Athens, OH — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Athens County · Ohio
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Athens based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
23,211
2023 ACS
Median Income
$37,059
2023
Median Home Value
$242,200
2023
Median Rent
$1,029
2023
Median Age
21.8
Unemployment
7.8%
Cost of Living Index
89.3
100 = national avg
Athens is a city in Athens County, Ohio, with a population of 23,211 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Athens is one of the communities in Ohio.
The median household income in Athens is $37,059, and the median home value is $242,200. The cost of living index is 89.3 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,029 per month. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, and the median age is 21.8 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
23,211
Male
11,659
50.2%
Female
11,552
49.8%
Median Age
21.8
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
23.6%
High School or Higher
27.6%
Foreign Born
7.7%
Veterans
3.2%
Married
16.6%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.290
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
83.7%
Foreign Born
7.7%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
3.5%
824 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
96.5%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
22,767
English Only
90.1%
#1 Non-English Language
Arabic
402 speakers
Limited English
3.6%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
96.4%
Limited English Proficiency
3.6%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
751
3.2% of population
Disability Rate
10.4%
78 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$24,104
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
713
94.9%
Female Veterans
38
5.1%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$24,104
Non-Veteran Income
$10,705
Difference
$13,399
125.2% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
78
Without Disability
673
Disability Rate
10.4%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
21,049
#1 Ancestry
German
26.1% (6,062)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
16.2% (3,761)
#3 Ancestry
English
14.1% (3,278)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
7,081
Family Households
2,037
28.8%
Married Couples
1,692
23.9%
Non-Family Households
5,044
71.2%
Single Mother Households
214
3.0%
Single Father Households
131
1.9%
Living Alone
2,966
41.9%
Children Under 18
Total Children
1,794
In Married Couple
1,494
83.3%
With Single Mother
141
7.9%
With Single Father
159
8.9%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$111,146
Married Couple Income
$126,528
Single Mother Income
$46,250
Single Father Income
$46,406
Avg Family Size
2.3
Avg Non-Family Size
2.2
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
0
Grandparents Responsible
0
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$37,059
-49% vs national
Per Capita Income
$24,562
-34% vs national
Poverty Rate
41.6%
+206% vs national
Gini Index
0.5936
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
7.8%
+49% vs national
SNAP Recipients
10.1%
of households
How Athens Compares
Athens vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Athens is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Athens, OH has a median household income of $37,059, making it the 25,978th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher median household income than 8% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Athens, OH has a per capita income of $24,562, making it the 22,772nd highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher per capita income than 19% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Athens, OH has a poverty rate of 41.6%, making it the 1,271st highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher poverty rate than 96% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Athens, OH has a unemployment rate of 7.8%, making it the 6,253rd highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher unemployment rate than 80% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Athens. The median household income here is $37,059.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
+61% vs OH avg
Labor Force
12,808
Employed
11,792
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
23.6%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
27.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
21.8
Work from Home
18.0%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Ohio metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$95.0K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
89.3
100 = national avg
-10.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,279
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$92,840
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$907
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,092
per month
The median household income in Athens, OH is $37,059, which is 49.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $24,562. The poverty rate of 41.6% is higher than the OH state average of 12.6%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5936, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, compared to the state average of 4.8%. The labor force is 12,808. 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 46.7% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 89.3, which is 10.7% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 123.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,279 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$227,500
Median List Price
$195,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$186
Days on Market
43
Active Inventory
18
Months of Supply
2.0
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$232,394
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,179
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
35.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.4%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
9
New Listings
11
Pending Sales
17
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$186
Median List $/SF
$181
Athens vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Athens is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Athens, OH has a median home value of $242,200, making it the 9,599th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher median home value than 66% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Athens, OH has a median rent of $1,029, making it the 9,509th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher median rent than 57% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Athens, OH has a price per square foot of $186, making it the 9,158th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher price per square foot than 56% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Athens, OH has a rent burden of 33.3%, making it the 715th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Athens has a higher rent burden than 97% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$242,200
Median Rent
$1,029
Total Housing Units
8,062
Vacancy Rate
12.2%
Owner Occupied
33.9%
Renter Occupied
66.1%
Median Property Tax
$3,434
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,164
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$3,434
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.42%
of home value
Median Home Value
$242,200
Estimated Mean Tax
$3,784
