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Living in Middleport, OH

Middleport is a small town of 2,167 people in Meigs County, Ohio. It's about 34 miles from Parkersburg, WV and 84 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $88k and rent runs about $728 a month.

2,167people
$88kTypical home
$728/moRent
85° / 40°Summer / winter
15"Snow
208Sunny days
124Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,167
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,205 people per sq mi
  • 84 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 34 mi to Parkersburg, WV
  • 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $88k (≈$553/mo)
  • Median rent $728/mo
  • Median household income $42k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 40°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
  • 124 days a year with rain or snow
  • 15" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 11 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (146 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (329 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 43
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 9% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 41 mi to PKB airport
  • 82 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1953
  • 82% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 653 ft
  • 257 mi to the ocean
  • 167 mi to a big lake
  • 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 48 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 17 mi to the nearest campground
  • 9 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 62 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 16 bars within 25 mi
  • 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 9 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 23 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 35% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 22 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 15 congregations per 10k people
  • 19 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Meigs County: R+57 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • 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

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