Farmersville is a tiny village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 973 people and just one neighborhood, Farmersville is the 583rd largest community in Ohio. Farmersville has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.
Unlike some villages, Farmersville isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Farmersville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Farmersville is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Farmersville who work in office and administrative support (16.03%), healthcare (11.64%), and sales jobs (7.25%).
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.75% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Farmersville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Farmersville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Farmersville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Farmersville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Farmersville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Farmersville, the average commute to work is 32.22 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small village, Farmersville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Farmersville with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.74% of adults in Farmersville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Farmersville in 2022 was $33,861, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $135,444 for a family of four. However, Farmersville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Farmersville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Farmersville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Farmersville include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Farmersville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Farmersville, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Farmersville are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 48.5% of the neighborhoods in America. With 24.4% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 75.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 39.1% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 31.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.8%), and 10.4% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.6% of households. Some people also speak Italian (2.8%).
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
In the neighborhood in Farmersville, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (28.2%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (11.3%), and residents who report Irish roots (9.5%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (3.5%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (3.2%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (50.9% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.
Here most residents (82.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (5.6%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.