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Clarksburg is a tiny town of 464 people in Ross County, Ohio. It's about 34 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $116k and rent runs about $894 a month.
464people
$116kTypical home
$894/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
17"Snow
216Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 464
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 2,918 people per sq mi
- 34 mi to Columbus, OH
- 34 mi to Columbus, OH
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $116k (≈$732/mo)
- Median rent $894/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 54 of 90 winter days are gray
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (131 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,735 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 29
- 36% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to LCK airport
- 37 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1948
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 751 ft
- 320 mi to the ocean
- 134 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 62 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 71 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 28 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 28 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ross County: R+39 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