Spencer Township, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
3,024 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$169,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$388 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$533 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Allen County
4
Lima Metro Area
4
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Allen County
6
Lima Metro Area
6
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 25
Feb 2 5 28
Mar 2 3 38
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 1 42
Dec 2 4 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 4%

Schools

Spencerville Elementary School
2 miles, S 4.6 star
Spencerville High School
2 miles, S 4.6 star
Spencerville Middle School
2 miles, S 4.6 star
Landeck Elementary School
5 miles, N 4.6 star

Colleges

Ohio State Beauty Academy
11 miles, E 1 star
University of Northwestern Ohio
11 miles, E 2.3 star
Apollo Career Center
12 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Grand Lake Health System
13 miles, S 4.1 star
Van Wert County Hospital
14 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
46 miles, NW 1.4 star
Toledo Express Airport
66 miles, NE 1 star