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Toronto, OH


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Toronto, Ohio

Toronto, Ohio, in Jefferson county, is 31 miles W of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The city is part of the Steubenville - Weirton metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 5,676 people people live in Toronto.

The People and Families of Toronto

In Toronto, about 55% of adults are married.

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

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Toronto had a median family income of $38,585.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($200) in Toronto than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Crime and Safety

Residents of Toronto enjoy its low crime rate.

Toronto Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Toronto, about 71% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Toronto is one place with an advantage over most places in Ohio. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Toronto, 92% of commuters drive to work. In Toronto, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyToronto Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyToronto Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 8%Toronto Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 14%Toronto Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Toronto, OH

Comparing Toronto 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
Age of the Population99
Senior Citizens89
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Well-Paid Single Men33
Male Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity15

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better44
People Above Poverty43
Median Family Income33
College Educated Adults13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times89
Working at Home22
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes910
People Living Alone77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals35
Housing Recently Built13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime98
Low Violent Crime97

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