Living in Toronto, OH
Toronto is a big small town of 5,293 people in Jefferson County, Ohio. It's about 4 miles from Weirton, WV and 33 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 27 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $109k and rent runs about $748 a month.
5,293people
$109kTypical home
$748/moRent
83° / 37°Summer / winter
27"Snow
194Sunny days
151Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,293
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,537 people per sq mi
- 33 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 4 mi to Weirton, WV
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $109k (≈$686/mo)
- Median rent $748/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 194 sunny days a year (56 totally clear)
- 171 cloudy days a year
- 60 of 90 winter days are gray
- 151 days a year with rain or snow
- 27" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (143 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (363 per 100k)
People
- Median age 46
- 20% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to PIT airport
- 20 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1955
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 742 ft
- 217 mi to the ocean
- 92 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 24 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 40 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 166 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 48 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jefferson County: R+44 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