Chesapeake, OH

Living in Chesapeake

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Bikeability 34
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Walkability 44
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 13
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 9
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Schools 69
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Residents

875 Population -93 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
67% Family Households +11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate35%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year -10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office23%
Service28%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$88k Median Home Value +$3.5k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$560 Median Monthly Rent +$114 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home18%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity34%
LP gas4%
Utility gas60%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chesapeake

United States45
Ohio30
Huntington Metro Area17
Lawrence County18

Property Crime in Chesapeake

United States48
Ohio42
Huntington Metro Area21
Lawrence County31

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 6
Feb 35 3 5
Mar 44 4 3
Apr 54 4 1
May 63 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 45 3 0
Dec 36 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chesapeake

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding50
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chesapeake, OH

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chesapeake, OH

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Covenant School
2 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Chesapeake, OH

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Marshall University
2 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Chesapeake, OH

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River Park Hospital
1 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Chesapeake, OH

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Yeager Airport
47 miles, E
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