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Living in Circleville, OH

Circleville is a big small town of 14,142 people in Pickaway County, Ohio. It's about 27 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $192k and rent runs about $955 a month.

14,142people
$192kTypical home
$955/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
15"Snow
210Sunny days
128Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 14,142
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,961 people per sq mi
  • 27 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 27 mi to Columbus, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $192k (≈$1,209/mo)
  • Median rent $955/mo
  • Median household income $60k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 39°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 210 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
  • 155 cloudy days a year
  • 55 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 128 days a year with rain or snow
  • 15" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 12 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (214 per 100k)
  • Above-average property crime (2,138 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 35
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 15 mi to LCK airport
  • 28 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 61 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1964
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 676 ft
  • 310 mi to the ocean
  • 126 mi to a big lake
  • 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 63 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 24 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 271 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 63 bars within 25 mi
  • 72 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 22 museums within 25 mi
  • 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 19 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 33% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 18 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pickaway County: R+49 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

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