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Living in Republic, OH

Republic is a tiny town of 456 people in Seneca County, Ohio. It's about 28 miles from Sandusky, OH and 74 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $85k and rent runs about $850 a month.

456people
$85kTypical home
$850/moRent
83° / 33°Summer / winter
28"Snow
203Sunny days
130Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 456
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 529 people per sq mi
  • 74 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 28 mi to Sandusky, OH
  • 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $85k (≈$536/mo)
  • Median rent $850/mo
  • Median household income $63k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 33°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 203 sunny days a year (63 totally clear)
  • 162 cloudy days a year
  • 59 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 130 days a year with rain or snow
  • 28" of snow a year
  • 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 18 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (62 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (714 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 28 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
  • 64 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1944
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 860 ft
  • 350 mi to the ocean
  • 22 mi to a big lake
  • 41 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 41 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 18 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 104 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 25 bars within 25 mi
  • 26 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 20% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 12 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Seneca County: R+38 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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