Galena, OH Housing Market & City Data

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742
Population Estimate
$281,606
Median Home Value
98.6%
Employment Rate
43.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$221
Median Listing Price$676,950
Median Days on Market63
Active Listings32
New Listings12
Total Listings (Active + Pending)51
Avg Listing Price$830,466
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY11%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.57
Family Dual Income69.3
Median Household Income$93,750
Median Individual Income$35,063
Home Ownership87.0%
Home Value$281,606
Median Rent$1,361
Rent Burden18.5%
Poverty3.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED3.4%
  • Highschool Education23.3%
  • Some College30.2%
  • Bachelors Degree26.4%
  • Graduate Degree16.8%
  • Total College or Above43.2%
  • Stem Degree28.9%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male53.1%
  • Female46.9%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married59.6%
  • Divorced14.3%
  • Never Married23.1%
  • Widowed3.1%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityGalena
State IDOH
Population742

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.3%
19–2910.8%
30–3912.7%
40–4916.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.7%
60–6910.1%
70–798.0%
80+2.1%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation72.1%
Unemployment Rate1.4%
Disabled9.0%

ETHNICITY

White89.7%
Black3.8%
Asian3.3%
Native American1.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple2.1%

OTHER

Hispanic0.8%
Limited English1.1%
Health Uninsured8.0%
Veteran9.6%

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