Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min6:02 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:51 am – 5:08 pm
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People1,120 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.7510 householdsMedian household income $92,870Median home value $250,500Median rent $790 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,200 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 598 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 33 minutes67% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 27% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F38 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 18 days12 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marion Muni Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Prospect
Nearby landmarksDelaware State Park Campgroundcampground · 4.1 miDelaware Lakelake · 5.6 miOhio State University - Marion Campuscollege · 9.0 miMarion Technical Collegecollege · 9.0 miFremont Reservoirreservoir · 7.9 miClark Lakelake · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDelaware Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 9,191 acresDelaware Strine Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 117 acresDelaware State Parkstate park · 4.7 miKings Mill Golf Coursenature preserve · 3.5 mi · 121 acresMar-O-Dell Golf Coursenature preserve · 6.2 mi · 152 acresGallant Farm Preservestate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 105 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMarion County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAqua Ohio - Marionserves 47,102 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation956 ft291 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOhioHealth Marion General Hospital9.3 miPost officeWaldo Post Office1.9 miTown hallAshley Villlage Hall5.5 miPoliceAshley Police Department5.5 miFire stationFort Morrow Fire District2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOhio State University - Marion Campus9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH33 miInterstateI-7112 miUS highwayUS 231.9 miAmtrakSandusky, OH SKY70 miCoachMarionGoBus10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43356 ZIP area.
