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Pleasant City is a tiny town of 551 people in Guernsey County, Ohio. It's about 44 miles from Parkersburg, WV and 77 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $92k and rent runs about $847 a month.
551people
$92kTypical home
$847/moRent
84° / 38°Summer / winter
17"Snow
202Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 551
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 3,131 people per sq mi
- 77 mi to Columbus, OH
- 44 mi to Parkersburg, WV
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $92k (≈$581/mo)
- Median rent $847/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 202 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
- 163 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" 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
- Low violent crime (180 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,877 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 30
- 37% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 39 mi to PKB airport
- 72 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 74 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1950
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 843 ft
- 246 mi to the ocean
- 111 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 49 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 75 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Guernsey County: R+52 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