City

Wren, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Van Wert County  ·  Ohio

👥180Population
💰$49,375Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂37.8Median Age
🏠$84,000Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓29.4%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 58.9% Female 41.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.3%Hispanic: 10.6%Other: 3.3%Race
White83.3%
Hispanic10.6%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
23%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
20%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.69
Below Poverty13.9% ▲ 39% above avg
College Grads29.4% ▼ 24% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (1.7%)
HS Graduate51 (42.9%)
Some College14 (11.8%)
Associates17 (14.3%)
Bachelors27 (22.7%)
Graduate Degree8 (6.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 42.9%Some College: 11.8%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 22.7%Graduate: 6.7%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad42.9%
Some College11.8%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors22.7%
Graduate6.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.6%Renter: 25.4%Tenure
Owner74.6%
Renter25.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
50%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
2%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,375 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$84,000 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units88
Vacant Units21

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
58%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
12%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
68%
About Wren, OH

Wren is a city in Ohio, located in Van Wert County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 180 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.8 years.

Economically, Wren is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,375 is below the national average. Approximately 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Wren is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $84,000, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 74.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wren is moderately educated. 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (83.33%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wren
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
45899 180 $49,375 $84,000 0.0% 29.4% 74.6%