Mahoning County

OH · Pop. 21,634 · Rural County

5Homestead Score

Mahoning County is a rural county in OH with a population of approximately 21,634.

$/Acre: $1,840
Property Tax: 1.56%
Growing Season: 170 days
Broadband: 34%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 16.8/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting, Affordable land

Cons

Strict building codes, Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%
Local Sales Tax1.33%
Combined Sales Tax7.08%
Cost of Living Index87.1
Median Household Income$62,374
Poverty Rate13.1%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,840
Median Home Price$199K
Acres for Sale4277
Building CodeFull IRC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6
Growing Season170 days
Annual Rainfall40.4 inches
Avg Summer High82°F
Avg Winter Low19°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality5/10
Elevation3,195 ft
Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado5/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)321 ft
Water AvailabilityLimited
Solar (Avg PSH)4.2
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K481
Property Crime /100K654
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response12 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital58.5 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage34%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town21 miles
Nearest City49 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby37%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.4%
Ag EconomyStrong