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Athens, OH

Ohio · Athens County

Athens is a small city in Ohio with a population of 23,211. Residents earn $37,059 per year, which is 51% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
23,211 Population 2,333/sq mi density
$37,059 Median Income $24,562 per capita
$242,200 Home Value $237,159 Zillow
$1,029 Median Rent 50.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
65 Violent Crime/100K 1,608 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$37,059 median income, 4.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$242,200 home value, $1,029/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K (83% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $37,059
51% lower than US avg
Home Value $242,200
14% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 65/100K
83% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 67.1%
99% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,029
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.8%
13% lower than US avg

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

People

Population23,211
Median Age21.8 yrs
Density2,333/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$37,059
Per Capita$24,562
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$2,745M
Commute16 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$242,200
Rent$1,029
Ownership33.9%
Zillow$237,159
Housing Units7,785
Rent Burden50.0%

Crime

F
Violent65/100K
Property1,608/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault44/100K
Burglary121/100K

Health

Obesity39.3%
Uninsured8.9%
Smoking18.3%
Depression29.5%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation724 ft (221 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+67.1%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+36.5%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 55%
Commute16 min
Broadband87.2%
EV Stations17
Libraries8

Is Athens a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Athens receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Athens offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Athens is $37,059, 51% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Athens is $242,200, 14% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,029 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Athens is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,608 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

Athens is a highly educated community / 67.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Athens experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°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 41.6 inches, including 17.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Athens has a population of 23,211 with a density of 2,333 people per square mile, spread across 10.0 square miles. The median age is 21.8 years, 44% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50.2% male. The city is predominantly White (83.7%), with 4.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.9% of residents, while 10.1% speak Spanish. 3.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

23,211
Total Population
2,333
People / sq mi
21.8yrs
Median Age
44% below US avg
10.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Athens vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.9%
15% above US avg
Spanish 10.1%
25% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Athens vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Athens is $37,059, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,562 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $964, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,359 business establishments, including 154 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 18.0% of workers work from home.

Income: Athens vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$37,059
51% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,562
Avg Weekly Wage$964
IRS Avg AGI$58,394
Gini Index0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.8%
13% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,359
County GDP$2,745M

Business (County)

Restaurants154
Healthcare148
Retail169
Manufacturing29

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,988
43% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.06%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.4 min
Drive Alone46.7%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home18.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Athens is $242,200, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,159. Homes sell for 95.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,029 (12% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $907 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 33.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,785 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $4,988 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 50.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$242,200
14% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$237,159
Median List Price$284,999

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$284,999
$/Sq Ft$128
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio95.3%
Price Drops13.0%
Inventory23

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,029
12% below US avg
Rent Burden50.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$902
1 Bedroom$907
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,338
4 Bedrooms$1,491

Ownership & Property

Homeownership33.9%
Owner-Occupied33.9%
Renter-Occupied66.1%
Housing Units7,785
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,988
43% above US avg
Effective Rate2.06%
In Athens, 39.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 18.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.2% report binge drinking. 28.2% are physically inactive. 29.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,591. The dentist ratio is 1:4,213. 72.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.3 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)

PM2.5
0.8
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
0.8
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.9
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
60.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
155.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
22% above US avg
Diabetes13.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure38.4%
Asthma11.5%
COPD8.8%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.3%
31% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity28.2%
Depression29.5%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep41.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.4%
Uninsured8.9%
3% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,591
Dentists1:4,213
Mental Health1:150
Checkup Rate78.1%
Dental Visits54.3%
Premature Death9,988/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.3/10
Exercise Access72.0%
Healthcare Facilities148
Athens has a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents, 83% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 44.5 per 100,000, robbery at 20.2, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,608 per 100,000, 18% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,410, burglary at 121, vehicle theft at 77 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Athens receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent64.7/100K
83% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery20.2/100K
Assault44.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,608.4/100K
18% below US avg
Burglary121.2/100K
Theft1,410.4/100K
Vehicle Theft76.8/100K
Arson12.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents34
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Athens experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°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 41.6 inches. The area receives 17.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. 91% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 724 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation724 ft (221 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.8 km²)
Population Density2,333/sq mi
Coordinates39.3263°N, 82.1002°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAthens County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 17.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.7%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.5 / 100
Community Resilience54.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 120 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 16 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 133 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 34 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 95 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 50 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 131 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 61 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 58 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 83 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 77 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 83 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 139 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 100 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 77 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 61 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 80 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 46 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 72 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

210 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 10 fatalities, 246 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 23, 1968 EF5 92 km 7
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 33 km 1
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 81 km 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 23, 1968 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 88 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 59 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 99 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 98 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 55 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 58 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 84 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 55 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 16 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 40 km 0
May 8, 2002 EF2 55 km 0
Jun 15, 2000 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 27, 1998 EF2 81 km 1
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 127 (1,349 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 127 1,349 76 km
2019 CY19 BLUEGRASS PRESCRIBED BURN 1,190 88 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 1,050 17 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 19 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 19 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 13 km
1988 RUSH HOLLOW ROAD 605 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in

Athens has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.6").

