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Living in Centerburg, OH

Centerburg is a small town of 1,839 people in Knox County, Ohio. It's about 27 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $247k and rent runs about $834 a month.

1,839people
$247kTypical home
$834/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
22"Snow
203Sunny days
128Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,839
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,902 people per sq mi
  • 27 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 27 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $247k (≈$1,557/mo)
  • Median rent $834/mo
  • Median household income $76k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 34°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 203 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
  • 162 cloudy days a year
  • 59 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 128 days a year with rain or snow
  • 22" of snow a year
  • 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 21 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (130 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (383 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 39% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 20% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 23 mi to CMH airport
  • 23 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1958
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,221 ft
  • 313 mi to the ocean
  • 76 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 25 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 50 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 560 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 98 bars within 25 mi
  • 178 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 25 museums within 25 mi
  • 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 23 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 27% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 14 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Knox County: R+45 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

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