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Duncan Falls, OH

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Overview

Duncan Falls is a tiny town located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 898 people and just one neighborhood, Duncan Falls is the 596th largest community in Ohio.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some towns, Duncan Falls isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Duncan Falls are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Duncan Falls is a town of professionals, managers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Duncan Falls who work in management occupations (23.07%), healthcare (12.35%), and teaching (9.23%).

Setting & Lifestyle

In addition, Duncan Falls is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Because of many things, Duncan Falls is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Duncan Falls 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 town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Duncan Falls has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Duncan Falls’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Duncan Falls, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.25 minutes every day commuting to work.

Duncan Falls is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

The education level of Duncan Falls ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Duncan Falls, 43.83% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Duncan Falls in 2022 was $44,815, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $179,260 for a family of four.

The people who call Duncan Falls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Duncan Falls residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Duncan Falls include English, German, Scottish, Italian, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Duncan Falls is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and African languages.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 27 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 93.3% of all U.S. neighborhoods. One of the notable things about is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.

Modes of Transportation

Our research reveals that 88.5% of commuters who live in the neighborhood get to work each day by driving alone in their automobiles, which is a higher proportion than 95.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more English ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 24.5% of this neighborhood's residents have English ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Duncan Falls are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 46.5% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 5.2% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 63.3% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 38.5% 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 28.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.9%), and 14.7% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.0% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Duncan Falls, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (24.5%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (24.1%), and residents who report Irish roots (7.1%), and some of the residents are also of Scottish ancestry (4.4%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (2.0%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (41.7% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (88.5%) 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 (8.9%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.

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