Montpelier vs Stryker

A side-by-side comparison of Montpelier and Stryker: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Montpelier has the higher population (3,916 vs 1,202 in Stryker). Stryker has the higher median household income ($75,321 vs $48,720 in Montpelier). Stryker has the higher median home value ($117,900 vs $105,200 in Montpelier).

Population, income & housing

	Montpelier	Stryker
Population	3,916	1,202
Median age	38.4 yrs	40.6 yrs
Median household income	$48,720	$75,321
Median home value	$105,200	$117,900
Median gross rent	$758	$920
Housing units	1,783	537
Homeownership rate	68.6%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.8%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Montpelier	Stryker
Population	3,952 → 3,916 (-0.9%)	1,314 → 1,202 (-8.5%)
Median household income	$54,489 → $48,720 (-10.6%)	$55,875 → $75,321 (+34.8%)
Median home value	$81,400 → $105,200 (+29.2%)	$81,800 → $117,900 (+44.1%)
Median gross rent	$680 → $758 (+11.5%)	$680 → $920 (+35.3%)

Montpelier

Population

3,9523,916

Median household income

$54,489$48,720

Median home value

$81,400$105,200

Median gross rent

$680$758

Stryker

Population

1,3141,202

Median household income

$55,875$75,321

Median home value

$81,800$117,900

Median gross rent

$680$920

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Montpelier	Stryker
Under 5	7.6%	2.2%
5 to 17	21.3%	21.3%
18 to 24	5.3%	8.9%
25 to 34	11.1%	9.6%
35 to 44	10.9%	14.9%
45 to 54	12.8%	24.5%
55 to 64	16.0%	8.2%
65 to 74	7.4%	5.7%
75 and over	7.6%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Montpelier	Stryker
White (non-Hispanic)	95.4%	82.8%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Montpelier	Stryker
No high school diploma	9.3%	6.5%
High school graduate	42.2%	47.5%
Some college or associate's	40.6%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Montpelier	Stryker
Drove alone	89.7%	84.6%
Carpooled	6.3%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Montpelier	Stryker
1-unit, detached	76.5%	84.2%
1-unit, attached	4.1%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	18.8%	2.6%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	3.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Montpelier	Stryker
Poverty rate	15.5%	6.8%
Average household size	2.22	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	18	19
Median year structure built	1953	1953