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Arcanum, OH

Ohio · Preble County

Arcanum is a small town in Ohio with a population of 2,850. Residents earn $52,380 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,850 Population 2,227/sq mi density
$52,380 Median Income $30,557 per capita
$147,300 Home Value $235,030 Zillow
$817 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,380 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,300 home value, $817/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $52,380
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $147,300
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $817
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How Arcanum Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,850
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density2,227/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,380
Per Capita$30,557
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$1,563M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$147,300
Rent$817
Ownership69.4%
Zillow$235,030
Housing Units1,166
Rent Burden25.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property449/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity35.4%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking17.0%
Depression28.4%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,048 ft (319 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute30 min
Broadband89.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries11

Is Arcanum a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Arcanum receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Arcanum offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Arcanum is $52,380, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Arcanum is $147,300, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Arcanum is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 449 per 100,000, 77% below the national average.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Arcanum experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Arcanum has a population of 2,850 with a density of 2,227 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 36.6 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The city is predominantly White (94%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 6.0% of the population are veterans. 18.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,850
Total Population
2,227
People / sq mi
36.6yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.3%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Arcanum vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Arcanum vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Arcanum is $52,380, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,557 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,014, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 806 business establishments, including 59 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Arcanum vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,380
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,557
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
IRS Avg AGI$62,409
Gini Index0.403 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)806
County GDP$1,563M

Business (County)

Restaurants59
Healthcare77
Retail89
Manufacturing50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,260
7% below US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.7 min
Drive Alone88.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Arcanum is $147,300, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $235,030, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $817 (30% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,166 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $3,260. 25.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$147,300
48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$235,030
Median List Price$265,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$265,000
$/Sq Ft$156
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio93.6%
Price Drops14.3%
Inventory7

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$817
30% below US avg
Rent Burden25.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.4%
Owner-Occupied69.4%
Renter-Occupied30.6%
Housing Units1,166
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,260
7% below US avg
Effective Rate2.21%
In Arcanum, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 17.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.9% report binge drinking. 26.3% are physically inactive. 28.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,838. The dentist ratio is 1:6,766. 35.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Arcanum vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.4%
10% above US avg
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure32.4%
Asthma11.2%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.0%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity26.3%
Depression28.4%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress13.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.4%
Uninsured7.9%
8% below US avg
Primary Care1:5,838
Dentists1:6,766
Mental Health1:989
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits63.6%
Premature Death9,640/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access35.1%
Healthcare Facilities77
Arcanum has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 449 per 100,000, 77% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 449, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Arcanum receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Arcanum vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property448.7/100K
77% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft448.7/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents21
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Arcanum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,048 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,048 ft (319 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density2,227/sq mi
Coordinates39.9923°N, 84.5543°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPreble County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0404 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.43 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.17 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score43.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.9 / 100
Community Resilience66.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 12, 2015.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 104 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 134 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 58 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 47 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 92 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 109 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 76 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

525 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 82 fatalities, 2,571 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 59 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 20 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 90 km 4
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 62 km 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 86 km 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 82 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 91 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 89 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 91 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 97 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 61 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 94 km 4
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 95 km 13
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 42 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 53 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 67 km 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 96 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 63 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 45 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 8 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Arcanum has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.2").

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Arcanum is located in Preble County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.2% of the vote, a 59.1-point margin. 89.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 77 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.2%
D 20.1%

Winner: Republican by 59.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents21
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+89.5%
Graduate Degree+8.2%
School Test Score5.80
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density2,227/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyPreble County County

Services

Broadband Access89.6%
Avg Download Speed103.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed940 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities77
Restaurants59
Retail Stores89

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.7 min
Drive Alone88.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.0%
Average costs for common services in Arcanum. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93–$325)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928–$4,640)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93–$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$961
Toddler$866
Preschool$758
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$736
Toddler$714
Preschool$671
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Preble County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,807 52 $74,174 4.03
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,176 85 $38,828 0.71
Retail Trade 1,132 96 $32,912 0.98
Accommodation & Food Services 994 62 $18,888 0.95
Wholesale Trade 451 35 $72,315 0.99
Construction 434 98 $55,429 0.72
Other Services 334 62 $27,700 0.96
Administrative & Waste Services 294 30 $43,339 0.43
Finance & Insurance 215 38 $61,752 0.46
Professional & Technical Services 182 48 $52,059 0.23
Real Estate 57 19 $38,357 0.32
Arts & Entertainment 32 9 $17,337 0.17
Information & Technology 25 10 $75,428 0.12
Educational Services 18 5 $26,381 0.08