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($3,434) by the median home value ($242,200). In Athens, OH, this works out to an effective rate of 1.42%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Athens, OH is $227,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 43 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $186. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,179/month. About 33.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 8,062 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $3,434. The effective tax rate is 1.42%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.96
per 1,000 residents
-63% vs national
Property Crime Rate
9.64
per 1,000 residents
-44% vs national
Total Crimes
266
2024
Violent Clearance
46%
cases solved
Property Clearance
35%
cases solved
YoY Change
-39.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Athens Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Athens vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Athens is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Athens police solve 50% of robbery cases but only 6% of motor vehicle theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.12 | 33.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.16 | 50.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 17 | 0.68 | 47.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 22 | 0.88 | 31.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 204 | 8.13 | 37.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 16 | 0.64 | 6.3% |
Athens, OH reported 24 violent crimes and 242 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.96 per 1,000 residents is 63.2% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 46% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 204 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 5.9% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 | 242 | 0.96 | 9.64 |
| 2023 | 31 | 341 | 1.59 | 17.47 |
| 2022 | 46 | 552 | 1.90 | 22.79 |
| 2021 | 29 | 527 | 1.18 | 21.39 |
| 2020 | 23 | 556 | 0.94 | 22.63 |
| 2019 | 16 | 398 | 0.65 | 16.08 |
| 2018 | 31 | 453 | 1.22 | 17.87 |
| 2017 | 37 | 440 | 1.45 | 17.24 |
| 2016 | 27 | 462 | 1.07 | 18.33 |
| 2015 | 22 | 485 | 0.92 | 20.24 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
68.7
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
68.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
50.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
54.4
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
19
Public Assistance
$21.4M
Individual Assistance
$634K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
11 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
416
Total Claims Paid
$5,295,802
Avg Claim Payout
$12,730
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
8
Federal Funding
$1,752,533
Properties Protected
88
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.69
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 6 | $1,597,115 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 200.5: Acquisition of Vacant Land | 1 | $135,398 |
| 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 1 | $20,020 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Athens has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, ice storm, heat wave. The area has had 19 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (11 declarations). 416 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $21,445,190 in public assistance recovery funding. $634,212 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 8 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
34.7%
1.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
35.5%
12.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
6.7%
5.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.4%
near the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
23.2%
Arthritis
14.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.7%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
27.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
35.5%
Loneliness
44.0%
Lack of Support
22.9%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
35.3%
Mobility
8.5%
Cognitive
24.6%
Hearing
4.6%
Vision
7.0%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
14.0%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Athens has an obesity rate of 34.7%, which is 1.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 35.5%, 12.0pp above the national average. About 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. 72.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.7 mi
Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital | 1.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Appalachian Behavioral Health Care | 1.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Hocking Valley Community Hospital | 21.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | 28.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Rivers Health | 32.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
52,036
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| ATHENS PWS | 32,725 | 0 |
| LE-AX REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT PWS | 19,311 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
103.3K MT
Top Emitter
Athens
80.1K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25,000 - 50,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Athens Enbridge (Us) Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 80,066 |
OHIO UNIVERSITY LAUSCHE HEATING PLANT (0605010016) State Of Ohio | Other | 23,231 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 2 water systems serving the area. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 103.3K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
46.7%
-41% vs national
Public Transit
1.9%
+116% vs national
Work From Home
18.0%
+94% vs national
Carpool
4.9%
Walk / Bike
28.2%
combined
How Athens's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
4-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Athens, OH covers travel times and transportation modes. 46.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 18.0% work from home, which is above the OH state average of 8.5%. Public transit is used by 1.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 4.9% of workers carpool. 26.3% walk to work. 1.9% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
87.2%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
74.1%
of households
No Internet
4.5%
of households
Total Households
7,081
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
97.4%
of households
Smartphone
94.4%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
86.5%
of households
Tablet
64.2%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
16.0¢
per kWh
-16% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.7¢
per kWh
-31% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
7.1¢
per kWh
-40% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$135
residential
-8% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
6% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Ohio averages 16.0¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $135. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Athens vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Population Served
52,036
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATHENS PWS | Community | Ground water | 32,725 | 0 |
| LE-AX REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT PWS | Community | Ground water | 19,311 | 0 |
87.2% of households in Athens have broadband internet access. 74.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.5% of households have no internet access. 7.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 52,036 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Athens is located in Athens County, OH. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Athens.
