Living in Holmes County, Ohio

Holmes County is a county in Ohio with a population of around 43,909.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $643/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $328K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.4%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 38°F) and warm summers (highs around 78°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Holmes County has young demographics, with a median age of 32 and a predominantly working-class population (10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.