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East Palestine, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for East Palestine.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$139k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Professional Services
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,145
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$138,765
Median Gross Rent$755/mo
Owner Occupied
77.7%
Renter Occupied
22.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,090
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East Palestine?

The total population of East Palestine is approximately 8,145. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in East Palestine?

The housing market in East Palestine is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East Palestine?

In East Palestine, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.