Scioto County, OH Economy


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Scioto, OH County is a great place to live. It has an affordable cost of living with 2 bedroom rent at only $790, compared to the US average of $1430. The grocery cost index is also lower than the national average, at 97 versus 100 in the US. Scioto County is home to many local businesses such as Southern Ohio Logistics, Ohio Valley Coal Company and ARC Industries Inc. Residents can enjoy a range of activities from water sports on the Scioto River to hiking in Shawnee State Park. With its lower rent costs and array of local attractions, Scioto County makes a great home for anyone looking for an affordable place to live.

Scioto County has an unemployment rate of 5.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Scioto County has seen the job market decrease by -1.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 20.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Scioto County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Scioto County is 7.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Scioto County is 3.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Scioto County
- The average income of a Scioto County resident is $20,045 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Scioto County resident is $43,266 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyScioto, OhioUnited States
  5.56
  -1.6%-6.2%
  20.1%33.5%
  7.3%6.2%
  3.5%4.6%
  $23,958$37,638
  $43,266$69,021
  $56,997$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.5%1.2%
  0.6%0.5%
  7.9%6.8%
  11.3%10.0%
  1.5%2.5%
  13.4%11.0%
  4.3%4.8%
  1.5%0.8%
  0.8%1.9%
  2.5%4.7%
  1.0%1.9%
  2.4%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.2%4.2%
  9.5%9.3%
  21.8%14.0%
  0.4%2.1%
  7.1%7.0%
  5.0%4.8%
  4.4%4.7%
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