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39.57° N · 82.95° W · GEOID 3944636

Logan Elm Village

Pickaway County, Ohio · part of the Columbus, OH metro

Limited data population under 5,000, core figures borrowed from county or metro: median_gross_rent

OhioLogan Elm Village, OHLogan Elm VillageLogan Elm Village

The short answer

Logan Elm Village is home to 1,214 people. Median household income is $84,750 a year and median rent is $1,020 a month, 14.4% 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 $204,200, about 2.4x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,020
25% below the median place
Median household income
$84,750
6% above the median place
Median home value
$204,200
36% below the median place
Unemployment
3.5%
27% below 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 Logan Elm Village

  • 0% of residents were born outside the US, fewer than in 99% of the 1,842 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 207 Ohio places.
  • Between the 2021 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 10.1% a year while rent rose 4.3%, so pay gained on rent more than in 90% of places its size.
  • Counting remote workers as zero, the average worker spends about 115 hours a year commuting, less than in 91% of places its size.
  • The median resident is 49.2 years old, older than in 90% of places its size.
  • 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, a smaller share than in 87% of places its size.

Many people here skip the commute entirely: 27% work from home, which keeps total commuting time lower than in 92% of places.

01

Moving to Logan Elm Village

Pickaway County gains about 17.1 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in3,613
Moved out2,797
Net+816

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Within Ohio, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within OhioOther states

Income per tax return

Arrivals$60K
Leavers$57K

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

Who moves here
8.8% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 0.0% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Pickaway County report $59,600 a year in income on average; those leaving, $56,900.
Income you would need
$40,800 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $1,020 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,383 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $204,200.
Getting to work
20 minutes each way on average; 27.4% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Braidwood, IL matches it on character. Compare the two
Moved from another state1
0.0%
below the median place (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people7
17.1
above the median place (median -0.6)
Moved here in the past year1
8.8%
53% above the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureLogan Elm VillageAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure8.8%53% above
Moved from another state10.0%below (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people7County figure17.1above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in7County figure$59,61016% below
Income of households moving out7County figure$56,92319% below
02

What it costs to live here

Vacant homes is 0.0%, below the median place (median 7.1%).

Logan Elm Village14.4%
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
$40,800
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
14.4%
29% below the median place
Home price to income
2.4x
37% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
14%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$75,000
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Vacant homes1
0.0%
below the median place (median 7.1%)
Owner costs with a mortgage1
$1,383
26% below the median place
Homeownership1
80.0%
20% above the median place
All 16 cost and housing measures
MeasureLogan Elm VillageAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1County figure$1,02025% below
Rent to income114.4%29% below
Property tax rate10.9%1% above
Home price to income12.4x37% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure95.55% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$1,6021% below
HUD area median income4County figure$111,5004% above
Property tax paid (median)1$1,87043% below
Median home value1$204,20036% below
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure5.2%62% above
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure50.8%1% below
Homeownership180.0%20% above
Renters paying 30%+1County figure43.0%15% below
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,38326% below
Vacant homes10.0%below (median 7.1%)
Median year built119750% 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%)
Works from home1
27.4%
120% above the median place
Mean commute1
20 min
18% below the median place

More on work and pay, against the typical place

Income per person$36,509 −9%
Poverty rate12.3% +14%
Median household income$84,750 +6%
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureLogan Elm VillageAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$84,7506% above
Income per person1$36,5099% below
Unemployment1County figure3.5%27% below
Average annual pay6County figure$58,28012% below
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure2.3%38% below
Jobs6County figure16,48289% below
Poverty rate112.3%14% above
Mean commute120 min18% below
Works from home127.4%120% above
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Born abroad is 0.0%, below the median place (median 8.8%).

