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Sunbury is a big small town of 8,005 people in Delaware County, Ohio. It's about 19 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $375k and rent runs about $2k a month.
8,005people
$375kTypical home
$1,649/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
22"Snow
203Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 8,005
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,663 people per sq mi
- 19 mi to Columbus, OH
- 19 mi to Columbus, OH
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $375k (≈$2,362/mo)
- Median rent $1,649/mo
- Median household income $109k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (87 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (336 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 44% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 49% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to CMH airport
- 17 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 83 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 948 ft
- 321 mi to the ocean
- 82 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 34 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 65 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,095 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 255 bars within 25 mi
- 311 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 8% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Delaware County: R+7 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