Quick facts: Zanesville, OH

Quick Facts

96.4
Cost of Living
below US average
24,600
Population
38.46
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$40,927
Median Income
below US average
$229,000
Median House Price
above US average
$986.38
Average Rent
below US average
11%
Poverty Rate
above US average
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
above US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $40,927.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$72k/year
Based on $229,000 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $72k vs median $40,927
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Income Needed to Rent

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$42k/year
Based on $986.38/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $42k vs median $40,927
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Zanesville, OH

Zanesville, Ohio, located in Muskingum County, is known for its rich history and unique attractions. The city lies at the confluence of the Muskingum and Licking Rivers, providing picturesque views and outdoor recreational opportunities. Founded in the late 18th century, Zanesville played a pivotal role in Ohio's early development as a transportation hub. One of the city's most notable features is the Zanesville Y-Bridge, a unique, three-way bridge that adds charm to the area. Zanesville is also famous for its pottery industry, being home to the Zanesville Art Pottery Company, which produced distinctive ceramics. Culture enthusiasts can explore the Zanesville Museum of Art, showcasing a diverse collection of works, including American and European art. For those who enjoy nature, the city is surrounded by parks and the nearby Dillon State Park offers hiking, fishing, and camping. Zanesville embraces a small-town charm with friendly neighborhoods, local shops, and community events, making it an inviting place for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're interested in history, art, or outdoor activities, Zanesville has something to offer everyone.

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