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Galena, OH

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 6% nationally
High Incomes
$117k/year
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Professional Services
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,049
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$401,861
Median Gross Rent$1,453/mo
Owner Occupied
80.9%
Renter Occupied
19.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$117,235
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Galena?

The total population of Galena is approximately 1,049. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Galena walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Galena has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Galena?

The housing market in Galena is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Galena?

In Galena, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.