Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min6:04 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:46 am – 5:11 pm
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People509 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.5191 householdsMedian household income $46,932Median home value $55,200Median rent $828 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $620 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting31.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 156 employedMain industries: retail 22%, manufacturing 19%, education and health care 17%Average commute 15 minutes79% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% 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 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 21°F45 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month July21 in of snow a year, on about 16 days11 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jackson 3 Nw station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksJisco Lakelake · 3.5 miLake Katharinelake · 4.2 miWellston Reservoirreservoir · 3.7 miBanquet Foods Reservoir (historical)reservoir · 3.8 miLake Alma State Park Campgroundcampground · 5.9 miBig Rockpeak · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCoalton Wildlife Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 1,737 acresRichland Furnace State Foreststate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 2,417 acresLake Alma State Parkstate park · 5.1 mi · 705 acresWellston Ballfieldrecreation area · 3.8 miEddie Jones Parkpark · 4.3 miBuckeye Furnace Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 1,016 acresSource: 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 3.6 on 19 Feb 199546 mi away, near Rocky Fork Point, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202513 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJackson County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateLandslide 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, 29 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCoaltonserves 663 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation748 ft228 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHolzer Urgent Care Hospital4.2 miPost officeCoalton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWellston Municipal Building4.2 miPoliceWellston Police Department4.2 miFire stationCoalton Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRickenbacker International Airport LCK51 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH63 miUS highwayUS 352.6 miAmtrakSouth Shore-South Portsmouth, KY SPM33 miCoachJacksonBarons Bus Lines5.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45621 ZIP area.
