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Living in Proctorville, OH

Proctorville is a tiny town of 635 people in Lawrence County, Ohio. It's about 3 miles from Huntington, WV and 112 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $118k and rent runs about $869 a month.

635people
$118kTypical home
$869/moRent
88° / 44°Summer / winter
11"Snow
208Sunny days
142Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 635
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,668 people per sq mi
  • 112 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 3 mi to Huntington, WV
  • 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $118k (≈$745/mo)
  • Median rent $869/mo
  • Median household income $36k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 44°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 208 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
  • 157 cloudy days a year
  • 54 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 142 days a year with rain or snow
  • 11" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (318 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (627 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 50
  • 20% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 11 mi to HTS airport
  • 111 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 63% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1956
  • 72% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 548 ft
  • 272 mi to the ocean
  • 165 mi to a big lake
  • 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 9 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 15 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 167 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 27 bars within 25 mi
  • 35 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 9 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 17% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Lawrence County: R+51 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very 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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