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34.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 583 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Trenton, a city in the United States, had a population of 13,583 in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1937 sources

Population14,241people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,462EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,129EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.34%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime242.9offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 85% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.48µg/m³country median 7.0 — 8% belowOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Less recorded crime than 98% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 67% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Trenton?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Trenton.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,284 per month, while the median home value was US$234,900 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 78.2%, and the vacancy rate was 3.29% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Trenton recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet24Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan25Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,284/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent34.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)3.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,099 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,129 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables28Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes22 offenses/year31 Dec 2024FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)13Official

Is Trenton a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 50–66%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 47–67%
Family69%strong on family, weak on cost · range 60–78%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 48–68%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 303 of 14,241 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$80,635 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Trenton is 4.3%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income80,635 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband81.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription95.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet4.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet4.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary3,462 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)27Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,707 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov26Official
Unemployment rate4.34 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables28Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Trenton?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,707 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,725of €2,906 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,906
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,099
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,725
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Trenton Salary needed to live in Trenton

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Trenton. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Trenton. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher90.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools8 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents28.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio16 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents583 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,574 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Trenton when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTrenton highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Trenton highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Trenton3,314
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents242.9 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting14Official
Recorded violent crimes12 offenses/year31 Dec 2024FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)13Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time31.8 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle1.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportMWO3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official
Distance to nearest airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Trenton. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Trenton.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Trenton is 6.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.48 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202411Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.56 · Feb 5.56 · Mar 11.22 · Apr 18.17 · May 23.39 · Jun 28 · Jul 29.89 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 26.06 · Oct 19.28 · Nov 11.89 · Dec 5.83 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00332928 (FRANKLIN)20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -6.44 · Feb -5.67 · Mar -1.11 · Apr 4.06 · May 10.33 · Jun 15.5 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.17 · Sep 11.72 · Oct 5.11 · Nov -0.056 · Dec -3.61 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00332928 (FRANKLIN)20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.722 · Feb 0.889 · Mar 6 · Apr 12.28 · May 17.56 · Jun 22.17 · Jul 24.17 · Aug 23.39 · Sep 19.28 · Oct 12.67 · Nov 6.22 · Dec 1.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 85.85 · Feb 74.93 · Mar 99.82 · Apr 125.5 · May 125.2 · Jun 111 · Jul 99.57 · Aug 87.63 · Sep 83.06 · Oct 83.57 · Nov 80.26 · Dec 87.63 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00332651 (FAIRFIELD)19Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading121.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean11.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites16 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation971.9 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature24.49 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.88 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature3.28 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Dayton ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 303 is not 0.8% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.751 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents303 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables28Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,113 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population14,241 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program23Official
Population covered by crime statistics13,995 people31 Dec 2024FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)13Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value234,900 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes78.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate62.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad2.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage62.28 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage77.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance2.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher17.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available96.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over6,429 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home6.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans91.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Trenton

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Holly Springs as a Trenton alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 654 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 0.8% Trenton+546%
  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 14,241 Trenton+253%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €3,462 Trenton+46%
  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 8.0 km Trenton+225%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 4.3% Trenton−22%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 243 (2024) Trentonno percentage
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 6.5 µg/m³ Trenton+17%
Full comparisonMore about Holly Springs

Cities near Trenton

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Beckett Ridge 14.8 km away
Rent
1,577 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
5,502 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Trenton, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Moorestown-Lenola14,240 residentsFergus Falls14,246 residentsDunmore14,249 residentsScottsbluff14,259 residentsGreat Bend14,266 residentsColdwater14,216 residents

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Is Trenton part of Cincinnati?

Trenton is in the published commuting zone of Cincinnati; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Cincinnati city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source22

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Trenton?

The median gross salary is 3,707 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Trenton?

The unemployment rate is 4.34 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Trenton?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.48 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Trenton?

Police recorded 242.9 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Trenton?

The published population is 14,241 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Trenton?

303 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Trenton a good place to live?

Trenton may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Trenton part of Cincinnati?

Trenton is in the published commuting zone of Cincinnati; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Trenton?

Middletown, Monroe, Hamilton, Beckett Ridge, Franklin are near Trenton. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Trenton (Ohio), United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 3702994fe46cbbf14b3269426c4b402a]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/trenton-oh/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Trenton (Ohio), United States: population, rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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