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New Concord, OH


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New Concord, Ohio

New Concord, Ohio, in Muskingum county, is 58 miles S of Canton, Ohio (center to center) and 67 miles E of Columbus, Ohio. The village contains a population of approximately 2,651.

The People and Families of New Concord

In New Concord, about 26% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in New Concord, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the village.

New Concord has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Concord had a median family income of $43,333. Interestingly, lots of people in New Concord have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Political Inclinations

Political donors in New Concord favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $3,000. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.

New Concord Housing

New Concord has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 56% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The village, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in New Concord tend toward the low side for Ohio.

Commuting

In New Concord, 60% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the village -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there. How much would you give to shorten your commute? New Concord can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyNew Concord Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyNew Concord Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyNew Concord Walking and Biking to Work
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%New Concord College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%New Concord Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of New Concord, OH

Comparing New Concord 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 Population99
Well-Paid Single Women97
Racial Diversity77
Well-Paid Single Men43
Senior Citizens33
Male Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income65
People in Middle Class or Better42
People Above Poverty21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times1010
Working at Home57
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone910
Affordability of Rents910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing58
Affordability of Property Taxes45
Housing Recently Built46

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