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Duncan Falls is a small town of 1,355 people in Muskingum County, Ohio. It's about 47 miles from Parkersburg, WV and 57 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $220k and rent runs about $833 a month.
1,355people
$220kTypical home
$833/moRent
85° / 39°Summer / winter
13"Snow
202Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,355
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,093 people per sq mi
- 57 mi to Columbus, OH
- 47 mi to Parkersburg, WV
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $220k (≈$1,385/mo)
- Median rent $833/mo
- Median household income $88k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 39°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
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 13" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (326 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,317 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 35% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to PKB airport
- 52 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 84 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 768 ft
- 264 mi to the ocean
- 108 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 55 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 110 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 30 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Muskingum 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
- Moderate 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.