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Is Groveport, OH expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 14 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,19732% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$100,933about $8,411/month · 16% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$275,10017% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 76% 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 $47,880 a year. That is $23 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Ohio cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Ohio. It is number 121 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Groveport
$1,197
Montrose-Ghent
$2,963
Portage Lakes
$1,437
Geneva
$894
Port Clinton
$1,046
Germantown
$1,205
Granville
$1,249

How much do households earn in Groveport?

Under $25k
11.4%
$25k–50k
17.9%
$50k–100k
37.2%
$100k–150k
23.6%
$150k+
10.2%

Share of households by yearly income. 33.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Groveport

SizeGroveportU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,051$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,226$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,244$1,698

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

How expensive is Groveport 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 Groveport, so the Ohio figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Groveport

🏛️ Property tax$3,842a year · 1.40% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$137a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Groveport

Commute to work23.8 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree33.3%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home70.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line6.8%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.2%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Groveport?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $712 a month less.

Renting
$1,197
Owning
$1,909

Owning assumes a typical $275,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $27,510 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Groveport, OH?

Renting in Groveport costs a median of about $1,197 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.

How much do I need to make to live in Groveport?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $47,880 a year, or $23 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Groveport cheap or expensive?

Groveport is rated Cheap: rent takes 14.2% of the typical household income of $100,933. It ranks 121st cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Groveport?

The median homeowner in Groveport pays $3,842 a year in property taxes, about 1.40% of the median home value.

Is Groveport 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 Groveport?

The median home value in Groveport is $275,100, about 2.7 times the typical yearly household income.

5,900 people live in Groveport. Numbers are typical (middle) values.