Athens, OH

Living in Athens

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Bikeability 89
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Walkability 99
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Commute 98
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Public Transit 76
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Affordability 84
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 49
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Colleges 42
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Schools 79
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Residents

25k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
21  y Median Age
67% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
35% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years76%
35 to 54 years10%
55 to 74 years7%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black5%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate13%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree41%

Households

Family household35%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone29%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
59% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
41% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector59%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office18%
Service28%

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van57%
Public transportation2%
Walked32%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$192k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$781 Median Monthly Rent +$98 (2010–19)
28% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached42%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity45%
LP gas1%
Utility gas53%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Athens

United States45
Ohio30
Athens County12

Property Crime in Athens

United States48
Ohio42
Athens County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump27%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 3 7
Feb 34 3 5
Mar 42 4 3
Apr 53 3 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 34 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Athens

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Athens, OH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Athens, OH

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Logan Christian School
22 miles, NW
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Truth Christian School
25 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Athens, OH

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Marietta College
35 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Athens, OH

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Airports

Airports near Athens, OH

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Yeager Airport
71 miles, SE