Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:01 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:47 am – 5:07 pm
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People9,456 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.03,743 householdsMedian household income $91,085Median home value $300,500Median rent $922 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,197 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 4,602 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 14%, construction 12%Average commute 29 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F39 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May17 in of snow a year, on about 15 days15 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newark Heath Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Buckeye Lake 1 N
Parks and public landsHanby Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.0 miBuckeye Lake State Parkstate park · 5.2 miHarbor Hills Golf Coursenature preserve · 3.6 mi · 86 acresRushcreek Golf Coursenature preserve · 5.0 mi · 60 acresBuckeye Lake Canal Wastate conservation land · 7.1 miClouse Lake Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 96 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 20 Nov 201333 mi away, near Buchtel, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 24 Apr 202545 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPerry County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 33 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Thornvilleserves 991 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
Elevation948 ft289 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalShepherd Hill10.6 miPost officeThornville Post Office1.6 miTown hallThornville Village Hall1.6 miPoliceThornville Police Department1.6 miFire stationThorn Township Fire Department Station1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryThornville Elementary School1.4 miCollegeCentral Ohio Technical College - Newark Campus12.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH27 miInterstateI-704.9 miUS highwayUS 404.5 miCoachNewarkBarons Bus Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43076 ZIP area.