Election Overview
Source: Athens County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
14,134
54.9%
GOP Votes
11,369
44.2%
Total Votes
25,726
Margin
D+10.7%
Shift from 2020
R+4.3pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,134 | 11,369 | 25,726 | 54.9% | 44.2% | D+10.7 |
| 2020 | 14,772 | 10,862 | 26,059 | 56.7% | 41.7% | D+15.0 |
| 2016 | 15,552 | 10,816 | 27,941 | 55.7% | 38.7% | D+16.9 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Athens County recorded 25,726 total votes. Democrats won the county with 54.9% of the vote compared to 44.2% for Republicans, a margin of D+10.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+4.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Athens County has shifted 6.2 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
229
Total Assets
$927.3M
Total Income
$302.3M
Per 10K Residents
98.7
nonprofits
-16.6% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
27
Median Assets
$386K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $878.9M of $927.3M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Largest Nonprofits in Athens
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFAthens, OH has 229 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $927.3M. The most common category is Arts, Culture & Humanities, with 32 organizations. 27 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 98.7 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
68
Total Approved
$27.1M
Jobs Supported
1,006
Per 10K Residents
29.3
SBA loans
-59.1% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
25
Top Lender
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
21 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1992–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
61
Total Amount
$22.8M
Avg Loan
$374,349
Median Loan
$195,000
SBA Guaranteed
$17.0M(75%)
Jobs Supported
811
Loans
7
Total Amount
$4.3M
Avg Loan
$615,857
Median Loan
$336,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
9
13% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$5.8M
21% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$642,756
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Adityay Llc | 2 | $3.2M |
| Quick Loadz Container System | 1 | $2.9M |
| Bickle Insurance Services Llc | 1 | $2.7M |
| Ovd Athens Holding, Llc. | 1 | $1.9M |
| Days Inn | 1 | $1.5M |
| Athens Eye Care Llc | 1 | $1.4M |
| Third Sun Solar Llc | 2 | $1.1M |
| Strictly Casual Concepts Llc | 2 | $918K |
| Bob's Supermarkets | 1 | $760K |
| Taylor Motors Inc & Mmt Inc | 1 | $738K |
Athens, OH has received 68 SBA loans totaling $27.1M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 61 loans (90% of the total), supporting 811 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 7 loans totaling $4.3M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Athens is JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 21 loans. That works out to 29.3 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
5
Total Population
39,834
Avg Median Income
$51,537
Avg Home Value
$156,620
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45701 | 33,501 | $49,604 | $217,700 | $1,018 | 148.6 |
| 45719 | 822 | $36,356 | $74,000 | $743 | 0.7 |
| 45761 | 1,323 | $60,398 | $110,500 | $699 | 34.3 |
| 45766 | 1,535 | $59,537 | $134,500 | $1,275 | 32.5 |
| 45780 | 2,653 | $51,789 | $246,400 | $895 | 2.9 |
Athens, OH has 5 ZIP codes with a combined population of 39,834. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $51,537. The average median home value is $156,620. The average median monthly rent is $926.
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