Danville, OH vs South Zanesville, OH

Danville is moderately more affordable than South Zanesville, with a 7.4% lower cost of living index. Danville scores 61 compared to 66 for South Zanesville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of South Zanesville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Danville is $572/month compared to $896/month in South Zanesville — a 36% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Danville has cheaper rent, South Zanesville actually has lower median home values ($80,000 vs $140,300).

Median household income in Danville is $60,536 compared to $38,382 in South Zanesville (+57.7%). Danville offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Danville spend roughly 11.3% of their income on rent, less than the 28% in South Zanesville.