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Living in New Philadelphia, OH

New Philadelphia is a small city of 17,520 people in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It's about 23 miles from Canton, OH and 70 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $170k and rent runs about $897 a month.

17,520people
$170kTypical home
$897/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
26"Snow
198Sunny days
152Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 17,520
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 2,149 people per sq mi
  • 70 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 23 mi to Canton, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $170k (≈$1,069/mo)
  • Median rent $897/mo
  • Median household income $59k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
  • 198 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
  • 167 cloudy days a year
  • 60 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 152 days a year with rain or snow
  • 26" of snow a year
  • 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 16 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (168 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,095 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 43
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 30 mi to CAK airport
  • 63 mi to PIT (major hub)
  • 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 73% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1961
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 896 ft
  • 257 mi to the ocean
  • 72 mi to a big lake
  • 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 49 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 27 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 185 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 35 bars within 25 mi
  • 48 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 23 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 37% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 15 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 13 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Tuscarawas County: R+43 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

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