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Living in Greenfield, OH

Greenfield is a small town of 3,966 people in Highland County, Ohio. It's about 45 miles from Springfield, OH and 49 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $114k and rent runs about $702 a month.

3,966people
$114kTypical home
$702/moRent
84° / 38°Summer / winter
19"Snow
216Sunny days
134Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,966
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,905 people per sq mi
  • 49 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 45 mi to Springfield, OH
  • 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $114k (≈$717/mo)
  • Median rent $702/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 216 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
  • 149 cloudy days a year
  • 54 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 134 days a year with rain or snow
  • 19" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (33 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (355 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 34
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 40 mi to LCK airport
  • 52 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 49 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1954
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 938 ft
  • 330 mi to the ocean
  • 146 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 68 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 15 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 74 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 6 bars within 25 mi
  • 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 13 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 27 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 46% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 13 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 15 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Highland County: R+63 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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