Rio Grande, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
808 332.4M (US)
Median Age
21.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$40,721 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$181,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$456 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$419 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
23.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Gallia County
2
Gallipolis Urban Area
2
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Gallia County
5
Gallipolis Urban Area
5
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 31
Feb 3 4 33
Mar 4 2 42
Apr 3 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 3 2 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OH State Senate District 17, OH State House District 93, OH
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Schools

Rio Grande Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Southwestern Elementary School
4 miles, SW • 4.6 star
River Valley High School
6 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of Rio Grande
<1 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Buckeye Hills Career Center
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star
OC Collins Career Center
27 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Ohio University-Southern Campus
29 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Holzer Medical Center
8 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Pleasant Valley Hospital
14 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Holzer Medical Center Jackson
17 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Yeager Airport
55 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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