.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

Chillicothe City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Chillicothe home.

5.0

(1 Reviews)

Shanna Rothe

Feb 18, 2025

Chillicothe, Ohio, is a charming town rich in history, community, and small-town charm. As a lifelong resident and local REALTORÂ®, this town holds a special place in my heart. From the vibrant energy of Downtown Chillicothe, where you can grab amazing food at The Coop or Hometown Hibachi, to the fascinating history of Hopewell Mound and the beautifully preserved Historic District, there's so much to love. Whether you're exploring local shops, enjoying outdoor adventures, or diving into the area's deep historical roots, Chillicothe is a wonderful place!

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$178

Median Listing Price$265,000

Median Days on Market50

Active Listings82

New Listings56

Total Listings (Active + Pending)140

Avg Listing Price$309,155

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-7%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.86

Family Dual Income42.5

Median Household Income$44,323

Median Individual Income$25,579

Home Ownership57.1%

Home Value$116,954

Median Rent$761

Rent Burden30.5%

Poverty18.8%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED11.4%
Highschool Education38.4%
Some College30.6%
Bachelors Degree12.0%
Graduate Degree7.7%
Total College or Above19.7%
Stem Degree36.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male48.0%
Female52.0%

MARITAL STATUS

Married42.7%
Divorced20.6%
Never Married29.1%
Widowed7.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityChillicothe

State IDOH

Population21,722

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	23.7%
19–29	12.7%
30–39	11.7%
40–49	12.4%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	13.4%
60–69	11.9%
70–79	9.3%
80+	5.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation56.5%

Unemployment Rate5.9%

Disabled23.1%

ETHNICITY

White87.5%

Black6.4%

Asian0.3%

Native American0.0%

Pacific Islander0.1%

Other0.5%

Multiple5.3%

OTHER

Hispanic1.1%

Limited English0.4%

Health Uninsured6.1%

Veteran12.1%

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