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Cost of Living in Jersey, OH

Population: 356 | Ohio

98
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Jersey is 2% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
99
Home Values
95
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Jersey, OH: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 98, Jersey, OH is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 2% cheaper than the national average and 20% above the Ohio state average of 78. Jersey is a small community of 356 residents.

The median household income in Jersey is $124,223, which is 65% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Jersey. The area sees an average annual temperature of 53.5°F, with summers averaging 74°F and winters around 32°F. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches spread over roughly 141 days.

Everyday prices in the Columbus, OH (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$124,223
vs US Median ($75,149)
+65%

Housing

Median Home Value
$301,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,603/mo

Everyday Prices in Jersey

BLS Average Prices for the Columbus, OH (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.89
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🥚
$2.35
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-6% vs US
🥛
$3.79
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🍞
$1.74
Bread (white)
per lb
-6% vs US
🍗
$3.90
Chicken breast
per lb
-6% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-11% vs US

Climate in Jersey

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

53.5°F
Avg Temperature
41.6"
Rainfall / Year
141d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 37 41 51 64 74 82 85 84 78 66 52 42
Avg °F 30 33 42 53 63 72 75 74 67 55 44 35
Low °F 22 24 32 42 52 62 65 64 57 45 35 27
Rain" 3.0 2.4 3.6 3.9 4.0 4.3 4.7 3.7 3.1 2.9 2.8 3.1

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