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Payne, OH


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Payne, Ohio

Payne, Ohio, in Paulding county, is 21 miles E of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 73 miles SW of Toledo, Ohio. The village has a population of 1,166.

The People and Families of Payne

In Payne, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Payne had a median family income of $42,024.

Crime and Safety

Payne is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

Payne Housing

Owners occupy 74% of the housing units in Payne. One of the strengths of the village is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Payne, 94% of commuters drive to work. Payne is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyPayne Affordability of Rents
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Payne Low Violent Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Payne Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Payne Well-Paid Single Women
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Payne Low Rate of Poverty
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 19%Payne Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Payne, OH

Comparing Payne 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
Well-Paid Single Women97
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men86
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Senior Citizens78
Racial Diversity66
Age of the Population56
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better75
Median Family Income64
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Public Transportation Use75
Short Commute Times43
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents910
People Living Alone88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
Affordability of Property Taxes68
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Housing Recently Built35

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime89
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