City Report · OH

Uniontown

Pop. 7,920·30th most expensive in Ohio·Rental market data updated monthly for Uniontown, OH
Median rent (all units)
$1,750/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+1.7%
vs US Median
-$215
Rising (Monthly)
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Uniontown · $1,750
More affordable than 57% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
22% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,750/mo, rent takes about 22% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$70,000/yr
Local median income
$93,393/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Uniontown's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$900
1 BR
$1,010
2 BR
$1,300
3 BR
$1,610
4 BR+
$1,720
Research median
$1,300/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,000/yr
At $1,750/mo median
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Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +1.7% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Uniontown, OH is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 38.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
7,920
Median income
$93,393
Median age
41
Renters
18.1%
Age distribution
29.2%
12.4%
29.7%
19%
Under 1829.2%
18–3412.4%
35–5429.7%
55–649.6%
65+19%
Gender
49.1%
50.9%
Male49.1%
Female50.9%
Race & ethnicity
94.3%
White94.3%
Black2.8%
Hispanic1.5%
Asian0.6%
Other0.7%
Education (25+)
25.4%
33.1%
38.1%
No HS diploma3.5%
HS diploma25.4%
Some college33.1%
Bachelor's+38.1%
Housing tenure
81.9%
18.1%
Owner81.9%
Renter18.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Uniontown, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$85,417 → $93,393
up 9.3%
Population
6,992 → 7,920
up 13.3%
Renter share
10.7% → 18.1%
+7.4 pts
Bachelor's+
37.8% → 38.1%
+0.3 pts
Median age
43.3 → 41
-2.3 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $85,417 to $93,393 across the same window, up 9.3% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 6,992 to 7,920 between 2021 and 2024, a 13.3% change. About 18.1% of households rent today, against 10.7% in 2021.

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Uniontown rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Uniontown. Click any size for full breakdown.

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About renting in Uniontown, OH

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Uniontown is $1,750/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $900/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,300/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,010/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,610/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($93,393/yr), Uniontown ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Uniontown an affordable city for renters?

Uniontown is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,750/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($93,393/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Uniontown falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Uniontown?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $70,000/year (~$34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,750/mo in Uniontown. The local median household income is $93,393/yr, meaning the typical Uniontown household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Uniontown?

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

How does Uniontown rent compare to other cities in Ohio?

Uniontown is one of the pricier cities in Ohio for rent, ranking #30 out of 128 tracked cities at $1,750/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Uniontown?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Uniontown ($1,750/mo): Canton ($1,054/mo), Massillon ($1,093/mo), Akron ($1,130/mo).

What percentage of Uniontown residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 18.1% of Uniontown households are renters, while 81.9% are owner-occupied. Uniontown leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Uniontown rent compare to the national average?

Uniontown's median rent of $1,750/mo is $215 (11%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Ohio, it ranks #30 out of 128 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,750/mo, rent takes ~22% of Uniontown's median household income ($93,393/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Uniontown 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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