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Rio Grande, Ohio, in Gallia county, is 32 miles N of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center) and 81 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio. The village has a population of 915.
In Rio Grande, about 22% of adults are married. Rio Grande has its share of unmarried adults.
In 2000, Rio Grande had a median family income of $29,167. Rio Grande benefits from its educated workforce.
In Rio Grande, 36% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the village may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Landlords in Rio Grande rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in the village without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i Rio Grande.
In Rio Grande, 54% of commuters drive to work. In the village, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual. Most residents would agree that driving around Rio Grande is a bit easier than around other villages of its size.
Rio Grande strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Rio Grande to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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