Xenia, Ohio
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 38% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 26% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 25% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 68% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 34% of US places
- top 13% for natural disaster risk
- bottom 9% for sunny days
Xenia is a mid-size city in Ohio with about 25,000 residents. It grades B for getting around and C for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, monthly owner costs, and cost of living. It rates lower on violent crime and sunny days.
Official websiteci.xenia.oh.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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65%34%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.4 in2.8 in
humid 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$53k33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 69% of US places
Home Value$136k40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$869better than 55% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 72% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.31%better than 34% of US places
Income Tax6.00%better than 27% of US places
State 3.50% + Local 2.50%
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.75%better than 30% of US places
Unemployment7.1%better than 25% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)30°F41st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation43.1 in54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall20.3 inbetter than 46% of US places
Sunny Days180 daysbetter than 9% of US places
Summer Humidity64°Fbetter than 46% of US places
Comfortable Days88 daysbetter than 65% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk33.9better than 87% of US places
Air Quality48 AQIbetter than 40% of US places
School Quality51.0better than 37% of US places
Violent Crime1768/100kbetter than 11% of US places
Property Crime1936/100kbetter than 21% of US places
Community
Population25,49994th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age38.739th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3265th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9031st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2045th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)81.1%43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)9.6%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.7%44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.7%66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.9%76th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time25 minbetter than 56% of US places
Walkability7.0/20better than 59% of US places
Airport Distance59 mibetter than 62% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access86.4%better than 50% of US places
Amenities Nearby26.28better than 26% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 53% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Xenia an affordable place to live?
- Xenia is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 69% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Xenia?
- The median home value in Xenia is $136k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Xenia?
- Median household income in Xenia is $53k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Xenia?
- Median gross rent in Xenia is $869 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Xenia safe?
- Xenia is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1768/100k (better than 11%). Property crime is 1936/100k.
- What is the weather like in Xenia?
- Xenia averages 75°F in July and 30°F in January, with 43.1 in of annual precipitation and about 180 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Xenia?
- Public-school quality in Xenia is below average, scoring better than 37% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Xenia?
- The average one-way commute in Xenia is 25 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)