St. Clairsville, Ohio
Among the top 12% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 63% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 67% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 66% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 88% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 26% of US places
- top 2% for cost of living
- top 13% for natural disaster risk
- bottom 18% for school quality
St. Clairsville is a town in Ohio with about 5,085 residents. It grades A for getting around and C for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include cost of living, natural disaster risk, and property crime. It rates lower on amenities nearby and school quality.
- The median home value in St. Clairsville is $195k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in St. Clairsville is $72k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in St. Clairsville is $947 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- St. Clairsville has a violent crime rate of 458/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in St. Clairsville is 21 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 3.8 in3.1 in
humid 92%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$72k63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$40kbetter than 98% of US places
Home Value$195k60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$947better than 46% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 20% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.07%better than 46% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.81%better than 66% of US places
Unemployment2.9%better than 60% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)29°F40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation41.9 in50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall15.2 inbetter than 53% of US places
Sunny Days215 daysbetter than 32% of US places
Summer Humidity64°Fbetter than 48% of US places
Comfortable Days95 daysbetter than 79% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk33.6better than 87% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 26% of US places
School Quality41.8better than 18% of US places
Violent Crime458/100kbetter than 68% of US places
Property Crime40/100kbetter than 86% of US places
Community
Population5,08579th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age48.575th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1642nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0869th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4471st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)90.7%64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)2.2%67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)3.4%49th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.3%60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.4%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time21 minbetter than 78% of US places
Walkability7.7/20better than 70% of US places
Airport Distance45 mibetter than 71% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access89.8%better than 64% of US places
Amenities Nearby17.70better than 20% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 30% of US places
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)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is St. Clairsville an affordable place to live?
- St. Clairsville is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $40k, better than 98% of comparable areas. Median rent is $947.
- Is St. Clairsville safe?
- St. Clairsville is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 458/100k (better than 68%). Property crime is 40/100k.
- What is the weather like in St. Clairsville?
- St. Clairsville averages 73°F in July and 29°F in January, with 41.9 in of annual precipitation and about 215 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in St. Clairsville?
- Public-school quality in St. Clairsville is below average, scoring better than 18% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in St. Clairsville?
- The average one-way commute in St. Clairsville is 21 min.