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Living in Rushville, OH

Rushville is a tiny town of 294 people in Fairfield County, Ohio. It's about 33 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $183k and rent runs about $950 a month.

294people
$183kTypical home
$950/moRent
84° / 37°Summer / winter
17"Snow
210Sunny days
134Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 294
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,225 people per sq mi
  • 33 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 33 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $183k (≈$1,151/mo)
  • Median rent $950/mo
  • Median household income $74k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 37°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
  • 134 days a year with rain or snow
  • 17" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 14 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (150 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (952 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 51
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 27 mi to LCK airport
  • 29 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 78 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 87% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,053 ft
  • 287 mi to the ocean
  • 113 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 57 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 24 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 245 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 52 bars within 25 mi
  • 75 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 29 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 10 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 24% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Fairfield County: R+24 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

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