West Mansfield, Ohio
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 30% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 39% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 40% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 38% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 51% of US places
- top 13% for comfortable days
- top 20% for estimated total tax burden
- bottom 3% for walkability
Limited data for West Mansfield — the figures below are what we have. See Union County for a fuller picture.
West Mansfield is a small community in Ohio with about 882 residents. It grades B for lifestyle & connectivity and C for affordability. Standout strengths include comfortable days, estimated total tax burden, and natural disaster risk. It rates lower on sunny days and walkability.
- The median home value in West Mansfield is $137k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in West Mansfield is $83k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in West Mansfield is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- West Mansfield has a violent crime rate of 506/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in West Mansfield is 26 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.2 in2.7 in
humid 100%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$83k75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$52kbetter than 26% of US places
Home Value$137k40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 39% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$281better than 49% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.14%better than 42% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden7.77%better than 80% of US places
Unemployment6.7%better than 27% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)28°F33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation40.8 in46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall25.8 inbetter than 38% of US places
Sunny Days168 daysbetter than 4% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 51% of US places
Comfortable Days100 daysbetter than 87% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk44.7better than 77% of US places
Air Quality50 AQIbetter than 24% of US places
School Quality40.5better than 16% of US places
Violent Crime506/100kbetter than 65% of US places
Property Crime963/100kbetter than 49% of US places
Community
Population88248th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age36.127th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2659th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0361st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+3257th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)84.2%49th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.7%54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.6%29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.2%81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)12.4%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time26 minbetter than 48% of US places
Walkability3.9/20better than 3% of US places
Airport Distance44 mibetter than 72% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access89.9%better than 64% of US places
Amenities Nearby34.01better than 31% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 61% 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 West Mansfield an affordable place to live?
- West Mansfield is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $52k, better than 26% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is West Mansfield safe?
- West Mansfield is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 506/100k (better than 65%). Property crime is 963/100k.
- What is the weather like in West Mansfield?
- West Mansfield averages 74°F in July and 28°F in January, with 40.8 in of annual precipitation and about 168 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in West Mansfield?
- Public-school quality in West Mansfield is below average, scoring better than 16% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in West Mansfield?
- The average one-way commute in West Mansfield is 26 min.