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Cost of Living in Melrose, OH

Population: 367 | Ohio

81
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Melrose is 19% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
37
Home Values
92
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 81, Melrose, OH is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 19% cheaper than the national average and 4% above the Ohio state average of 78. Melrose is a small community of 367 residents.

The median household income in Melrose is $90,565, which is 21% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Melrose. The area sees an average annual temperature of 50°F, with summers averaging 71°F and winters around 28°F. Annual rainfall totals 33 inches spread over roughly 127 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

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
$90,565
vs US Median ($75,149)
+21%

Housing

Median Home Value
$111,300
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$650/mo

Climate in Melrose

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

50°F
Avg Temperature
33"
Rainfall / Year
127d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 32 36 47 60 71 80 84 82 75 63 49 37
Avg °F 25 28 37 49 60 70 73 71 64 52 41 30
Low °F 18 20 28 39 49 59 62 60 53 42 33 24
Rain" 1.9 1.7 2.3 3.5 3.9 3.4 3.6 3.4 2.7 2.3 2.5 1.9

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