Living in Rendville, OH
Rendville is a tiny town of 149 people in Perry County, Ohio. It's about 38 miles from Parkersburg, WV and 54 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 $54k and rent runs about $777 a month.
149people
$54kTypical home
$777/moRent
84° / 38°Summer / winter
17"Snow
210Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 149
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 478 people per sq mi
- 54 mi to Columbus, OH
- 38 mi to Parkersburg, WV
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $54k (≈$342/mo)
- Median rent $777/mo
- Median household income $2,499
- Property tax about 2.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 210 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 155 cloudy days a year
- 55 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 7 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 (141 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (259 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 31% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to PKB airport
- 50 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 78 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 75% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 856 ft
- 267 mi to the ocean
- 124 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 69 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 115 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 29 bars within 25 mi
- 25 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 35% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Perry County: R+55 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.