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Coldwater, OH


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Coldwater, Ohio

Coldwater, Ohio, in Mercer county, is 44 miles NE of Muncie, Indiana (center to center) and 91 miles N of Cincinnati, Ohio. The village contains a population of approximately 4,482.

The People and Families of Coldwater

In Coldwater, about 66% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Coldwater, at least compared to other villages of its size. There are plenty of young children in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Coldwater had a median family income of $51,076.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Coldwater favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $400. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.

Coldwater Housing

Coldwater has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 80% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Coldwater, 94% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The village can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyColdwater Low Violent Crime
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyColdwater Short Commute Times
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Coldwater Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Coldwater, OH

Comparing Coldwater 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 Old99
Well-Paid Single Men87
Well-Paid Single Women75
Male Share of the Population77
Senior Citizens67
Female Share of the Population54
Age of the Population44
Racial Diversity33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
Median Family Income87
People in Middle Class or Better87
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Working at Home56
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built68
Affordability of Rents68
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime67

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