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Gallipolis is a small town of 3,130 people in Gallia County, Ohio. It's about 31 miles from Huntington, WV and 91 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $120k and rent runs about $855 a month.
3,130people
$120kTypical home
$855/moRent
86° / 41°Summer / winter
15"Snow
208Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,130
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 870 people per sq mi
- 91 mi to Columbus, OH
- 31 mi to Huntington, WV
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $120k (≈$756/mo)
- Median rent $855/mo
- Median household income $45k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 208 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 157 cloudy days a year
- 54 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (370 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,718 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 22% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to HTS airport
- 90 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 532 ft
- 262 mi to the ocean
- 171 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 34 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 21 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Gallia County: R+59 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low 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