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Living in Youngstown, OH

Youngstown is a mid-size city of 59,331 people in Mahoning County, Ohio. It's part of the Youngstown, OH area. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 47 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $63k and rent runs about $728 a month.

59,331people
$63kTypical home
$728/moRent
83° / 35°Summer / winter
47"Snow
180Sunny days
159Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Mid-size city of 59,331
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,749 people per sq mi
  • 57 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
  • In the Youngstown, OH area
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $63k (≈$399/mo)
  • Median rent $728/mo
  • Median household income $34k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 12.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 180 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
  • 185 cloudy days a year
  • 66 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 159 days a year with rain or snow
  • 47" of snow a year
  • 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 20 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (54 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (410 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 7% walk or take transit to work
  • 43 mi to CAK airport
  • 47 mi to PIT (major hub)
  • 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 80% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1950
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 856 ft
  • 243 mi to the ocean
  • 55 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 44 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 53 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 391 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 53 bars within 25 mi
  • 90 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 33 museums within 25 mi
  • 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 26% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 3 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Mahoning County: R+9 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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