Dover, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
13,094 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,918 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$172,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$522 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$792 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tuscarawas County
1
New Philadelphia-Dover Urban Area
1
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tuscarawas County
2
New Philadelphia-Dover Urban Area
2
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 27
Feb 2 6 30
Mar 3 4 38
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 3 5 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, OH State Senate District 31, OH State House District 51, OH
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Schools

Dover Avenue Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Dover High School
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
East Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Buckeye Joint Vocational School
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Union Hospital
2 miles, SE • 5 star
Aultman Hospital
19 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
27 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
66 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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