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Arcadia, OH


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Arcadia, Ohio

Arcadia, Ohio, in Hancock county, is 38 miles S of Toledo, Ohio. The village has a population of 537.

The People and Families of Arcadia

In Arcadia, about 60% of adults are married. Arcadia is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the village is full of young ones.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Arcadia had a median family income of $51,538.

Arcadia Housing

In Arcadia, 88% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.

Commuting

In Arcadia, 94% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in villages like Arcadia; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the village is a bit easier than around other villages of its size.

High Points

Arcadia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyArcadia Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Arcadia Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Arcadia Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Arcadia Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Arcadia People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Arcadia, OH

Comparing Arcadia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Well-Paid Single Men99
Well-Paid Single Women97
Male Share of the Population79
Female Share of the Population42
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population22
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better97
Median Family Income87
People Above Poverty75
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times1010
Public Transportation Use53
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Affordability of Property Taxes56
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Rents46
Housing Recently Built22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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