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Matamoras, OH


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Matamoras, Ohio

Matamoras, Ohio, in Washington county, is 81 miles SW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The village is part of the Parkersburg - Marietta metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 957 people people live in Matamoras.

The People and Families of Matamoras

In Matamoras, about 54% of adults are married. The people of Matamoras spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Matamoras had a median family income of $30,903.

Matamoras Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Matamoras, about 57% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the village is one place with an advantage over most places in Ohio. Matamoras isn't one of those high-end villages with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Matamoras, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 1%trophyMatamoras Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)		Top 6%Matamoras Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Matamoras, OH

Comparing Matamoras 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
Female Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Senior Citizens68
Age of the Population57
Racial Diversity22
Male Share of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income21
College Educated Adults22
People in Middle Class or Better11
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work75
Public Transportation Use53
Working at Home22
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Seasonal and Vacation Housing810
People Living Alone55
Housing Recently Built46
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