Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:49 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:47 am – 4:56 pm
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People2,457 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.31,030 householdsMedian household income $92,143Median home value $289,100Median rent $1,049 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,966 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 1,349 employedMain industries: professional and business services 18%, education and health care 16%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 29 minutes80% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 17°F51 in of rain a year, on about 110 dayswettest month July114 in of snow a year, on about 48 days6 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chardon station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsThompson Ledges Parkpark · under a mile · 147 acresThompson Township Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 54 acresSmith Propertystate recreation area · 5.9 mi · 57 acresCrow Propertystate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 536 acresWalden IIstate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 54 acresKimball's Woodsstate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 74 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 19866 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 28 Aug 20236 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGeauga County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025203 of 245 days measured41 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 129main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Geauga County monitors, OH
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRustic Pines MHCserves 180 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,275 ft389 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTripoint Medical Center9.8 miPost officeThompson Post Office1.1 miTown hallLeroy Township Hall4.6 miPoliceThompson Police Department1.0 miFire stationThompson Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE45 miInterstateI-904.7 miUS highwayUS 65.5 miAmtrakCleveland, OH CLE35 miCoachPainesvilleGoBus10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44086 ZIP area.
