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Country around South Bloomingville is a rural area of about 941 people in Hocking County, Ohio, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 45 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $180k and rent runs about $808 a month.
941people
$180kTypical home
$808/moRent
84° / 38°Summer / winter
17"Snow
210Sunny days
126Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 941 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 20 people per sq mi
- 45 mi to Columbus, OH
- 45 mi to Columbus, OH
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $180k (≈$1,134/mo)
- Median rent $808/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 38°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
- 126 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 14 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (180 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (568 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 33% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to LCK airport
- 44 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1990
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 951 ft
- 290 mi to the ocean
- 138 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 69 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 111 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hocking County: R+44 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High 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.