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Hamburg is a tiny town of 461 people in Fairfield County, Ohio. It's about 29 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 16 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $320k and rent runs about $1k a month.
461people
$320kTypical home
$1,172/moRent
84° / 37°Summer / winter
16"Snow
210Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 461
- Part of a metro area
- About 192 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Columbus, OH
- 29 mi to Columbus, OH
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $320k (≈$2,015/mo)
- Median rent $1,172/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 210 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 155 cloudy days a year
- 55 of 90 winter days are gray
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 16" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (150 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (952 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 22% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 42% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to LCK airport
- 27 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 66 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,030 ft
- 297 mi to the ocean
- 121 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 67 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 254 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 57 bars within 25 mi
- 66 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 48% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 33 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Fairfield County: R+24 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.