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Bellefontaine, OH is a quaint city located in central Ohio. It is home to many local businesses such as Big Boy restaurants, Great Lakes Dairy Co., Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative, and West Liberty Foods. Residents can enjoy a low cost of living with 2 bedroom rent being $840 compared to the US average rent of $1,430 per month. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index in Bellefontaine (96) is lower than the national average index of 100 which makes it an affordable place to live.

Bellefontaine has an unemployment rate of 3.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Bellefontaine has seen the job market decrease by -0.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Bellefontaine
- The Sales Tax Rate for Bellefontaine is 7.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Bellefontaine is 4.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Bellefontaine
- The average income of a Bellefontaine resident is $21,818 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Bellefontaine resident is $54,375 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBellefontaine, OhioUnited States
  3.86
  -5.5%-6.2%
  27.1%33.5%
  7.3%6.2%
  4.8%4.6%
  $27,578$37,638
  $54,375$69,021
  $68,947$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  2.1%6.8%
  29.0%10.0%
  2.6%2.5%
  12.0%11.0%
  5.8%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  1.4%4.7%
  2.1%1.9%
  2.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.9%4.2%
  7.0%9.3%
  12.9%14.0%
  1.2%2.1%
  9.6%7.0%
  3.7%4.8%
  2.3%4.7%
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Over 14 years ago

I have been living in Bellefontaine, Ohio for 12 years now and I think it is just sad that there is nothing for kids to do in this town. An so many wonder why kids just  More

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Over 18 years ago

Bellefontaine is boring, nothing ever changes. I would not recommend moving  More

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