Living in Rosewood, OH
Rosewood is a tiny town of 362 people in Champaign County, Ohio. It's about 22 miles from Springfield, OH and 54 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $199k and rent runs about $905 a month.
362people
$199kTypical home
$905/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
15"Snow
211Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 362
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 267 people per sq mi
- 54 mi to Columbus, OH
- 22 mi to Springfield, OH
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $199k (≈$1,256/mo)
- Median rent $905/mo
- Median household income $114k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 211 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 154 cloudy days a year
- 55 of 90 winter days are gray
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 15" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (72 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (850 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 35% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 40 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to DAY airport
- 59 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 74 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,122 ft
- 374 mi to the ocean
- 98 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 19 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 172 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 14 bars within 25 mi
- 53 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Champaign County: R+51 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.