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Living in Vaughnsville, OH

Vaughnsville is a tiny town of 160 people in Putnam County, Ohio. It's about 10 miles from Lima, OH and 87 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $103k and rent runs about $855 a month.

160people
$103kTypical home
$855/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
21"Snow
212Sunny days
135Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 160
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 936 people per sq mi
  • 87 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 10 mi to Lima, OH
  • 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $103k (≈$648/mo)
  • Median rent $855/mo
  • Median household income $85k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 34°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 212 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
  • 153 cloudy days a year
  • 54 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 135 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 17 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (41 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (114 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 66
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 31% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 52 mi to TOL airport
  • 90 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 93% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 761 ft
  • 398 mi to the ocean
  • 68 mi to a big lake
  • 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 46 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 19 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 102 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 13 bars within 25 mi
  • 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 15% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Putnam County: R+69 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low 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.

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