Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:56 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:42 am – 5:02 pm
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People1,386 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.3466 householdsMedian household income $77,115Median home value $218,800Median rent $670 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,601 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 475 employedMain industries: professional and business services 18%, education and health care 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%Average commute 38 minutes75% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, German or Dutch 9%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F45 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July16 in of snow a year, on about 11 days9 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Barnesville station, 10 mi away; rain from Hannibal Locks & Dam; snow from Moundsville
Nearby landmarksStires Lakelake · under a mileMonroe Lakelake · 2.8 miBarnesville Reservoir Number Threereservoir · 3.9 miUpper Woodsfield Reservoirreservoir · 4.4 miCool Hillpeak · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMonroe Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 1,342 acresSwitzerland of Ohio Country Clubnature preserve · 2.4 mi · 89 acresVeterans Memorial Community Parkpark · 4.2 miBarkcamp State Parkstate park · 13.0 mi · 1,139 acresEgypt Valley Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 14.5 miGrave Creek Mound State Parkstate park · 20.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 3 Jun 201710 mi away, near Batesville, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202522 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMonroe County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality86% of days had good air in 2025311 of 362 days measured51 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 90main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Noble County, OH, 19 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription24% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSwitzerland of Ohio Waterserves 2,500 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,197 ft365 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBarnesville Hospital9.7 miPost officeJerusalem Post Office1.5 miTown hallWoodsfield Municipal Building6.9 miPoliceWoodsfield Municipal Police Department6.9 miFire stationSomerton Fire Department Station 373.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Ohio Valley Regional Airport PKB39 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT64 miInterstateI-7014 miUS highwayUS 4014 miAmtrakAlliance, OH ALC73 miCoachSt ClairsvilleGoBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43747 ZIP area.
