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Ohio

Ohio has a land area of 40,847.9 square miles and a water area of 3,965.8 square miles. It is the 35th largest state by area. Ohio is bordered by Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and West Virginia.

Population and People

Total Population
11,780,017
Data from Census Bureau
Average Age
39.6 Year
Data from Census Bureau
Senior Population (65 years and older)
2,102,569
Data from Census Bureau
Veterans
6.8%
Data from Census Bureau

Income and Poverty

Median Household Income
$87,048
Data from Census Bureau
Poverty
21.3%
Data from Census Bureau

Employment and Labor Force

Total Eligible Employment Population
9,466,104
Data from Census Bureau
Unemployed
3.4%
Data from Census Bureau

Housing

Housing Units
4,832,922
Data from Census Bureau
Median Gross Rent (in dollars)
$870
Data from Census Bureau
Gross Rent vs Percentage of Household Income: Less Than 30% Household Income
59.4%
Data from Census Bureau
Gross Rent vs Percentage of Household Income: 30% or More of Household Income
40.6%
Data from Census Bureau
Median Home Price (in dollars)
$180,200
Data from Census Bureau
Renter Rate
1,586,436
Data from Census Bureau
Homeownership Rate
3,246,486
Data from Census Bureau

Health

Disabled
14.2%
Data from Census Bureau

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is on its mission to provide decent and affordable housing to Americans with low-income. Within the United States there are 10 different geographical regions that HUD has been divided into. Depending on where your state is located you would be zoned to one of these Regional Offices. To find your Regional office: Affordable Housing411 Regional Office Page.

Within these Regional Offices zones there are 54 different Field Offices. Again, depending on your location you will be zoned to a particular Field Office. To Find Your Field Office visit: Affordable Housing411 Field Offices Page.

Lastly locally there are almost 4,000 Local Housing Authorities Offices. To find your local office visit: Affordable Housing411 Public Housing Authority Page

Each State or area can have different income limits and eligibility requirements. We recommend you contact your local housing authority for specific income guidelines.

The State of Ohio is located in Chicago Regional Office. Within Ohio there are . Throughout Ohio there are 75 Public Housing Authority Offices.

We at Affordable Housing 411, have gathered all the contact information for all of HUD’s Offices. We want to be an advocate for those in need of affordable housing.

CONTACT HUD: OHIO

For general questions about HUD or its programs, contact the HUD office nearest you. In Ohio, offices are located in Cleveland and Columbus.

For questions about FHA loans or programs, contact our FHA Resource Center:

Find the answer online
Email us
Call toll-free (800) CALL-FHA (800-225-5342)
TTY Federal Relay: (800) 877-8339

For questions about HUD rental programs, including Housing Choice (Section 8) Vouchers, contact our Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Resource Center:

Email us
Call toll-free (800) 955-2232

FIELD OFFICES HUD: OHIO

Cleveland Field Office

1350 Euclid Avenue Suite 500, Suite 500

Cleveland OH, 44115

Field Office

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Columbus Field Office

200 North High Street 7th Floor, 7th Floor

Columbus OH, 43215

Field Office

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REGIONAL OFFICE HUD: OHIO

Chicago Regional Office

77 West Jackson Boulevard,

Chicago IL, 60604

Regional Office

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TANF OFFICE HUD: OHIO

Ohio Works First (OWF)

30 E. Broad Street 32nd Floor

Columbus OH, 43215

TANF Office

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LIHEAP OFFICE HUD: OHIO

Ms. Latisha Chastang

77 South High Street

Columbus OH, 43215

LIHEAP Office

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LIHWAP OFFICE HUD: OHIO

Megan Meadows

P.O. BOX 1001, 77 S. High St., 25th floor

Columbus OH, 43215

LIHWAP Office

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Public Housing Authority in Ohio

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Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority

