CITY PROFILE
Youngstown, OH
WHAT LIVING HERE IS LIKE
Youngstown is a smaller metro in Ohio where housing costs are one of the more affordable in our dataset—a real advantage if budget is a priority. You'll experience a temperate four-season climate with moderate sunshine and moderate rainfall, so expect distinct seasons without extremes. It's a straightforward place to consider if you want lower housing costs and don't mind a typical Midwest climate pattern.
By the numbers
| Typical home value | $175K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI) |
|---|---|
| Typical rent | $1,030/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI) |
| Average temperature | 10.1°C · warmest 23.1°C · coolest -3.5°C · NASA POWER |
| Annual precipitation | 976 mm · NASA POWER |
| Sunshine (solar energy) | 3.63 kWh/m²/day · NASA POWER (annual mean) |
| Metro size rank (US) | #106 · Zillow SizeRank |
Match scores
- Affordable to buy95
- Affordable to rent93
- Climate comfort47
- Plenty of sunshine32
- Big-city amenities74
Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.
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