Ballville vs Stony Prairie

A side-by-side comparison of Ballville and Stony Prairie: population, income, housing, and more.

Ballville and Stony Prairie are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ballville has the higher population (3,853 vs 1,843 in Stony Prairie). Ballville has the higher median household income ($77,278 vs $46,379 in Stony Prairie). Ballville has the higher median home value ($185,100 vs $114,500 in Stony Prairie).

Population, income & housing

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
Population	3,853	1,843
Median age	52.8 yrs	32.6 yrs
Median household income	$77,278	$46,379
Median home value	$185,100	$114,500
Median gross rent	$1,003	$960
Housing units	1,807	678
Homeownership rate	93.7%	58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.5%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
Population	2,744 → 3,853 (+40.4%)	1,449 → 1,843 (+27.2%)
Median household income	$58,259 → $77,278 (+32.6%)	$39,471 → $46,379 (+17.5%)
Median home value	$151,600 → $185,100 (+22.1%)	$88,900 → $114,500 (+28.8%)
Median gross rent	$731 → $1,003 (+37.2%)	$804 → $960 (+19.4%)

Ballville

Population

2,7443,853

Median household income

$58,259$77,278

Median home value

$151,600$185,100

Median gross rent

$731$1,003

Stony Prairie

Population

1,4491,843

Median household income

$39,471$46,379

Median home value

$88,900$114,500

Median gross rent

$804$960

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
Under 5	3.2%	6.6%
5 to 17	14.5%	22.2%
18 to 24	4.1%	9.6%
25 to 34	10.9%	16.7%
35 to 44	7.3%	16.1%
45 to 54	13.5%	7.8%
55 to 64	18.5%	9.5%
65 to 74	17.8%	5.1%
75 and over	10.2%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
White (non-Hispanic)	85.0%	69.4%
Black or African American	2.9%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	9.8%	24.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
No high school diploma	3.9%	7.8%
High school graduate	37.9%	61.8%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	18.1%
Bachelor's degree	18.2%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
Drove alone	90.2%	85.1%
Carpooled	4.5%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.9%
Worked from home	5.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
1-unit, detached	89.3%	77.9%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	3.6%	7.8%

Poverty & households

	Ballville	Stony Prairie
Poverty rate	3.8%	35.9%
Average household size	2.22	3.01
Mean commute (minutes)	20	15
Median year structure built	1976	1957