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Byesville is a small town of 2,239 people in Guernsey County, Ohio. It's about 46 miles from Wheeling, WV and 76 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $98k and rent runs about $911 a month.
2,239people
$98kTypical home
$911/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
17"Snow
202Sunny days
135Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,239
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,869 people per sq mi
- 76 mi to Columbus, OH
- 46 mi to Wheeling, WV
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $98k (≈$615/mo)
- Median rent $911/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 202 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 163 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 135 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (180 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,877 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 36% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to PKB airport
- 71 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 70 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1962
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 797 ft
- 248 mi to the ocean
- 106 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 48 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 72 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 38% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Guernsey County: R+52 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk