Wyoming, OH

Census place 3986730 · pop 8,723

D60/ 100
😐 Meh
B
in OH
📍 Ohio ranks #28 of 50 states →
🏆 Broadband98.4% · top 2%
🚽 Prop tax1.84% · bottom 14%
Taxes
1.84% property · US 0.99%7.29% sales · US 7.00%2.75% flat income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Property-tax burden1.84%14

U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities

1.84% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level11 days19

U.S. median 1 days · worse than most cities

11 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Air quality (AQI)County-level52 AQI21

U.S. median 42 AQI · worse than most cities

52 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Housing cost$430,00026

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$430,000 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Unemployment rateCounty-level4.3%26

U.S. median 3.6% · worse than most cities

4.3% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level93/10037

U.S. median 77/100 · worse than most cities

93/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Population growth (5yr)+2.0%44

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

+2.0% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Commute time24 min49

U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities

24 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Adult obesity30.0%76

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

30.0% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Income inequality0.3984

U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities

Gini 0.39 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Adult smoking8.8%88

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

8.8% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Poor mental health13.5%91

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

13.5% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Homeownership89.0%95

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

89.0% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Median household income$165,18896

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$165,188 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Bachelor's degree or higher72.1%96

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

72.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Poverty rate2.7%97

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

2.7% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Uninsured adults4.1%97

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

4.1% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Broadband access98.4%98

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

98.4% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Not measured for Wyoming: Crime, Inactive, Property crime, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Wyoming, OH a good place to live?
By the numbers, Wyoming scores 60/100 — a D (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 18 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is broadband access and its weakest is property-tax burden. Ohio overall ranks #28 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Wyoming, OH expensive to live in?
Wyoming has a median home value of $430,000 — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Wyoming, OH?
Its weakest measured area is property-tax burden (1.84%) — 14/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Wyoming, OH best at?
Its strongest measured area is broadband access (98.4%) — 98/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.