Jonesboro / City Center, Washington Court House, OH
Is Washington Court House, OH (Jonesboro / City Center) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Washington Court House, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2
Medium1
Low0
Other11
6 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved3
Assault2
Other1
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, a medical emergency appears to involve a seventy-three year old male with chest pain and shaking near Lincoln Street, Bloomingburg. | Lincoln St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched to a location on West Street in Bloomingburg for an adult male reporting chest tightness, a racing heart, nausea, and a migraine. | West St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched for an 81-year-old male needing assistance near US 62 northeast with no injury reported. | US-62, Washington Court House, OH 43160 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews requested additional help from the fire department at a station and asked county dispatch to notify the hospital about a patient in apparent cardiac arrest. | Biddle Blvd, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an elderly female who is a paraplegic reported that her legs are not working and requested transport to the hospital near East Concord Lane. | E Concord Ln, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 78-year-old male with breathing difficulty was reported near Market Street in Bloomingburg. | Market St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible brush fire along the ditch line near Sheely's Curve by Old State Route 38 in Fayette County. | Old SR 38, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Fire |
| Jun 30, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to a home near Dill Road in Bloomingburg for a hospice patient who reportedly became unresponsive after a recent kidney stone procedure and may be septic with a fever, while still breathing. Radio details about the patient’s age and sex appear to be conflicting but refer to the same possible medical emergency. | Dill Rd, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 28, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a lot on Biddle Boulevard in Bloomingburg for an 18-year-old man reporting chest pain and tingling in his left arm. The radio traffic suggests this was a single medical incident repeated in the broadcast. | Biddle Blvd, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
| Jun 18, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to McDowell Street for an elderly man with a swollen leg that had opened with clear fluid leaking. | Mc Dowell St, Bloomingburg, OH 43106 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$238,103
Average Rent
$1,047
Vacancy Rate
10.5%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
Jonesboro / City Center is a rural neighborhood in Washington Court House, Ohio, with low population density.
Housing consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with mixed ownership and rental occupancy.
RuralMixed OwnershipMedium-Sized Homes
Quick Facts
| Population Density | Rural |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Jonesboro / City Center's housing is mainly medium to small single-family homes and small apartments, with a mix of owners and renters. Many homes were built between 1940 and 1969.
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and small apartments |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1940 and 1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
Housing is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters.
A 10.5% vacancy rate may indicate weak demand or unoccupied new housing.
Families & Lifestyle
Jonesboro / City Center is a lower-middle income neighborhood with diverse occupations and a predominantly English-speaking population.
Occupations — 29.9% work in executive, management, and professional jobs; 25.0% in sales and service; 22.0% in manufacturing and laborer roles; 21.3% in clerical and tech support.
| English Speaking Households | 98.3% |
|---|---|
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Top Language | English (98.3%) |
| Top Ancestries | German (20.0%), Irish (11.4%), English (11.0%), Scottish (2.1%), Asian (1.6%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with many having short commutes under 15 minutes.
Jonesboro / City Center residents mostly rely on private vehicles and enjoy short commute times.
Car Dependency — High drive alone rate indicates reliance on private cars.
Commute Duration — 47.8% of commuters spend under 15 minutes traveling to work.
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.3% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 6.8% |
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
Homes for sale near 43106
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Washington Court House, OH (Jonesboro / City Center) / Jonesboro / City Center safe?
Many shoppers ask whether Washington Court House, OH (Jonesboro / City Center) Washington Court House Ohio is a good place to live from a safety perspective. HoodScore’s safety lens for this ZIP is about 94 out of 100—use it as one neighborhood safety check alongside official sources. For “Washington Court House Ohio crime” context, review local police statistics and compare trends over time, not just headlines.
Are there registered offenders nearby?
Buyers doing a true neighborhood safety check should consult your state’s public registry and mapping tools for addresses near Washington Court House, Ohio. HoodScore summarizes area-level signals; it does not replace official offender databases or your own verification before buying a home.
Is this neighborhood good for families?
Family fit depends on schools, commute, and how you use nearby amenities—topics covered throughout this Washington Court House Ohio neighborhood guide. When moving to Washington Court House, Ohio, cross-check family priorities (space, activities, work routes) with what you see in the market and lifestyle sections above.
What is the average home price?
Typical list and sale figures change with season and inventory. Use the housing facts on this page and active listings for homes for sale in Washington Court House, Ohio to gauge where the market sits today. Your agent can translate those comps into a realistic offer range.
How does it compare to nearby areas?
Compare Washington Court House, OH (Jonesboro / City Center) Washington Court House Ohio to surrounding ZIPs and local county safety benchmarks: traffic patterns, price per square foot, and community feel can differ block by block. Layer county and metro data to see how this pocket compares to nearby alternatives.
What should I check before buying here?
Before buying a home, walk the area at different times, confirm flood or HOA details, and validate crime and schools with primary sources. If you are asking “is this a good place to live,” combine this neighborhood guide with inspections, title review, and your must-have list—smart buyers weigh both the house and the block.