Mingo Junction, OH is a small town located in Jefferson County with an estimated population of 4,067 people. The town has a variety of amenities and services available to residents, including several parks, a library and post office, and several restaurants. In terms of bestplaces rankings, Mingo Junction ranks highly in BestPlaces (A+), Crime & Safety (B+), Employment (C+), Cost of Living (F), Housing (D+) and Education (C). The town has a high livability rating due to its lower crime rate compared to other parts of the country. Additionally, the employment rate is relatively high for such a small town. However, the cost of living is higher than average and housing prices are slightly below average for the area. Lastly, educational ratings are just above average with local schools providing quality education for students in the area. All in all, Mingo Junction provides residents with access to numerous amenities while maintaining its small-town charm.
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