435 Nebraska Ave Toledo, OH 43604

Public Housing Authority

PARMA PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY

1440 Rockside Rd Ste 306 Parma, OH 44134

Public Housing Authority

Monroe Metropolitan Housing Authority

1100 Maple Ct Cambridge, oh 43725

Public Housing Authority

Bowling Green Housing Agency

1044 Chelsea Ave Napoleon, OH 43545

Public Housing Authority

Pickaway Metropolitan Housing Authority

176 Rustic Dr Circleville, oh 43113

Public Housing Authority

Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority

315 N Columbus St Ste 200 Lancaster, oh 43130

Public Housing Authority

Hocking Metropolitan Housing Authority

33601 Pine Ridge Dr Logan, oh 43138

Public Housing Authority

Zanesville Metropolitan Housing Authority

407 Pershing Rd Zanesville, oh 43701

Public Housing Authority

Logan County Metropolitan Housing Authority

116 N Everett St Bellefontaine, oh 43311

Public Housing Authority

SANDUSKY METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

1358 Mosser Dr Fremont, oh 43420

Public Housing Authority

Henry Metropolitan Housing Authority

1044 Chelsea Ave Napoleon, OH 43545

Public Housing Authority

Williams Metropolitan Housing Authority

1044 Chelsea Ave Napoleon, OH 43545

Public Housing Authority

Licking Metropolitan Housing Authority

144 W Main St Newark, oh 43055

Public Housing Authority

HIGHLAND METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

121 E East St Washington Ch, OH 43160

Public Housing Authority

Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority

880 E 11th Ave Columbus, oh 43211

Public Housing Authority

Marion Metropolitan Housing Authority

117 N Greenwood St Ste 12 Marion, OH 43302

Public Housing Authority

Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority

8120 Kinsman Rd Cleveland, OH 44104

Public Housing Authority

Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority

100 W Cedar St Akron, OH 44307

Public Housing Authority

Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority

2832 State Route 59 Ravenna, OH 44266

Public Housing Authority

Emerald Development and Economic Network

7812 Madison Ave Cleveland, OH 44102

Public Housing Authority

MEDINA METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

860 Walter Rd Medina, oh 44256

Public Housing Authority

GEAUGA METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

385 Center St Chardon, OH 44024

Public Housing Authority

Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority

1600 Kansas Ave Lorain, oh 44052

Public Housing Authority

LAKE METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

189 1st St Painesville, OH 44077

Public Housing Authority

Trumbull Metropolitan Housing Authority

4076 Youngstown Rd SE Ste 101 Warren, OH 44484

Public Housing Authority

DARKE COUNTY METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

1469 Sweitzer St Greenville, oh 45331

Public Housing Authority

Shelby Metropolitan Housing Authority

706 N Wagner Ave Sidney, oh 45365

Public Housing Authority

CLINTON METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

478 Thorne Ave Wilmington, oh 45177

Public Housing Authority

PREBLE METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

308 Eaton Lewisburg Rd Eaton, OH 45320

Public Housing Authority

London Metropolitan Housing Authority

179 S Main St London, oh 43140

Public Housing Authority

Coshocton Metropolitan Housing Authority

Coshocton, OH 43812

Public Housing Authority

Fayette Metropolitan Housing Authority

121 E East St Washington Court House, oh 43160

Public Housing Authority

Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority

815 N 6th Ave Steubenville, OH 43952

Public Housing Authority

ASHTABULA METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

3526 Lake Ave Ashtabula, OH 44004

Public Housing Authority

SENECA METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

88 W 3rd St Mansfield, OH 44902

Public Housing Authority

CRAWFORD METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

88 W 3rd St Mansfield, OH 44902

Public Housing Authority

Morgan Metropolitan Housing Authority

4580 N State Route 376 NW McConnelsville, oh 43756

Public Housing Authority

Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority

222 Curtis St Rear Delaware, oh 43015

Public Housing Authority

Morrow Metropolitan Housing Authority

201A W High St Mount Vernon, oh 43050

Public Housing Authority

Knox Metropolitan Housing Authority

201A W High St Mount Vernon, oh 43050

Public Housing Authority

Perry County Metropolitan Housing Authority

26 Brown Circle Dr Crooksville, oh 43731

Public Housing Authority

COLUMBIANA METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

325 Moore St East Liverpool, OH 43920

Public Housing Authority

Belmont Metropolitan Housing Authority

100 S 3rd St Martins Ferry, OH 43935

Public Housing Authority

STARK METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

400 Tuscarawas St E Canton, oh 44702

Public Housing Authority

Cambridge Metropolitan Housing Authority

1100 Maple Ct Cambridge, oh 43725

Public Housing Authority

ERIE METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

322 Warren St Sandusky, oh 44870

Public Housing Authority

Mansfield Metropolitan Housing Authority

88 W 3rd St Mansfield, OH 44902

Public Housing Authority

HURON METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

