Jefferson, OH Housing Market & City Data

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2,990
Population Estimate
$139,335
Median Home Value
95.1%
Employment Rate
13.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$170
Median Listing Price$339,900
Median Days on Market40
Active Listings11
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)20
Avg Listing Price$428,431
Avg Listing Price Change MoM12%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY18%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.23
Family Dual Income48.6
Median Household Income$56,800
Median Individual Income$24,519
Home Ownership71.2%
Home Value$139,335
Median Rent$714
Rent Burden25.5%
Poverty23.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED10.2%
  • Highschool Education37.1%
  • Some College39.5%
  • Bachelors Degree7.8%
  • Graduate Degree5.4%
  • Total College or Above13.2%
  • Stem Degree30.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male52.2%
  • Female47.8%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married39.3%
  • Divorced17.1%
  • Never Married33.9%
  • Widowed9.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityJefferson
State IDOH
Population2,990

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1826.8%
19–2914.6%
30–3910.8%
40–4910.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–5913.4%
60–6912.0%
70–798.2%
80+3.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation64.8%
Unemployment Rate4.9%
Disabled13.1%

ETHNICITY

White96.6%
Black0.6%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.0%
Multiple1.2%

OTHER

Hispanic2.6%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured5.6%
Veteran11.5%

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