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Living in Anna, OH

Anna is a small town of 1,699 people in Shelby County, Ohio. It's about 24 miles from Lima, OH and 69 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $1k a month.

1,699people
$167kTypical home
$1,114/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
16"Snow
212Sunny days
132Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,699
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,533 people per sq mi
  • 69 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 24 mi to Lima, OH
  • 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $167k (≈$1,054/mo)
  • Median rent $1,114/mo
  • Median household income $81k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 9.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 212 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
  • 153 cloudy days a year
  • 54 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 132 days a year with rain or snow
  • 16" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 19 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (165 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (841 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 32
  • 37% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 34 mi to DAY airport
  • 73 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 72 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 84% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1976
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,027 ft
  • 388 mi to the ocean
  • 94 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 27 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 18 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 151 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 18 bars within 25 mi
  • 51 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 14 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 14 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 10% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 20 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Shelby County: R+65 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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