Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:10 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:56 am – 5:16 pm
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People1,154 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.3478 householdsMedian household income $95,652Median home value $200,000Median rent $1,130 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,667 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.9% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 751 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 13%, other services 13%Average commute 27 minutes85% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 17°F43 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 12 days15 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eaton station, 12 mi away; snow from W Manchester 3 Wsw
Nearby landmarksHalls Lakelake · 6.8 miMarva Lakeslake · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBeechwood Golf Coursenature preserve · 3.8 mi · 145 acresPenn Terra Golf Clubnature preserve · 6.5 mi · 119 acresSycamore State Parkstate park · 13.8 mi · 2,582 acresRoutzong Preservestate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 51 acresHueston Woods State Parkstate park · 24.0 mi · 940 acresWhitewater State Parkstate park · 26.5 mi · 1,436 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 12 Jul 198646 mi away, near Saint Marys, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Apr 199041 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPreble County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025247 of 365 days measured116 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Preble County monitors, OH
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of West Manchesterserves 471 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
Elevation1,076 ft328 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWayne HealthCare13.0 miPost officeWest Manchester Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMonroe Township Hall2.6 miPoliceLewisburg Police Department5.0 miFire stationWest Manchester Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIvy Tech Community College Richmond Campus14.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport DAY21 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG59 miInterstateI-706.8 miUS highwayUS 1271.3 miAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN55 miCoachRichmondBarons 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 45382 ZIP area.