Schools in Arcanum

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Arcanum Elementary School Elementary 423 23 18.4:1
Arcanum High School High 349 18 19.4:1
Butler Middle School Middle 318 14 22.7:1
Franklin Monroe High School High 263 16 16.4:1
Franklin Monroe Elementary School Elementary 247 18 13.7:1
Arcanum Early Learning Center — 82 0 —
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Radio Stations near Arcanum

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
104.7 WTUE classic rock AAC
Dayton Oldies 97.3 — AAC+ 48 kbps
Real Roots Radio WBZI classic country AAC+ 32 kbps
Discover Classical classical, classical music AAC 64 kbps

National Parks Near Arcanum

19 national parks and monuments found near Arcanum.

ParkTypeFee
Buck Creek State Park State Park Free
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument National Monument Free
Cowan Lake State Park State Park Free
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
East Fork State Park State Park Free
Grand Lake St Marys State Park State Park Free
Harbor Point State Park State Park Free
Harrison State Park State Park Free
Hueston Woods State Park State Park Free
Indian Lake State Park State Park Free
John Bryan State Park State Park Free
Kiser Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Loramie State Park State Park Free
Ouabache State Park State Park Free
Stonelick State Park State Park Free
Summit Lake State Park State Park Free
Sycamore State Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free
William Howard Taft National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Arcanum

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BEARS MILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION$1,544,514
BRUKNER NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9376986493$548,283
DARKE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9375485250$216,247
BRADFORD OHIO RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM200 N MIAMI AVE9374231795$83,744
VERSAILLES AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION552 S WEST STREET9375264222$42,573
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BRADFORDHISTORIC PRESERVATION$1,021
ARCANUM WAYNE TRAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION123 W GEORGE ST
BROOKVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9378330285
CLAY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM9378334015
COVINGTON-NEWBERRY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DARKE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LEWISBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9379620038
MILTON-UNION VETERANS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TROTWOOD-MADISON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION349 SOUTH BROADWAY9378370355

Libraries in Arcanum

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY520 SYCAMORE ST.0.095,732
NEW MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY142 S. MAIN ST.0.078,000
MILTON UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY560 S. MAIN ST.0.065,832
ARCANUM PUBLIC LIBRARY101 NORTH ST.0.037,856
J.R. CLARKE PUBLIC LIBRARY102 E. SPRING ST.0.026,000
BRADFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY138 E. MAIN ST.0.015,860
BROWN MEMORIAL LIBRARY101 S. COMMERCE ST.0.014,300
WORCH MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY790 SOUTH CENTER ST.0.08,476

Farmers Markets in Arcanum

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Downtown Greenville Farmers MarketCorner of 4th and Broadway06/06/2015 to 10/10/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Eaton Earlybird Farmer's MarketBarron Street and Somers Street05/10/2014 to 09/27/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Wesler Orchards & Farm Market9319 Wesler RoadVisit

Pharmacies in Arcanum

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
KAUP HEALTH MART PHARMACY 605 NORTH MAIN STREET 937-692-5406

Cell Towers in Arcanum

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
10370 W US 36TOWER124
10370 W US 36TOWER124
2140 GORDON LANDIS RD (60180)LTOWER95
10709 Reed RoadTOWER94
10709 Reed RoadTOWER94
10709 Reed Road (60187)LTOWER94
7670 Celina Rd (77511)LTOWER91
6136 US ROUTE 127 NORTH (60151)LTOWER88
US Route 36 (60242)LTOWER87
5121 SEBRING - WARNER ROAD (60216)LTOWER79
330 SE DEERFIELD ROAD (97479)LTOWER60
2486 UNION ROADTOWER58
2486 UNION ROADTOWER58
7978 State Route 320 (85511)MTOWER56

Fire Stations in Arcanum

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Arcanum Fire Department206 S Main STVolunteer937-692-8170

Power Plants Near Arcanum

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
ARCANUMPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-84.6OP
ARCANUM PEAKINGPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-84.6OP

Bridges in Arcanum

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1994537,818G
SlabConcrete1960246,351G
SlabConcrete continuous1960756,351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1984395,851F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1985652,776G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1984332,776F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1999351,129G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198136990G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete194036710G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199631549G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200633549G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200242477G
SlabConcrete196325351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200231351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200332351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200138351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199431351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197931351G
SlabConcrete continuous197052351G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201532351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200335351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198034351G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199041314G

