Living in McDonald, OH
McDonald is a small town of 3,136 people in Trumbull County, Ohio. It's about 6 miles from Youngstown, OH and 54 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $139k and rent runs about $863 a month.
3,136people
$139kTypical home
$863/moRent
83° / 35°Summer / winter
43"Snow
180Sunny days
156Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,136
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,846 people per sq mi
- 54 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 6 mi to Youngstown, OH
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $139k (≈$873/mo)
- Median rent $863/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 180 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
- 185 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 156 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 16 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (157 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (982 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 22% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to CAK airport
- 53 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 94% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1964
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 971 ft
- 249 mi to the ocean
- 49 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 38 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 51 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 363 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 53 bars within 25 mi
- 84 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 34 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 47% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Trumbull County: R+17 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk