Cardington, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,899 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$132,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$555 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$656 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morrow County
1
Columbus Metro Area
3
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Morrow County
1
Columbus Metro Area
5
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 25
Feb 2 6 28
Mar 3 4 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 5 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 5%

Schools

Cardington-Lincoln High School
<1 miles, SE 4.1 star
Cardington-Lincoln Middle School
<1 miles, SE 3.2 star
Cardington Intermediate School
<1 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Tri-Rivers Career Center
11 miles, NW 2.3 star
Marion Technical College
12 miles, NW 1.4 star
Ohio State University-Marion Campus
12 miles, NW 2.8 star
Ohio State School of Cosmetology
14 miles, NW 1 star

Hospitals

Morrow County Hospital
4 miles, NE 4.1 star
Marion General Hospital
13 miles, NW 3.2 star
Galion Community Hospital
17 miles, NE 3.2 star
Grady Memorial Hospital
17 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Rickenbacker International Airport
47 miles, SW 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
81 miles, E 1.4 star