Zanesville, OH vs Pataskala, OH

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

MetricZanesville, OHPataskala, OH
Population24,74018,223
Median Household Income$43,280$92,033
Median Rent$821/mo$1,387/mo
Median Home Value$123,700$314,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)—96
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.7%35.4%
Poverty Rate24.1%6.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k59777
Property Crime Rate /100k2,966645
Median AQI—40
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs83°F84°F
Winter Lows24°F25°F
Snowfall10 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute22.8 min27.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.219.9
College Degree Rate15.1%29.2%
Foreign-Born %1.2%13.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+3.6%

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