Local servicesHospitalOhioHealth Morrow County Hospital4.6 miPost officeCardington Post Office1.5 miTown hallCardington Municipal Building1.6 miPoliceCardington Police Department1.6 miFire stationCardington Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolThe Tomorrow Centerunder a mileMiddleCardington - Lincoln Middle Schoolunder a mileHighCardington - Lincoln High Schoolunder a mileCollegeMarion Technical College13.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH34 miInterstateI-714.7 miUS highwayUS 421.4 miAmtrakSandusky, OH SKY67 miCoachMt Gilead (E), OHGoBus8.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43315 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43315 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min6:01 am – 9:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:51 am – 5:08 pm
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People6,996 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.22,704 householdsMedian household income $69,621Median home value $168,200Median rent $968 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,816 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 3,526 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 19%, construction 14%Average commute 31 minutes82% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F38 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June24 in of snow a year, on about 17 days12 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marion Muni Ap station, 14 mi away; snow from Marion 2 N
Nearby landmarksMount Gilead Lower Lakelake · 5.5 miMount Gilead Lakesreservoir · 5.5 miMount Gilead State Park Campgroundcampground · 5.5 miMount Gilead Upper Lakelake · 5.6 miHarding Area Council BSA Reservoirreservoir · 8.3 miSouth Branch Kokosing Riverriver · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMt. Gilead State Parkstate park · 5.3 mi · 146 acresPine Lakes Golf Clubnature preserve · 4.9 mi · 131 acresDelaware Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.3 mi · 9,191 acresWhetstone Golf and Swimmingnature preserve · 8.4 mi · 156 acresDelaware Strine Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 117 acresDelaware State Parkstate park · 12.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMorrow County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality40% of days had good air in 2025147 of 365 days measured213 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Franklin County, OH, 36 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCardington Village PWSserves 2,079 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,032 ft315 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
