Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min6:01 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:50 am – 5:08 pm
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People6,326 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.12,361 householdsMedian household income $100,825Median home value $262,900Median rent $1,057 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,053 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 3,352 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, construction 10%, retail 9%Average commute 33 minutes83% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 17°F44 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 22 days9 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Centerburg 2 Se station, 11 mi away; snow from Utica 4 Wsw
Parks and public landsBig Walnut Golf Coursenature preserve · 5.2 miMt. Gilead State Parkstate park · 10.3 mi · 146 acresWyandot Golf Coursenature preserve · 8.0 mi · 129 acresDelaware Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.1 mi · 9,191 acresHogback Ridge Preservestate conservation land · 10.2 miAlum Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.0 mi · 9,165 acresSource: 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, 32 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMt Gilead Village PWSserves 3,503 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,135 ft346 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOhioHealth Morrow County Hospital10.7 miPost officeMarengo Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPorter Township Hall5.6 miPoliceAshley Police Department8.3 miFire stationBig Walnut Joint Fire Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH28 miInterstateI-711.9 miUS highwayUS 367.9 miAmtrakSandusky, OH SKY72 miCoachMt Gilead (E), OHGoBus8.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43334 ZIP area.
