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Galion, OH

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$132k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Healthcare
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+31.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,729
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$132,389
Median Gross Rent$870/mo
Owner Occupied
65.0%
Renter Occupied
35.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,551
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Galion?

The total population of Galion is approximately 12,729. 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 Galion?

The housing market in Galion is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Galion?

In Galion, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.