City

Big Prairie, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Holmes County  ·  Ohio

👥2,313Population
💰$60,075Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂39.5Median Age
🏠$167,200Median Home Value▼ 40% below avg
🎓15.0%College Grads▼ 61% below avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 41.4% Female 58.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94%Hispanic: 3.4%Other: 2.6%Race
White94.0%
Hispanic3.4%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
21%
18–24
8%
25–44
18%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.66
Below Poverty25.4% ▲ 154% above avg
College Grads15.0% ▼ 61% below avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 55% below avg
HS Graduate581 (54.5%)
Some College218 (20.5%)
Associates107 (10%)
Bachelors66 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree94 (8.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 54.5%Some College: 20.5%Associates: 10%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 8.8%Edu
HS Grad54.5%
Some College20.5%
Associates10.0%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate8.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.1%Renter: 5.9%Tenure
Owner94.1%
Renter5.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,075 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$167,200 ▼ 40% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units870

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
28%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
57%
About Big Prairie, OH

Big Prairie is a city in Ohio, located in Holmes County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,313 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.5 years.

Economically, Big Prairie is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,075 is below the national average. Approximately 25.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Big Prairie is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $167,200, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 94.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Big Prairie is less-educated. 15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.95%).

Big Prairie, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Big Prairie
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44611 2,313 $60,075 $167,200 2.2% 15.0% 94.1%