Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 57 min6:02 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 24 min7:45 am – 5:09 pm
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People746 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.9332 householdsMedian household income $46,111Median home value $314,50085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,118 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting24.9% unemployment rate40% of adults are in the labour force, 199 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, construction 23%, manufacturing 20%Average commute 41 minutes85% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher60% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, other Indo-European languages 25%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 19°F43 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month June23 in of snow a year, on about 22 days13 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Logan station, 12 mi away; snow from Mc Arthur
Nearby landmarksLake Hope State Park Campgroundcampground · 2.8 miLake Hopelake · 3.4 miMoonville Rail Trail Zaleski Trailheadtrailhead · 5.9 miPeck Hillpeak · 5.3 miCamp Otterbein Lakelake · 6.6 miMoonville Rail Trail Mineral Trailheadtrailhead · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsZaleski State Foreststate conservation land · under a mile · 25,096 acresTurkey Ridge Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 377 acresWaterloo Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 2,660 acresWayne National Forestnational forest · 8.7 mi · 243,092 acresHocking Hills State Parkstate park · 9.2 mi · 2,466 acresPoston Plant Lands Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 2,329 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 20 Nov 201311 mi away, near Buchtel, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202533 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowVinton County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowIce storm Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025301 of 361 days measured60 moderate daysMedian index 31, worst day 75main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Athens County, OH, 18 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription25% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Mcarthurserves 1,920 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation827 ft252 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHocking Valley Community Hospital12.8 miPost officeNew Plymouth Post Office1.6 miTown hallNelsonville City Hall9.7 miPoliceVinton County Sheriff's Office8.9 miFire stationZaleski Volunteer Fire Department5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRickenbacker International Airport LCK43 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH52 miInterstateI-7040 miUS highwayUS 338.4 miAmtrakSouth Shore-South Portsmouth, KY SPM55 miCoachNelsonville (Hocking College)Barons Bus Lines9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 45654 ZIP area.