88 W 3rd St Mansfield, OH 44902

Public Housing Authority

Noble Metropolitan Housing Authority

1100 Maple Ct Cambridge, oh 43725

Public Housing Authority

HARRISON METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

82450 Cadiz Jewett Rd Cadiz, OH 43907

Public Housing Authority

WAYNE METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

345 N Market St Wooster, oh 44691

Public Housing Authority

TUSCARAWAS METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

134 2nd St SW New Philadelphia, oh 44663

Public Housing Authority

BUTLER METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

4110 Hamilton Middletown Rd Hamilton, OH 45011

Public Housing Authority

Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority

131 W Boardman St Youngstown, OH 44503

Public Housing Authority

WARREN METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

990 E Ridge Dr Lebanon, oh 45036

Public Housing Authority

CLERMONT METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

65 S Market St Batavia, OH 45103

Public Housing Authority

Meigs Metropolitan Housing Authority

441 General Hartinger Pkwy Middleport, OH 45760

Public Housing Authority

Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority

600 S Main St Lima, oh 45804

Public Housing Authority

Vinton Metropolitan Housing Authority

310 W High St Mc Arthur, oh 45651

Public Housing Authority

Pike Metropolitan Housing Authority

2626 Shyville Rd Piketon, oh 45661

Public Housing Authority

Portsmouth Metropolitan Housing Authority

410 Court St Portsmouth, OH 45662

Public Housing Authority

Jackson County Metropolitan Housing Authority

249 W 13th St Wellston, oh 45692

Public Housing Authority

Springfield Metropolitan Housing Authority

101 W High St Springfield, oh 45502

Public Housing Authority

Chillicothe Metropolitan Housing Authority

178 W 4th St Chillicothe, OH 45601

Public Housing Authority

Gallia Metropolitan Housing Authority

381 Buck Ridge Rd Apt 14 Bidwell, OH 45614

Public Housing Authority

GREENE METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

538 N Detroit St Xenia, oh 45385

Public Housing Authority

GREAT DAYTON PREMIER MANAGEMENT

400 Wayne Ave Dayton, OH 45410

Public Housing Authority

MIAMI METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

1695 Troy Sidney Rd Troy, oh 45373

Public Housing Authority

Ironton Metropolitan Housing Authority

720 Washington St Ironton, OH 45638

Public Housing Authority

HANCOCK METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

1800 N Blanchard St Findlay, oh 45840

Public Housing Authority

ADAMS METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

401 E 7th St Manchester, OH 45144

Public Housing Authority

City of Marietta

218 Putnam St Marietta, OH 45750

Public Housing Authority

Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority

10 Hope Dr Athens, oh 45701

Public Housing Authority

BROWN METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

406 W Plum St Georgetown, OH 45121

Public Housing Authority

CINCINNATI METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY

1627 Western Ave Cincinnati, OH 45214

Public Housing Authority

Food Bank: OHIO

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Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley

2805 Salt Springs Road Youngstown, OH 44509

Food Bank

Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank

24 East Woodruff Avenue Toledo, OH 43604

Food Bank

Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio

5510 Baumhart Rd Lorain, OH 44053

Food Bank

Second Harvest Foodbank of Clark, Champaign, & Logan Counties

20 N Murray Springfield, OH 45503

Food Bank

SE Ohio Foodbank

1005 CIC Drive Logan, OH 43138

Food Bank

Mid-Ohio FoodBank

3960 Brookham Dr. Grove City, OH 43123

Food Bank

West Ohio Food Bank

1380 East Kibby Street P.O. Box 1566 Lima, OH 45804

Food Bank

Shared Harvest Foodbank

5901 Dixie Highway Fairfield, OH 45014

Food Bank

The Foodbank, Inc.

56 Armor Place Dayton, OH 45417

Food Bank

Freestore Foodbank

1141 Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45202

Food Bank

Food Pantry: OHIO

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Good Neighbor House Food Pantry

627 East First Street Dayton, OH 45402

Food Pantry

Pantry on the Corner at Journey Covenant Church

2679 North Haven Blvd Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223

Food Pantry

United Presbyterian Church

2819 Hudson Drive Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

Food Pantry

Church In The Falls

837 Chestnut Boulevard Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

Food Pantry

Cuyahoga Falls Unit - Good Neighbors

1742 2nd Street Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

Food Pantry

Utica Service Center Food Pantry

308 North Main Street Utica, OH 43080

Food Pantry

LifeChurch Food Pantry

8480 Cincinnati Columbus Rd West Chester, OH 45069

Food Pantry

God's Threads Clothing Pantry & Meet the Need Food Pantry

7951 Tylersville Rd. West Chester, OH 45069

Food Pantry

Faith Community United Methodist Church

8230 Cox Rd. West Chester, OH 45069

Food Pantry

Reach Out Lakota

6561 Station Road West Chester, OH 45071

Food Pantry

SNAP Store Locator: OHIO

See All

RIDEOUT'S IGA

2736 N Ridge Rd Painesville, OH 44077

SNAP Retailer

Heights Mechanical Corp.

