Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min6:00 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:47 am – 5:07 pm
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People196 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.557 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F39 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 15 days15 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newark Heath Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Buckeye Lake 1 N
Nearby landmarksEagle Nest Hillpeak · under a mileBuzzard Glory Knobpeak · under a milePorter Lakelake · 4.2 miBinns Lakelake · 6.5 miBlack Hand Rockisland · 7.4 miDillon State Park Campgroundcampground · 9.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCrystal Springs Golf Club Ltd.nature preserve · 4.4 mi · 79 acresDillon Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.0 mi · 16,547 acresTaft Reservepark · 5.0 mi · 418 acresDillon State Parkstate park · 9.2 miDillon Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 482 acresBuckeye Lake State Parkstate park · 11.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 20 Nov 201335 mi away, near Buchtel, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202538 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLicking County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025210 of 245 days measured34 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Licking County monitors, OH
Internet at home46% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone54% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNewark City PWSserves 49,934 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation923 ft281 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalShepherd Hill12.1 miPost officeGratiot Post Office2.4 miTown hallHanover Village Hall9.0 miPoliceThornville Police Department9.3 miFire stationNational Trail Volunteer Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeZane State College12.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH34 miInterstateI-701.0 miUS highwayUS 40under a mileCoachZanesvilleGoBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43721 ZIP area.