Living in Mansfield, OH
Mansfield is a small city of 47,663 people in Richland County, Ohio. It's part of the Mansfield, OH area. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 47 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $120k and rent runs about $814 a month.
47,663people
$120kTypical home
$814/moRent
83° / 34°Summer / winter
47"Snow
203Sunny days
148Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 47,663
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,544 people per sq mi
- 59 mi to Columbus, OH
- In the Mansfield, OH area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $120k (≈$754/mo)
- Median rent $814/mo
- Median household income $45k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 148 days a year with rain or snow
- 47" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 20 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (546 per 100k)
- About average property crime (2,077 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 21% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 55 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
- 56 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1959
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,211 ft
- 317 mi to the ocean
- 43 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 7 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 27 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 122 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 20 bars within 25 mi
- 40 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 39 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Richland County: R+42 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