Pomeroy, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,732 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$35,492 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
63.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$66,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$368 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$422 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Meigs County
2
Ohio
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Meigs County
2
Ohio
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 30
Feb 3 4 33
Mar 4 2 41
Apr 3 1 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 44
Dec 3 3 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OH State Senate District 30, OH State House District 94, OH
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Schools

Wahama High School
2 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Meigs High School
2 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Meigs Middle School
2 miles, E • 2.8 star
Mid Valley Christian School
2 miles, SW • 5 star
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Colleges

Ohio University-Main Campus
20 miles, N • 2.3 star
University of Rio Grande
21 miles, W • 1.4 star
Buckeye Hills Career Center
22 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Pleasant Valley Hospital
12 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Holzer Medical Center
17 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Ohiohealth O'BLENESS Hospital
21 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
51 miles, S • 1.4 star
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