Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Findlay

Affordability in Findlay, OH

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (2024), the median monthly rent in Findlay is $975, against a median household income of $61,423 per year. About 40% of Findlay residents rent their homes, reflecting a sizable renter community with access to assisted housing options in the city.

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the Findlay Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 322 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and local definitions.

Getting Around Findlay

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Findlay has a Walk Score of 47 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 42. No Transit Score is available. Most errands and commutes will likely require a personal vehicle.

Schools

Findlay is served by 16 schools across 3 districts -- including 8 elementary, 3 middle, and 5 high schools -- according to NCES Common Core of Data. Ratings vary by school and district, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address.

Cost of Renting in Findlay, OH

The median household income in Findlay is $61,423 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year data. The median gross rent is $975 per month, according to the same source.

Affordable and income-based housing in Findlay can significantly reduce that cost. Rents at HUD-assisted and income-based properties are typically calculated as a percentage of your household income rather than set at market rate.

• Median household income: $61,423/year (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Median market rent: $975/month (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Renter households: 40% of occupied units in Findlay (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Income-based properties listed: 10 buildings, 576 total units

Environment & Flood Risk

All 10 HUD-assisted properties in Findlay have been mapped for flood risk. Of those, 1 property falls within a high-risk flood zone. Findlay has a well-documented history of flooding, so renters considering that one high-risk property should ask the landlord about flood insurance requirements and past flood history before signing a lease.