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Is Blacklick Estates, OH expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 24 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,50214% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$74,813about $6,234/month · 14% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$165,00050% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 58% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $60,080 a year. That is $29 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Ohio cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Ohio. It is number 201 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Blacklick Estates
$1,502
Orrville
$958
Eaton
$1,458
Oberlin
$1,045
Kenwood
$2,196
St. Marys
$968
North Madison
$1,277

How much do households earn in Blacklick Estates?

Under $25k
9.0%
$25k–50k
26.5%
$50k–100k
45.0%
$100k–150k
8.8%
$150k+
5.3%

Share of households by yearly income. 14.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Blacklick Estates

SizeBlacklick EstatesU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,056$1,324
2 bedrooms$2,321$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,474$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Blacklick Estates overall?

Everyday prices in Ohio overall are 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.8, U.S. = 100).

Housing
73
Goods (food, clothes…)
94
Utilities
96
Other services
99
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Blacklick Estates, so the Ohio figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Blacklick Estates

🏛️ Property tax$2,365a year · 1.43% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$144a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Blacklick Estates

Commute to work21.4 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree14%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home69.3%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line12.7%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment7.5%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Blacklick Estates?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $357 a month less than renting.

Renting
$1,502
Owning
$1,145

Owning assumes a typical $165,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $16,500 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Blacklick Estates, OH?

Renting in Blacklick Estates costs a median of about $1,502 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.

How much do I need to make to live in Blacklick Estates?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $60,080 a year, or $29 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Blacklick Estates cheap or expensive?

Blacklick Estates is rated OK: rent takes 24.1% of the typical household income of $74,813. It ranks 201st cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Blacklick Estates?

The median homeowner in Blacklick Estates pays $2,365 a year in property taxes, about 1.43% of the median home value.

Is Blacklick Estates more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Ohio are 7% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Blacklick Estates?

The median home value in Blacklick Estates is $165,000, about 2.2 times the typical yearly household income.

8,389 people live in Blacklick Estates. Numbers are typical (middle) values.