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Cumberland is a tiny town of 319 people in Guernsey County, Ohio. It's about 41 miles from Parkersburg, WV and 71 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $83k and rent runs about $744 a month.
319people
$83kTypical home
$744/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
18"Snow
202Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 319
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 656 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Columbus, OH
- 41 mi to Parkersburg, WV
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $83k (≈$522/mo)
- Median rent $744/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 202 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 163 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 130 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" 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
- Low violent crime (180 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,877 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 29% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to PKB airport
- 66 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 80 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 866 ft
- 251 mi to the ocean
- 113 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 56 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 78 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Guernsey County: R+52 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.