Jefferson, Ohio
Is Jefferson, OH (Eagleville / Village Center) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Jefferson, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe31
Medium27
Low36
Other170
10 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved1
Assault2
Other6
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at a gas station on North Ridge Road East in Ashtabula, where windshield washer fluid had apparently been thrown across the front of the station. A caller stated her husband had been attacked but later declined further assistance and ended the call. | N Ridge Rd E, Ashtabula, OH 44004 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders were dispatched near North Ridge Road East for a male with low blood sugar. | N Ridge Rd E, Ashtabula, OH 44004 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible rollover crash involving a black four-door sedan heading westbound on Lake Road near North Main Street in North Kingsville. The caller was no longer at the scene. | N Main St & Lake Rd, North Kingsville, OH 44030 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, kingsville EMS was dispatched to a nursing home on Dibble Road for an approximately 80-year-old female reportedly stating she wants to kill herself. | Dibble Rd, Kingsville, OH 44048 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, kingsville EMS responded to a medical call near Dibble Road. Patient condition is not stated. | Dibble Rd, Kingsville, OH 44048 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a baby having a seizure near C Court Number (number withheld) at the Donahue Center, Lake Erie Recovery in Ashtabula Township. | C Ct, Ashtabula, OH 44004 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, kingsville fire and EMS responded to a report of a male slumped over in a vehicle on state route 193 near I-90 east. The responding unit checked the area but could not locate any vehicle or person matching the report and cleared after a double check. | OH-193, Kingsville, OH | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible welfare check at a home near Parkwood Avenue after a caller requested deputies check on his brother. The brother was later contacted by dispatch. | Parkwood Ave, Conneaut, OH 44030 | Welfare Check |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported theft of a black bicycle from outside a farm supply store on North Ridge Road East. The manager reported a cut cable securing the bike and stated that security cameras may have recorded the incident. | N Ridge Rd E, Ashtabula, OH 44004 | Theft Report |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a call from a man who said he was being chased by several people and requested an escort, possibly related to retrieving property. He reported that the chase occurred in Ashtabula City and that his son was also present. The caller was then reportedly at a Burger King in the township before disconnecting, and dispatch contacted another agency to advise them of the situation. | N Ridge Rd E, Ashtabula, OH 44004 | Suspicious Activity |
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Median Home Price
$247,108
Average Rent
$1,484
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Eagleville / Village Center is a rural neighborhood in Jefferson, Ohio, with a mix of medium to small single-family homes and apartments.
The median home price is $247,108 and average rent is $1,484, both near state averages.
RuralMixed owner and renter occupancyMedium to small homes and apartmentsRetiree-friendly
Quick Facts
| Retiree-Friendly Rank | Top 7.2% in Ohio |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing includes medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, built mostly between 1970 and 1999 and some before 1940.
| Owner vs Renter Occupancy | Mixed owner and renter occupancy |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and apartments |
| Housing Age | Many built between 1970 and 1999, some before 1940 |
What buyers will notice right away
Highly rated for retirees due to peace, safety, and housing variety.
Balanced mix of owners and renters offers diverse housing options.
Families & Lifestyle
Occupations are diverse with a notable share in executive roles; childhood poverty is higher than average.
Occupational Mix — Residents work in executive, sales, clerical, and manufacturing roles shaping the neighborhood culture.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 33.2% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 18.6% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Top Ancestries | German (22.4%), Irish (17.7%), English (16.5%), Italian (5.3%), Scottish (3.8%) |
| Top Languages | English (97.8%), Italian (10.1%) |
| Notable Ancestries | Finnish (3.7%), Hungarian (3.6%) |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Commute times and transportation modes reflect a car-dependent but relatively short travel pattern.
Short Commutes — 44.3% of residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
Car Usage — Most residents drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 80.4% |
| Carpool Rate | 12.0% |
Homes for sale near 44068
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Eagleville / Village Center?
The median home price is $247,108, more expensive than 51.0% of Ohio neighborhoods.
Is this neighborhood retiree-friendly?
Yes, it ranks among the top 7.2% of retiree-friendly neighborhoods in Ohio.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 97.8% of households; Italian is also spoken by 10.1%.