New Straitsville, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
682 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,203 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
70.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$61,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$392 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$444 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Perry 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

Perry County
2
Columbus Metro Area
5
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 28
Feb 2 5 31
Mar 3 2 40
Apr 4 0 51
May 5 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 0 43
Dec 3 3 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 12, OH State Senate District 17, OH State House District 92, OH
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Schools

Millcreek Elementary School
5 miles, E • 2.8 star
Miller High School
5 miles, E • 3.7 star
Green Elementary School
8 miles, W • 4.6 star
Nelsonville-York Elementary School
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Hocking College
9 miles, S • 1.4 star
Ohio University-Main Campus
19 miles, S • 2.3 star
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
22 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Hocking Valley Community Hospital
11 miles, W • 3.2 star
Ohiohealth O'BLENESS Hospital
18 miles, S • 3.2 star
Fairfield Medical Center
21 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rickenbacker International Airport
41 miles, NW • 1 star
Yeager Airport
90 miles, S • 1.4 star
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