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39.68° N · 84.43° W · GEOID 3926656

Farmersville

Montgomery County, Ohio · part of the Dayton, OH metro

Limited data population under 5,000

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The short answer

Farmersville is home to 1,079 people. Median household income is $80,313 a year and median rent is $1,060 a month, 15.8% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $159,200, about 2.0x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,060
22% below the median place
Median household income
$80,313
0% above the median place
Median home value
$159,200
50% below the median place
Unemployment
5.7%
17% above the median place

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Farmersville

  • The median home is worth 2 years of the median household's income, fewer than in 94% of the 2,480 places under 10,000 people we track.
  • 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 94% of places its size.
  • 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, a smaller share than in 88% of places its size.
  • Counting remote workers as zero, the average worker spends about 205 hours a year commuting, more than in 84% of places its size.
  • Owning with a mortgage costs only about $205 a month more than the median rent, a smaller gap than in 83% of places its size.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 93 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Farmersville

Montgomery County loses about 0.9 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in21,282
Moved out21,649
Net−367

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Greene County, OH3,5493,690−141
Warren County, OH1,6211,801−180
Miami County, OH1,1581,541−383
Butler County, OH1,216931+285

Within Ohio, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within OhioOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$55K
Leavers$64K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Montgomery County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
5.6% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 1.9% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Montgomery County report $55,400 a year in income on average; those leaving, $64,300, so leavers earn more than newcomers.
Income you would need
$42,400 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $1,060 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,265 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $159,200.
Getting to work
29 minutes each way on average; 7.4% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Troy, MO matches it on character. Compare the two
Income of households moving in8
$55,381
22% below the median place
Income of households moving out8
$64,310
8% below the median place
Moved here in the past year1
5.6%
2% below the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureFarmersvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure5.6%2% below
Moved from another state1County figure1.9%3% below
Net movers per 1,000 people8County figure-0.950% below
Income of households moving in8County figure$55,38122% below
Income of households moving out8County figure$64,3108% below
02

What it costs to live here

Home price to income is 2.0x, 48% below the median place.

Farmersville15.8%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$42,400
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
15.8%
23% below the median place
Home price to income
2.0x
48% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
16%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$69,500
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Median home value1
$159,200
50% below the median place
Owner costs with a mortgage1
$1,265
32% below the median place
Homeownership1
83.3%
25% above the median place
All 16 cost and housing measures
MeasureFarmersvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$1,06022% below
Rent to income115.8%23% below
Property tax rate11.6%70% above
Home price to income12.0x48% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure92.78% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$1,24823% below
HUD area median income4County figure$103,0004% below
Property tax paid (median)1$2,47524% below
Median home value1$159,20050% below
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure5.7%77% above
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure55.8%8% above
Homeownership183.3%25% above
Renters paying 30%+1County figure46.9%7% below
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,26532% below
Vacant homes1County figure8.5%21% above
Median year built119641% below
03

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Poverty rate1
3.6%
66% below the median place
Works from home1
7.4%
40% below the median place

More on work and pay, against the typical place

Income per person$31,468 −21%
Mean commute29 min +16%
Median household income$80,313 +0%
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureFarmersvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$80,3130% above
Income per person1$31,46821% below
Unemployment1County figure5.7%17% above
Average annual pay6County figure$63,7883% below
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure3.8%3% above
Jobs6County figure251,92567% above
Poverty rate13.6%66% below
Mean commute129 min16% above
Works from home17.4%40% below
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Bachelor's or higher is 14.4%, 55% below the median place.

Bachelor's or higher1
14.4%
55% below the median place
Household size1
2.8
11% above the median place
Median age1
36.1
7% below the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

High school or higher94.8% +3%
No health insurance5.1% −20%
Homes with broadband94.1% +2%
All 9 people measures
MeasureFarmersvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population11,0796646th largest
Population change since 202073.2%177% above
Median age136.17% below
Bachelor's or higher114.4%55% below
High school or higher194.8%3% above
Household size12.811% above
Born abroad1County figure5.3%40% below
No health insurance15.1%20% below
Homes with broadband194.1%2% above
05

Life in Farmersville

164 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places, 7 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents0.0 −100%
Playgrounds per 10k0.0 −100%
Grocery stores per 10k0.0 −100%
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k0.0 −100%
Libraries per 10k0.0 −100%
Named paths and bike trails0 km −100%
Bus and rail stops per sq mi0.0 −100%

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars20.0 −4%
Shops28.1 −7%
Arts, recreation and fitness3.0 −27%
Doctors' offices and clinics20.2 +0%
Child care centers2.9 +26%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Public schools12
157
above the median place (median 9)
Public school students12
73,817
above the median place (median 4,897)
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k9
3.0
27% below the median place
All 16 schools and local life measures
MeasureFarmersvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools12County figure157above (median 9)
Public school students12County figure73,817above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher12County figure18.017% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k9County figure20.04% below
Shops per 10k9County figure28.17% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k9County figure3.027% below
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k9County figure20.20% above
Child care centers per 10k9County figure2.926% above
Parks per 10k100.0below (median 10.2)
Playgrounds per 10k100.0below (median 9.4)
Grocery stores per 10k100.0below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k100.0below (median 11.2)
Libraries per 10k100.0below (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails100.0below (median 2.0)
Transit stops per sq mi100.0below (median 0.2)
National Register listings11County figure164above (median 13)
06

Safety, weather and risk

Tornado risk is 92.6, 14% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Farmersville. Larger places are fetched first.

Tornado risk14
92.6
14% above the median place
January average low13
21°F
16% below the median place
Wildfire risk14
44.1
28% below the median place
All 11 weather and risk measures
MeasureFarmersvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high13County figure85°F2% below
January average low13County figure21°F16% below
Average temperature13County figure53°F4% below
Annual precipitation13County figure41.6 in5% below
Natural hazard risk14County figure92.70% above
Hurricane risk14County figure49.230% below
Tornado risk14County figure92.614% above
Wildfire risk14County figure44.128% below
Heat wave risk14County figure88.72% below
Median air quality index15County figure467% above
Good air days15County figure60.3%12% below
08

Farmersville in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 16% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 16% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median rent$1,060/mo (2024)$1,350/mo$1,110 to $1,650/mo+4.2%
Median household income$80,313 (2024)$101,000$85,000 to $119,500+3.9%
Median home value$159,200 (2024)$225,000$163,000 to $310,000+5.9%
Population1,006 (2025)1,030990 to 1,080+0.5%

The median home would be worth 2.2 years of the median income in 2030, against 2.0 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Farmersville

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Troy, MO$1,033$79,012Compare
Excelsior Springs, MO$975$72,609Compare
Genoa, IL$940$82,128Compare
Bayou Cane, LA$1,101$74,350Compare
Bayou Cane, LAGenoa, ILExcelsior Springs, MOTroy, MOFarmersville, OHFarmersvilleTroyExcelsior SpringsGenoaBayou CaneFarmersvilleTroyExcelsior SpringsGenoaBayou Cane

Common questions

Is Farmersville a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. The median home is worth 2 years of the median household's income, fewer than in 94% of the 2,480 places under 10,000 people we track. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 94% of places its size. On cost, space and class size it scores 100 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Farmersville expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 15.8% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $159,200.

What salary do you need to live in Farmersville?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $42,400 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Farmersville?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Troy, MO, Excelsior Springs, MO, Genoa, IL and Bayou Cane, LA.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
  8. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  9. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  10. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  11. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  12. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  13. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  14. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  15. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Farmersville with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Farmersville itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/farmersville-ohio

Citytistics. “Farmersville, Ohio.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/farmersville-ohio/

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