Starr Township, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
1,599 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,938 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
75.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
47 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$111,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$243 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$655 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hocking County
2
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

Hocking County
5
Columbus Metro Area
5
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 29
Feb 2 4 32
Mar 2 2 41
Apr 2 1 52
May 5 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 0 43
Dec 2 2 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 4%

Schools

Union Furnace Elementary School
2 miles, N 5 star
Logan High School
6 miles, N 3.2 star
Nelsonville-York Junior High School
6 miles, SE 1.9 star
Logan-Hocking Middle School
7 miles, N 4.6 star

Colleges

Hocking College
6 miles, E 1.4 star
Ohio University-Main Campus
15 miles, SE 2.3 star
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
25 miles, N 2.3 star

Hospitals

Hocking Valley Community Hospital
9 miles, N 3.2 star
Ohiohealth O'BLENESS Hospital
14 miles, SE 3.2 star
Fairfield Medical Center
23 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

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