Cost of Living in New Knoxville, OH

With a cost of living index of 72, New Knoxville, OH is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 28% cheaper than the national average and 6% below the Ohio state average of 78. New Knoxville is a small community of 1,056 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in New Knoxville's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $840 (36% below the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $171,700 (44% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 2.2x the median household income — well within traditional affordability guidelines.

The median household income in New Knoxville is $79,375, which is 6% higher than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 13% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

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.