Can A Physical Therapist Afford Rent in Tipp City, OH?

Comfortably affordable — rent takes 20.5% of gross income.

Tipp City rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Ohio state estimate).

Tipp City median rent
$1,599/mo
Physical Therapist salary (Ohio)
$93,727/yr
Rent as % of income
20.5%
Gross monthly income works out to about $7,811, and the 30% rule supports up to $2,343/mo in rent. Tipp City's median rent of $1,599 leaves roughly $744/mo of headroom under that threshold. A physical therapist works roughly 35.5 hours a month to cover that rent.

About rent and a physical therapist salary

Physical therapist pay covers comfortable rent across most US metros. At the national-average PT salary, the 30% rule supports about $2,493 a month in rent, which is above the median in most cities tracked here.

Cheaper rent nearby

These Ohio cities have lower median rent than Tipp City, which improves the affordability math on a physical therapist salary:

Springdale, OH
$1,598/mo (20.5% of income)
Delaware, OH
$1,598/mo (20.5% of income)
Delaware, OH
$1,597/mo (20.4% of income)

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Frequently asked questions

Can a physical therapist afford rent in Tipp City, OH?

Median rent in Tipp City is $1,599 a month. A typical physical therapist in Ohio earns about $93,727 a year, which makes that rent 20.5% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.

How much rent can a physical therapist afford in Tipp City?

Using the 30% rule, a physical therapist salary in Ohio (~$93,727/yr) supports up to $2,343 a month in rent. Tipp City's current median rent is $1,599/mo, which leaves a $744/mo buffer.

How many hours does a physical therapist work to cover rent in Tipp City?

At an hourly equivalent of about $45 an hour, a physical therapist in Ohio works roughly 35.5 hours a month to cover Tipp City's median rent of $1,599.

Where is rent cheaper than Tipp City for a physical therapist?

Nearby Ohio cities with lower median rent include Springdale ($1,598/mo), Delaware ($1,598/mo), Delaware ($1,597/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a physical therapist salary.

Methodology: Salary uses the BLS-derived Ohio state estimate from OEWS May 2024. Rent is the most recent ZORI monthly value for Tipp City, OH. Affordability applies the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income). Real take-home varies with taxes, household composition, overtime, tips, and benefits.