Smithfield Township, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
2,994 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,037 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$85,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$454 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$427 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
2
Weirton-Steubenville Metro 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

Jefferson County
4
Weirton-Steubenville Metro Area
3
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 27
Feb 2 5 30
Mar 2 4 38
Apr 2 1 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 2 0 71
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 2 1 42
Dec 2 4 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 4%

Schools

Buckeye West Elementary School
3 miles, W 4.6 star
Buckeye Local High School
6 miles, SE 3.2 star
Buckeye Local Junior High
6 miles, SE 3.2 star
Harrison East Elementary
7 miles, N 4.6 star

Colleges

Eastern Gateway Community College
12 miles, NE 1.4 star
West Liberty University
13 miles, SE 1.9 star
Scott College of Cosmetology
14 miles, S 1 star

Hospitals

East Ohio Regional Hospital
11 miles, S 1.4 star
Ohio Valley Medical Center
14 miles, S 2.3 star

Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
35 miles, E 3.2 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
57 miles, N 1.4 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
75 miles, E 1 star