Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min6:08 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:47 am – 5:14 pm
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People1,350 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.2475 householdsMedian household income $67,614Median home value $182,700Median rent $686 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,266 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.0% unemployment rate35% of adults are in the labour force, 383 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 39%, education and health care 26%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 42 minutes92% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month May20 in of snow a year, on about 18 days38 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lucasville station, 19 mi away; rain from W Union 6 Ene
Nearby landmarksChurn Creek Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miWolfden Lakelake · 3.5 miTurkey Creek Lakelake · 5.0 miShawnee State Park Turkey Creek Campgroundcampground · 5.6 miBehm Mountainpeak · 7.5 miBurr Hillpeak · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShawnee State Foreststate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 12,208 acresShawnee State Parkstate park · 5.5 mi · 1,280 acresAdams Lake State Parkstate park · 13.7 mi · 99 acresScioto Brush Creek NAstate conservation land · 12.7 miDavis Memorial Dedicated Nature Preservestate conservation land · 13.8 mi · 77 acresAdams Lake Prairie Nature Preservestate conservation land · 13.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 7 Sep 198847 mi away, near Owingsville, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202540 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAdams County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025204 of 365 days measured159 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 46, worst day 238main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Scioto County, OH, 16 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAdams County Regional WD PWSserves 21,810 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,123 ft342 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthern Ohio Medical Center16.6 miPost officeBlue Creek Post Office4.0 miTown hallJefferson Township Hall3.5 miPoliceLewis County Sheriff's Office9.7 miFire stationJefferson Township Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS47 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG77 miInterstateI-6429 miUS highwayUS 526.8 miAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN72 miCoachPeebles (E) OHGoBus15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45616 ZIP area.