Living in Williamsport, OH
Williamsport is a small town of 1,032 people in Pickaway County, Ohio. It's about 29 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 17 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $155k and rent runs about $814 a month.
1,032people
$155kTypical home
$814/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
17"Snow
216Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,032
- Part of a metro area
- About 581 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Columbus, OH
- 29 mi to Columbus, OH
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $155k (≈$979/mo)
- Median rent $814/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 54 of 90 winter days are gray
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 17" of snow a year
- 8 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 (121 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,147 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 32% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to LCK airport
- 31 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 768 ft
- 319 mi to the ocean
- 128 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 59 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 20 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 147 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 26 bars within 25 mi
- 48 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pickaway County: R+49 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