Living in Cloverdale, OH
Cloverdale is a tiny town of 108 people in Putnam County, Ohio. It's about 22 miles from Lima, OH and 99 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $79k and rent runs about $855 a month.
108people
$79kTypical home
$855/moRent
85° / 33°Summer / winter
20"Snow
210Sunny days
104Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 108
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 175 people per sq mi
- 99 mi to Columbus, OH
- 22 mi to Lima, OH
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $79k (≈$500/mo)
- Median rent $855/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 210 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 155 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 104 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (41 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (114 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 46
- 27% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to FWA airport
- 96 mi to DTW (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 719 ft
- 409 mi to the ocean
- 65 mi to a big lake
- 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 45 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 19 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 105 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 30 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 7% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Putnam County: R+69 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.