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Housing Affordability in Preble County, OH

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
22.6%
Ohio 26.6%
Renters paying 30%+
37.4%
Ohio 45.9%
Homeowners paying 30%+
19.2%
Ohio 17.9%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,278/mo
Ohio $1,517/mo

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more1,15037.4%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more2,52419.2%
  • Renters paying 50% or more45414.8%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 23.6%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 19.0%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $523/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 2.6

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Preble County, OH22.6%37.4%19.2%23.6%
Ohio26.6%45.9%17.9%28.3%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Cities and towns in Preble County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Eaton29.5%49.4%19.8%29.5%
Lake Lakengren22.5%39.4%21.6%15.8%
Camden30.8%41.9%24.6%28.3%
Lewisburg23.6%42.7%16.5%23.9%
New Paris24.0%37.4%18.5%25.4%
West Alexandria23.2%32.7%18.3%20.9%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Preble County, OH?
In Preble County, OH, 22.6% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Preble County compare with Ohio?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Preble County is 22.6%, compared with 26.6% for Ohio as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates