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Ravenna, OH vs Schuylkill Haven, PA

Ravenna

Ohio

vs

Schuylkill Haven

Pennsylvania

Across 36 directional measures we can compare, Ravenna leads on 19 and Schuylkill Haven on 17. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 5% higher in Ravenna, and so is median household income.

Median gross rent
$947$904
Ravenna is 5% higher
Median household income
$59,971$54,167
Ravenna is 11% higher
Median home value
$139,700$132,400
Ravenna is 6% higher

The Citytistics read

  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, pay outran rent by 2.7 points a year in Ravenna, and rent outran pay by 5.0 points a year in Schuylkill Haven.

How these are calculated

PennsylvaniaOhioSchuylkill Haven, PARavenna, OHRavennaSchuylkill HavenRavennaSchuylkill Haven

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Your weights

Top 2 of 2 matching places. Places in the top 1% show their national rank.

#PlaceCTXAffordabilityEconomyEducationSafetyCommuteAmenitiesGrowth
01Schuylkill Haven, PAComposite 58.2 / 100
72
73352185676618
02Ravenna, OHComposite 50.6 / 100
53
78262256634957

CTX is the Citytistics Index: better than that share of the places we rate. It tops out at 99, so the top 1% show their national rank (#1 is best). Change any weight to rank on your own mix. How the CTX is built

Every measure

The dots show where each place sits among the 6,645 places we track. The bar is the median. A small dot after a value marks the better one.

MeasureRavennaSchuylkill HavenAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$947$904
Rent to income118.9%20.0%
Property tax rate11.3%1.3%
Home price to income12.3x2.4x
Prices vs US average293.4n/a
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$1,231$1,068
HUD area median income4$97,100$85,600
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$1,790$1,766
Median home value1$139,700$132,400
Home prices, 1-year change54.3%5.8%
Home prices, 5-year change551.0%63.5%
Homeownership147.4%66.6%
Renters paying 30%+158.0%18.7%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,181$1,184
Vacant homes17.2%11.6%
Median year built119601944
Jobs and income
Median household income1$59,971$54,167
Income per person1$32,421$30,337
Unemployment16.0%4.7%
Average annual pay6$60,907$55,858
Pay growth, 1 year65.6%3.2%
Jobs656,79050,502
Poverty rate119.1%12.8%
Mean commute123 min22 min
Works from home19.8%7.3%
Commutes by transit10.7%0.3%
People
Population111,2745,253
Population change since 20207-1.5%0.7%
Median age137.938.0
Bachelor's or higher120.6%20.3%
High school or higher187.0%96.1%
Household size12.22.1
Born abroad13.7%0.0%
No health insurance13.8%6.9%
Homes with broadband187.8%85.5%
Moving
Moved here in the past year15.7%3.4%
Moved from another state11.6%1.0%
Net movers per 1,000 people80.79.8
Income of households moving in8$57,708$47,716
Income of households moving out8$64,990$49,538
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k918.715.7
Shops per 10k926.630.9
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k92.92.6
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k910.815.9
Child care centers per 10k91.62.7
Parks per 10k107.122.8
Playgrounds per 10k1016.019.0
Grocery stores per 10k105.31.9
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k103.59.5
Libraries per 10k101.81.9
Named paths and bike trails104.42.7
Transit stops per sq mi100.01.4
Nearest National Park Service site1116.936.3
National Park Service sites within 60 miles1144
National Register listings121520
Founded or incorporated1317991750
Safety
Violent crime per 100k1413438
Property crime per 100k141,284663
Schools
Public schools15104
Public school students153,6291,952
Students per teacher1515.612.0
Climate
July average high1683°F82°F
January average low1619°F19°F
Average temperature1650°F50°F
Annual precipitation1641.1 in50.2 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk1765.185.3
Hurricane risk1755.582.6
Tornado risk1770.566.2
Wildfire risk1739.255.6
Heat wave risk1765.274.3
Median air quality index1843n/a
Good air days1877.6%n/a

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: Ravenna $37,880, Schuylkill Haven $36,160 a year.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. 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 Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  12. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  13. Wikidata · Wikimedia Foundation (CC0) · Retrieved 2026-11
  14. Crime Data Explorer · Federal Bureau of Investigation · 2025 data
  15. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  16. 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
  17. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  18. 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).

Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology.

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