2785 Mayfield Rd Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

Race Fuel 12404 Inc

12404 Cedar Rd Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

Superior 11905 Save-A-Lot 61210

11905 Superior Ave Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

M & A Foods

9200 Wade Park Ave Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

North Union Farmers Market At Cleveland Clinic

2049 E 100th St Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

North Union Farmers Market At University Hospitals

2074 Adelbert Rd Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

Your Store

8502 Quincy Ave Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

Superior Food Mart

12333 Superior Ave Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

Abe's Market

9209 Quincy Ave Cleveland, OH 44106

SNAP Retailer

Homeless CoC: OHIO

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Youngstown/Mahoning County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Akron, Barberton/Summit County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Ohio Balance of State CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Cleveland/Cuyahoga County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Dayton, Kettering/Montgomery County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Cincinnati/Hamilton County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Toledo/Lucas County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Columbus/Franklin County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Canton, Massillon, Alliance/Stark County CoC

Homeless Continuum of Care CoC

Homeless Shelter: OHIO

See All

Family Promise of Lorain County

440 W Lorain St Oberlin OH - 44074

Homeless Shelter

Broken Connections

12832 Euclid Avenue East Cleveland OH - 44112

Homeless Shelter

YWCA Family Center

900 Harvey Court Columbus OH - 43219

Homeless Shelter

Haven of Rest Ministries

175 East Market Street Akron

Homeless Shelter

Shelter Care, Inc.

32 South Avenue Tallmadge

Homeless Shelter

Access Inc

245 South High Street Akron

Homeless Shelter

Family Promise of Summit County

1040 East Tallmadge Avenue Akron

Homeless Shelter

Harvest Home

24 North Prospect Street Akron

Homeless Shelter

New Start Ministries

254 Mcgowan Street Akron

Homeless Shelter

Barbertons help the homeless

101 8th Street Northwest Barberton

Homeless Shelter

RENTAL HELP: OHIO

Subsidized Apartments
HUD helps apartment owners offer reduced rents to low-income tenants. To apply, contact or visit the management office of each apartment building that interests you.

Search for a subsidized apartment

Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
To apply for either type of help, visit your local Public Housing Agency (PHA).

Some PHAs have long waiting lists, so you may want to apply at more than one PHA. Your PHA can also give you a list of locations at which your voucher can be used.

Need advice?

Contact a housing counseling agency

HOMEOWNERSHIP: OHIO

Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. Here are some resources that can help you buy, maintain and keep your home.

Getting Started

Housing counseling agencies – free or low-cost counseling services for buying, renting, defaults, foreclosures, credit issues and reverse mortgages
Predatory lending – beware if you’re buying or refinancing your home; don’t become a victim of unfair lending practices

Buying a Home

Assistance programs – resources and programs to help you buy and maintain your home
HUD homes for sale
Homeownership vouchers – some public housing agencies help you become a homeowner through the Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program

Owning and Maintaining Your Home

Home repairs – money for home improvements and repairs
Avoid foreclosure – don’t lose your home

Population by Age Range in Ohio

Age and Sex

39.6 +/- 0.1

Median Age in Ohio

Age and Sex

39.6 +/- 0.1

Median Age in Ohio

38.8 +/- 0.1

Median Age in United States

Population by Age Range in Ohio

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Older Population by Age Range in Ohio

Older Population

17.80 +/- 0.1

65 Years and Older in Ohio

Older Population

17.80 +/- 0.1

65 Years and Older in Ohio

16.8 +/- 0.1

65 Years and Older in United States

Older Population by Age in Ohio

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Veterans in Ohio

Veterans

6.80 +/- 0.1

Veterans in Ohio

Veterans

6.80 +/- 0.1

Veterans in Ohio

6.4 +/- 0.1

Veterans in United States

Veterans in Ohio

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Median Household Income in Ohio

Median Household Income

$62,262 +/- $456

Median Household Income in Ohio

Median Household Income

$62,262 +/- $456

Median Household Income in Ohio

$69,717 +/- $134

Median Household Income in United States

Median Household Income in Ohio

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Poverty in Ohio

Poverty

13.40 +/- 0.3

Poverty in Ohio

Poverty

13.40 +/- 0.3

Poverty in Ohio

12.8 +/- 0.1

Poverty in United States

Poverty in Ohio

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Educational Attainment in Ohio

Educational Attainment

30.70 +/- 0.3

Educational Attainment in Ohio

Educational Attainment

30.70 +/- 0.3

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Ohio

35.0 +/- 0.1

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in United States

Educational Attainment in Ohio

Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles

Employment and Labor Force Status in Ohio

Employment rate

59.10% +/- 0.3%

Employment rate in Ohio

Employment rate

59.10% +/- 0.3%

Employment rate in Ohio

58.6% +/- 0.1%

Employment rate in United States

HUD MAILING LISTS: OHIO

HUD Region V Ohio Partners and Stakeholders This list is open to any individual or organization interested in the latest news, announcements, program updates, training opportunities and other helpful HUD resources in Ohio and Region V.