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Dillonvale

Pop. 586·24th most expensive in Ohio·Rental market data updated monthly for Dillonvale, OH
Median rent (all units)
$1,768/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-0.6%
vs US Median
-$197
Falling (Monthly)
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Dillonvale · $1,768
More affordable than 55% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
44% of income
STRETCHED
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,768/mo, rent takes about 44% of the local median household income, well above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$71,000/yr
Local median income
$47,788/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Dillonvale's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$21,216/yr
At $1,768/mo median
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.6% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Dillonvale, OH is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
586
Median income
$47,788
Median age
57.2
Renters
36.7%
Age distribution
17.7%
16%
12.6%
22.7%
30.9%
Under 1817.7%
18–3416%
35–5412.6%
55–6422.7%
65+30.9%
Gender
54.3%
45.7%
Male54.3%
Female45.7%
Race & ethnicity
98%
White98%
Black0.7%
Hispanic0.5%
Other0.9%
Education (25+)
61%
23.6%
No HS diploma3.9%
HS diploma61%
Some college23.6%
Bachelor's+11.5%
Housing tenure
63.3%
36.7%
Owner63.3%
Renter36.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Dillonvale, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$34,091 → $47,788
up 40.2%
Population
656 → 586
down 10.7%
Renter share
33.8% → 36.7%
+2.9 pts
Bachelor's+
9% → 11.5%
+2.5 pts
Median age
54.3 → 57.2
+2.9 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in Dillonvale, OH now reports about $47,788, up from $34,091 in 2021. The population has contracted by 10.7% since 2021, moving from about 656 residents to roughly 586. Renters now make up 36.7% of households, compared with 33.8% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 11.5% of adults here, versus 9% in 2021.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

The median rent in Dillonvale is $1,768/mo as of May 2026.

At 44% of local median household income ($47,788/yr), Dillonvale ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Dillonvale an affordable city for renters?

Dillonvale is considered stretched for renters. At $1,768/mo, rent takes approximately 44% of the local median household income ($47,788/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Dillonvale significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

How much income do you need to rent in Dillonvale?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $71,000/year (~$34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,768/mo in Dillonvale. The local median household income is $47,788/yr, meaning the typical Dillonvale household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Dillonvale?

Rent in Dillonvale has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of May 2026.

How does Dillonvale rent compare to other cities in Ohio?

Dillonvale is one of the pricier cities in Ohio for rent, ranking #24 out of 119 tracked cities at $1,768/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Dillonvale?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Dillonvale ($1,768/mo): Reading ($1,115/mo), Silverton ($1,390/mo), Sharonville ($1,628/mo).

What percentage of Dillonvale residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 36.7% of Dillonvale households are renters, while 63.3% are owner-occupied. Dillonvale leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Dillonvale rent compare to the national average?

Dillonvale's median rent of $1,768/mo is $197 (10%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Ohio, it ranks #24 out of 119 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
44%
STRETCHED

At $1,768/mo, rent takes ~44% of Dillonvale's median household income ($47,788/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Dillonvale 44%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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