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Apple Valley, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Knox County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
5,125 Population 853/sq mi density
$97,005 Median Income $49,403 per capita
$262,500 Home Value $309,367 Zillow
$1,165 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
81 Violent Crime/100K 2,421 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$97,005 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$262,500 home value, $1,165/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Apple Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The area receives 41.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²)
Population Density853/sq mi
Coordinates40.4382°N, 82.3490°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyKnox County County
Nearest AirportMansfield Lahm Regional (MFD)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 41.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0462 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability62.7 / 100
Community Resilience80.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 124 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 111 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 107 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 143 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 135 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 128 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 93 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 95 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 120 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 70 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 128 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 116 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 93 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 93 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 144 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 150 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 148 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 114 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 71 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

410 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 605 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 88 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 93 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 43 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 47 km 4
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 72 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 99 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 96 km 4
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 40 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 100 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 73 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 61 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 92 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 53 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 50 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 98 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 59 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 47 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 76 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 50 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Apple Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.3").

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