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Danville is a tiny town of 615 people in Knox County, Ohio. It's about 26 miles from Mansfield, OH and 50 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 40 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $139k and rent runs about $545 a month.
615people
$139kTypical home
$545/moRent
82° / 34°Summer / winter
40"Snow
203Sunny days
142Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 615
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,041 people per sq mi
- 50 mi to Columbus, OH
- 26 mi to Mansfield, OH
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $139k (≈$874/mo)
- Median rent $545/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 142 days a year with rain or snow
- 40" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (130 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (383 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 53
- 24% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to CMH airport
- 46 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 69 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1950
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 997 ft
- 295 mi to the ocean
- 66 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 96 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 36 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 28 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 43% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Knox County: R+45 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk