2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Van Wert, OH vs Upper Sandusky, OH

Change Cities
Highlights
- Household income in Upper Sandusky, is 14% more than it is in Van Wert and is 26% below the National Average.
- Van Wert unemployment rate is 3.8%.
- Upper Sandusky unemployment rate is 3.3%.
 Van Wert, OHUpper Sandusky, OHUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,507  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$54,722$69,021
 Family Median Income$55,906  Unlock$85,028
 space
 Est. Households By Income
 Van Wert, OHUpper Sandusky, OHUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock8.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.6%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock17.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.1%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock5.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.3%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock15.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.1%9.5%
 space1
 Population By Occupation
 Van Wert, OHUpper Sandusky, OHUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock3.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.3%1.2%
 Education, library4.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock4.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock8.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.4%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock28.4%13.1%
Reviews for Van Wert    2 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Van Wert my whole life and it is the most affordable place in the area maybe in Ohio with all it has for great  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

Small farming town, the people are very  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Van Wert

Reviews for Upper Sandusky    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Upper Sandusky


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.