Apartments for rent in Wilmington, OH

Wilmington, Ohio is a town with a population of just over 12,000. Young adults aged 15-24 should fit right in, as they account for an above-average percentage of the community, while young professionals account for a smaller percentage of the city. With an average age of just under 39, the city's residents skew younger than most cities in Ohio. In terms of housing, residents are evenly split between owning (50%) and renting (50%) their home. The trend is driven in part by a relatively affordable average rent of $700/month, which is $111 less than the state average.

Compared to the national average, Wilmington has a relatively high percentage of residents over the age of 25 with a high school degree or GED (24%). Additionally, 8% possess a Bachelor's degree and 4% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate. If you're looking for a number of career options, Wilmington has you covered. The four most common industries are manufacturing, retail, entertainment, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 25% of the workforce in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 8% of residents work in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the city. With an average annual income of about $53K, Wilmington workers earn about $11,000 less than their peers elsewhere in Ohio. Wilmington's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.

Averaging about 21 minutes, Wilmington's commute time is quicker than the Ohio average of about 24 minutes. Many residents (39%) commute to work by car, while public transportation isn't widely used. A small percentage of residents (3%) walk to work, though the number is greater than the national average.