Born abroad1
0.0%
below the median place (median 8.8%)
Median age1
49.2
26% above the median place
Bachelor's or higher1
14.9%
53% below the median place

More about who lives here, against the typical place

Household size2.2 −10%
Homes with broadband92.5% +0%
High school or higher92.5% +0%
All 8 people measures
MeasureLogan Elm VillageAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population11,2146646th largest
Median age149.226% above
Bachelor's or higher114.9%53% below
High school or higher192.5%0% above
Household size12.210% below
Born abroad10.0%below (median 8.8%)
No health insurance1County figure5.8%9% below
Homes with broadband192.5%0% above
05

Life in Logan Elm Village

33 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents16.5 +62%
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 bars13.5 −35%
Shops19.6 −35%
Arts, recreation and fitness2.7 −34%
Doctors' offices and clinics11.0 −46%
Child care centers1.0 −57%

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

Shops per 10k8
19.6
35% below the median place
Child care centers per 10k8
1.0
57% below the median place
Restaurants and bars per 10k8
13.5
35% below the median place
All 16 schools and local life measures
MeasureLogan Elm VillageAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools11County figure1789% above
Public school students11County figure9,815100% above
Students per teacher11County figure19.929% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k8County figure13.535% below
Shops per 10k8County figure19.635% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k8County figure2.734% below
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k8County figure11.046% below
Child care centers per 10k8County figure1.057% below
Parks per 10k916.562% above
Playgrounds per 10k90.0below (median 9.4)
Grocery stores per 10k90.0below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k90.0below (median 11.2)
Libraries per 10k90.0below (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails90.0below (median 2.0)
Transit stops per sq mi90.0below (median 0.2)
National Register listings10County figure33154% above
06

Safety, weather and risk

Wildfire risk is 18.6, 70% below 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 Logan Elm Village. Larger places are fetched first.

Wildfire risk13
18.6
70% below the median place
Natural hazard risk13
50.9
45% below the median place
Median air quality index14
54
26% above the median place
All 11 weather and risk measures
MeasureLogan Elm VillageAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high12County figure85°F2% below
January average low12County figure22°F13% below
Average temperature12County figure53°F3% below
Annual precipitation12County figure41.1 in6% below
Natural hazard risk13County figure50.945% below
Hurricane risk13County figure26.762% below
Tornado risk13County figure52.935% below
Wildfire risk13County figure18.670% below
Heat wave risk13County figure58.535% below
Median air quality index14Metro figure5426% above
Good air days14Metro figure39.7%42% below
08

Logan Elm Village in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 17% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 17% 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$1,221/mo (2024)$1,560/mo$1,280 to $1,900/mo+4.2%
Median household income$84,750 (2024)$110,500$93,500 to $131,000+4.5%
Median home value$204,200 (2024)$299,000$217,000 to $412,000+6.6%

The median home would be worth 2.7 years of the median income in 2030, against 2.4 now.

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

09

Places like Logan Elm Village

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

PlaceRentIncome
Braidwood, IL$1,044$82,202Compare
Gun Barrel City, TX$960$71,310Compare
Palmerton, PA$931$68,143Compare
Brooklyn, OH$971$69,346Compare
Brooklyn, OHPalmerton, PAGun Barrel City, TXBraidwood, ILLogan Elm Village, OHLogan Elm VillageBraidwoodGun Barrel CityPalmertonLogan Elm VillageBraidwoodGun Barrel CityPalmerton

Common questions

Is Logan Elm Village a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. 0% of residents were born outside the US, fewer than in 99% of the 1,842 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 207 Ohio places. Between the 2021 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 10.1% a year while rent rose 4.3%, so pay gained on rent more than in 90% of places its size. On cost, space and class size it scores 81 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Logan Elm Village expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 14.4% 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 $204,200.

What salary do you need to live in Logan Elm Village?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $40,800 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Logan Elm Village?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Braidwood, IL, Gun Barrel City, TX, Palmerton, PA and Brooklyn, OH.

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. 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.
  8. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  9. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  10. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  11. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  12. 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
  13. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  14. 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 Logan Elm Village with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Logan Elm Village itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/logan-elm-village-ohio

Citytistics. “Logan Elm Village, Ohio.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/logan-elm-village-ohio/

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