Mansfield, Ohio
Among the top 9% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 61% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 23% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 29% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 91% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 39% of US places
- top 4% for natural disaster risk
- top 4% for cost of living
- bottom 1% for violent crime
Mansfield is a mid-size city in Ohio with about 48,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and D for weather. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, cost of living, and comfortable days. It rates lower on sunny days and violent crime.
Official websiteci.mansfield.oh.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 4.1 in2.9 in
humid 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$41k14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$41kbetter than 96% of US places
Home Value$97k23rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$733better than 76% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$996better than 82% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.47%better than 26% of US places
Income Tax5.50%better than 40% of US places
State 3.50% + Local 2.00%
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.38%better than 33% of US places
Unemployment7.8%better than 21% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)27°F30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation42.5 in53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall49.2 inbetter than 14% of US places
Sunny Days157 daysbetter than 2% of US places
Summer Humidity62°Fbetter than 62% of US places
Comfortable Days98 daysbetter than 84% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk18.3better than 96% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 29% of US places
School Quality79.1better than 75% of US places
Violent Crime4558/100kbetter than 1% of US places
Property Crime3217/100kbetter than 6% of US places
Community
Population47,63097th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age38.940th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4680th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.1679th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4067th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)69.0%30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)19.0%89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.9%46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.9%69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)8.1%85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time21 minbetter than 81% of US places
Walkability9.5/20better than 84% of US places
Airport Distance57 mibetter than 63% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access81.1%better than 33% of US places
Amenities Nearby28.55better than 27% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 77% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Mansfield an affordable place to live?
- Mansfield is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $41k, better than 96% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Mansfield?
- The median home value in Mansfield is $97k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Mansfield?
- Median household income in Mansfield is $41k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Mansfield?
- Median gross rent in Mansfield is $733 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Mansfield safe?
- Mansfield is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 4558/100k (better than 1%). Property crime is 3217/100k.
- What is the weather like in Mansfield?
- Mansfield averages 73°F in July and 27°F in January, with 42.5 in of annual precipitation and about 157 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Mansfield?
- Public-school quality in Mansfield is above average, scoring better than 75% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Mansfield?
- The average one-way commute in Mansfield is 21 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)