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Bettsville is a tiny town of 562 people in Seneca County, Ohio. It's about 31 miles from Sandusky, OH and 79 miles from Detroit, MI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 27 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $100k and rent runs about $708 a month.
562people
$100kTypical home
$708/moRent
84° / 33°Summer / winter
27"Snow
203Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 562
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,079 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to Detroit, MI
- 31 mi to Sandusky, OH
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $100k (≈$630/mo)
- Median rent $708/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 27" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 19 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (62 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (714 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 31% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
- 67 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1940
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 702 ft
- 364 mi to the ocean
- 18 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 55 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 137 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 32 bars within 25 mi
- 36 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 27% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Seneca County: R+38 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk