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Rockford, Ohio, in Mercer county, is 39 miles SE of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 88 miles SW of Toledo, Ohio. About 1,126 people people live in Rockford.
In Rockford, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Rockford had a median family income of $45,735.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Rockford, about 73% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Rockford is one place with an advantage over most places in Ohio. The village isn't one of those high-end villages with high property taxes.
In Rockford, 92% of commuters drive to work. In Rockford, people like to walk or ride bicycles.
Rockford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Rockford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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