Living in Sulphur Springs, OH
Sulphur Springs is a tiny town of 228 people in Crawford County, Ohio. It's about 19 miles from Mansfield, OH and 62 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $794 a month.
228people
$117kTypical home
$794/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
26"Snow
203Sunny days
136Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 228
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 946 people per sq mi
- 62 mi to Columbus, OH
- 19 mi to Mansfield, OH
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$736/mo)
- Median rent $794/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 14.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 136 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (96 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (633 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 37% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to Erie-Ottawa International Airport airport
- 60 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 40 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 994 ft
- 337 mi to the ocean
- 39 mi to a big lake
- 35 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 24 mi to the nearest ski area
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 21 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 145 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 26 bars within 25 mi
- 46 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Crawford County: R+53 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.