Chillicothe, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
21,958 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,193 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$145,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$492 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$658 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ross County
4
Chillicothe Urban Area
4
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ross County
7
Chillicothe Urban Area
7
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 29
Feb 3 4 32
Mar 4 2 40
Apr 4 0 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 0 43
Dec 3 3 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OH State Senate District 17, OH State House District 92, OH
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Schools

Worthington Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Chillicothe Middle School
<1 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Chillicothe Primary School
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Chillicothe High School
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus
<1 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Ohio Christian University
20 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Adena Regional Medical Center
4 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Adena Pike Medical Center
16 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Berger Hospital
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Rickenbacker International Airport
33 miles, NE • 1 star
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