Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:54 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:44 am – 5:01 pm
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People1,273 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.5514 householdsMedian household income $75,051Median home value $215,700Median rent $564 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,708 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate43% of adults are in the labour force, 471 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, professional and business services 17%, retail 14%Average commute 26 minutes91% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F42 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 22 days22 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dennison Wtr Wks station, 10 mi away; snow from Cadiz
Nearby landmarksLeesville Lakelake · 1.4 miLeesville Lake South Fork Campgroundcampground · 1.9 miStanley Lake 006lake · 3.2 miWillis Run Baybay · 5.8 miLower Beaverdam Baybay · 6.2 miAtwood Lake Park Campground Area Hcampground · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLeesville Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 400 acresMccluskey Parkpark · 9.2 miHarrison State Foreststate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 1,338 acresValley Run Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 300 acresKeen Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 85 acresDover Dam Recreation Arearecreation area · 14.8 mi · 155 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 3 Jun 201737 mi away, near Batesville, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202544 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHarrison County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality53% of days had good air in 2025195 of 365 days measured169 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 49, worst day 101main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jefferson County, OH, 22 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBowerston Village PWSserves 483 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,198 ft365 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTrinity Health System Twin City Medical Center9.2 miPost officeBowerston Post Office1.5 miTown hallPerry Township Hall4.2 miPoliceDennison Police Department9.3 miFire stationBowerston Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeKent State University Tuscarawas Campus12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAkron Canton Regional Airport CAK36 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT49 miInterstateI-7717 miUS highwayUS 2506.1 miAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC33 miCoachNew PhiladelphiaBarons Bus Lines17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44695 ZIP area.
