Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 58 min6:06 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 23 min7:50 am – 5:13 pm
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People22,105 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.59,111 householdsMedian household income $61,740Median home value $170,200Median rent $804 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,569 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 9,935 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 19%, retail 11%Average commute 25 minutes83% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, German or Dutch 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month May18 in of snow a year, on about 11 days12 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Washington Court House station
Nearby landmarksWashington Court House Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWashington Country Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 77 acresChristman Memorial Parkpark · under a mileWildlife Production Area 16state conservation land · 2.8 miWildlife Production Area 57state conservation land · 3.1 miWildlife Production Area 24state conservation land · 3.3 miWildlife Production Area 2state conservation land · 3.9 mi · 89 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Feb 199528 mi away, near Rocky Fork Point, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Feb 199528 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFayette County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025223 of 363 days measured138 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 45, worst day 126main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clark County, OH, 32 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRattlesnake PWSserves 7,685 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation966 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdena Fayette Medical Center1.5 miPost officeWashington Court House Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCity of Washington Administration Officesunder a milePoliceFayette County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationWashington Court House Fire and Rescue Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryBelle Aire Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryCherry Hill Primary Schoolunder a mileMiddleWashington Middle School1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRickenbacker International Airport LCK34 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH44 miInterstateI-719.9 miUS highwayUS 22under a mileAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN65 miCoachChillicotheBarons Bus Lines28 miTransit2 stops within a mileFayette County TransportationSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43160 ZIP area.