Superfund Sites Near Arcanum

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
WALLS ASPHALT MFG INC - BRADFORD4755 NORTH STATE ROUTE 721MIAMI

Airports Near Arcanum

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
James M. Cox Dayton International AirportDAYMedium Airport
Springfield-Beckley Municipal AirportSGHMedium Airport
Wright-Patterson Air Force BaseFFOMedium Airport
Adams Strip—Small Airport
Air Jordan Airport—Small Airport
Anderson Airfield—Small Airport
Andy Barnhart Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Bashore Airport—Small Airport
Batesville AirportHLBSmall Airport
Bellefontaine Regional Airport—Small Airport
Bowman Airport—Small Airport
Buena Vista Farm Airport—Small Airport
Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan FieldHAOSmall Airport
Caesar Creek Soaring Club Gliderport—Small Airport
Chuck's Airport—Small Airport
Cincinnati West Airport—Small Airport
Clinton County Airport—Small Airport
Collins-Flege Airpark—Small Airport
Dahio Trotwood Airport—Small Airport
Darke County Airport—Small Airport
Dave Rice Ultralightport—Small Airport
Dayton-Phillipsburg Airport—Small Airport
Dayton-Wright Brothers AirportMGYSmall Airport
Dungan Airport—Small Airport
Farpoint Airfield—Small Airport
Finney's Airpark—Small Airport
Fricke Airport—Small Airport
Frith Airport—Small Airport
Fry Airport—Small Airport
Fry Field—Small Airport
Gilmer Airport—Small Airport
Green Acres Airport—Small Airport
Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional Airport—Small Airport
Hagerstown Airport—Small Airport
Hammond Airport—Small Airport
Hamrick Airport—Small Airport
Heitman Field—Small Airport
Hickerson Airport—Small Airport
Hogan Airport—Small Airport
Huber Field—Small Airport
Hufford Field—Small Airport
Hummel Airport—Small Airport
Jims Airport—Small Airport
Joe Cimprich Airport—Small Airport
Kathamel Airport—Small Airport
Kemps Field of Dreams Airport—Small Airport
Lakefield Airport—Small Airport
Leis Airport—Small Airport
Lima Allen County AirportAOHSmall Airport
Logan's Chance Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Arcanum

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Brookville Police Department301 Sycamore Street
Clay Township Police Department8207 Arlington Road
Darke County Sheriffs Office5185 County Home Road
New Lebanon Municipal Building198 S Clayton Rd
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Russia Police Sation

Grocery Stores in Arcanum

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Family Dollar 12758Other605 N Main St

Treatment Centers in Arcanum

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Darke County Recovery Services - DBA Recovery and Wellness CentersSubstance Abuse937-456-7694
Darke County Recovery Services - DBA Recovery and Wellness CentersSubstance Abuse937-548-6842
Darke County Recovery Services - DBA Recovery and Wellness CtrMental Health937-548-1635
Path Behavioral HealthcareMental Health937-365-2275
Reid Outpatient Behavioral HealthMental Health765-983-3298
Samaritan Behavioral Health Preble CoBoth937-456-1915

Churches & Religious Organizations in Arcanum

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALVARY BIBLE CHURCH9462 STATE ROUTE 571
DAYTON HEALING ROOMS INC6198 STATE ROUTE 722
GRACE MINISTRIESPO BOX 141
ITHACA OPEN BIBLE CHURCH6711 CROSS ST
LIVING WATERS APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GREENVILLE INC506 S HIGH ST
ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Arcanum

What is the population of Arcanum?

Arcanum has a population of 2,850 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,227 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 46.3% male.

Is Arcanum expensive to live in?

Arcanum is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $52,380, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,300 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Arcanum safe?

Arcanum is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 449 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Arcanum receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Arcanum?

Arcanum has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Arcanum?

The job market in Arcanum is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,014. There are 806 business establishments in the area, including 59 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Arcanum?

The median home value in Arcanum is $147,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $235,030. For renters, the median monthly rent is $817. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,260.

How are the schools in Arcanum?

Schools in Arcanum score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.1% of adults in Arcanum hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. 8.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Arcanum?

The obesity rate in Arcanum is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.0% of adults are smokers. 26.3% are physically inactive. 28.4% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 35.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,838.

What is transportation like in Arcanum?

The average commute in Arcanum is 30 minutes. 88.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Arcanum?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Arcanum is 94% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 6.0% of the population are military veterans. 18.1% of residents have a disability. 89.4% have health insurance coverage.

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