Lancaster, OH vs Circleville, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLancaster, OHCircleville, OH
Population41,24914,142
Median Household Income$59,133$60,296
Median Rent$1,083/mo$955/mo
Median Home Value$193,900$191,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.8%40.6%
Poverty Rate12.6%18.9%
Unemployment Rate4.8%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k389234
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7222,302
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F85°F
Winter Lows24°F25°F
Snowfall17 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute27.7 min25 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.119.5
College Degree Rate21.9%22.1%
Foreign-Born %2.1%0.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.5%+5.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.