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Dennison is a small town of 2,449 people in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It's about 28 miles from Canton, OH and 71 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $103k and rent runs about $840 a month.
2,449people
$103kTypical home
$840/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
25"Snow
198Sunny days
136Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,449
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,810 people per sq mi
- 71 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 28 mi to Canton, OH
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $103k (≈$648/mo)
- Median rent $840/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 12.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 198 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 167 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 136 days a year with rain or snow
- 25" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 19 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (171 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (773 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 29
- 36% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to CAK airport
- 58 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1950
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 929 ft
- 249 mi to the ocean
- 79 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 41 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 18 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 80 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tuscarawas County: R+43 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