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Athens is located in Athens County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 67.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 99% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. 36.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 54.9% of the vote, a 10.8-point margin. 87.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 17 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 148 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 46.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.2%
D 54.9%

Winner: Democrat by 10.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents34
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+67.1%
99% above US avg
High School+95.6%
Graduate Degree+36.5%
School Test Score5.45
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density2,333/sq mi
Total Area10.0 sq mi
CountyAthens County County

Services

Broadband Access87.2%
Avg Download Speed85.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations17
Alt Fuel Stations17
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities148
Restaurants154
Retail Stores169

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.4 min
Drive Alone46.7%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home18.0%
Average costs for common services in Athens. 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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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$1,277
Toddler$1,147
Preschool$1,005
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$866
Toddler$823
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Athens County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,350 177 $58,200 1.10
Accommodation & Food Services 2,681 146 $19,483 1.39
Retail Trade 2,606 175 $32,568 1.23
Manufacturing 665 41 $65,067 0.38
Construction 530 95 $58,683 0.48
Other Services 440 105 $37,317 0.69
Professional & Technical Services 417 131 $61,031 0.28
Finance & Insurance 413 68 $67,372 0.48
Wholesale Trade 403 34 $53,463 0.48
Administrative & Waste Services 377 57 $35,096 0.30
Management of Companies 310 5 $67,652 0.87
Real Estate 272 66 $43,829 0.83
Information & Technology 197 39 $57,196 0.50
Transportation & Warehousing 182 29 $54,630 0.20
Arts & Entertainment 107 12 $26,431 0.30
Utilities 77 6 $116,783 0.95
Educational Services 47 15 $24,635 0.11
Mining & Oil/Gas 26 6 $39,584 0.32
Agriculture & Forestry 22 6 $39,457 0.13

Colleges & Universities in Athens

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Ohio University-Main Campus Public · Graduate 27,778 84.8% $13,746 $24,114

Hospitals in Athens

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
OHIOHEALTH O'BLENESS HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 4/5 Yes (740) 593-5551
APPALACHIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE Psychiatric Yes (740) 594-5000

Schools in Athens

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Athens Middle School Middle 385 25 15.4:1
Morrison Gordon Elementary School Elementary 385 17 22.6:1
East Elementary School Elementary 363 23 15.8:1
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Radio Stations near Athens

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nothing But Oldies 50s, 60s MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Athens

30 national parks and monuments found near Athens.

ParkTypeFee
Adena State Memorial State Park Free
Alum Creek State Park State Park Free
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Buckeye Lake State Park State Park Free
Burr Oak State Park State Park Free
Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Gahanna Woods Park State Park Free
Great Seal State Park State Park Free
Greenbo Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Hocking Hills State Park State Park Free
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Howes State Park State Park Free
Jackson Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Alma State Park State Park Free
Lake Hope State Park State Park Free
Lake Logan State Park State Park Free
Lake White Sp State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 3 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 4 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 5 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Ohio River Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Salt Fork State Park State Park Free
Story Mound State Memorial State Park Free
Tar Hollow State Park State Park Free
Tu-Endie-Wei State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Athens

98 trails found near Athens.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
STONE CHURCH MAIN LOOP 17.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MAIN CORRIDOR TRAIL 16.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 16.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILDCAT HOLLOW TRAIL 14.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DORR RUN LOOP 13.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS WEST 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NEBO SPIRIT TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILD TURKEY TRAIL 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIPPLE TOP TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THE UNDERGROUND TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG RIDGE TRAIL 3.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PURDUM LOOP 3.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOWL TRAIL 3.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
GORGES CURVES TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HOLLER COLLAR TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NEW STRAITSVILLE LOOP 2.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BLUE DEVIL TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALAMEANDER TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT WORKS TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STAR BRICK TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNAKE HOLLOW TRAIL 2.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CAWTHORN TRAIL 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS WEST 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KACKLEMACKER LOOP 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
MINE SHAFT TRAIL 2.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BREAKER BOY TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER STAND LOOP 1.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CORPS TOUR TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOST MARBLES TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
1985 LOOP TRAIL 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
GREENDALE CONNECTOR 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ORBISTON LOOP 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CCC #2 TRAIL 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
STONE CHURCH SHORTCUT TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PARAMOUNT LOOP SOUTH 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PARAMOUNT LOOP NORTH 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
GREENDALE TRAIL 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
KNIGHTS LABOR TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THRILLIUM TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUNDAY TRAIL 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
MISSING CREEK LOOP 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BULLFROG LOOP TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KACKLEMACKER LOOP 1.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
WOOD THRUSH TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HACKSAW TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKEVIEW TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NCT ATHENS EAST 1.0 Yes
BEECH DROP TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
1985 LOOP WEST TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
OAK RUSH TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIMBER ROAD TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
DAWLEY CONNECTOR 0.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
ORBISTON CONNECTOR 0.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TILL HILL TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TANAGER TWIST 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOANVILLE SCHOOL TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKING HORSE LOOP 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOBCAT ROMP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HELIPAD TRAIL 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NEW STRAITSVILLE CONNECTOR 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BEAR-CORN PLUNGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRUETOWN TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STONE CHURCH CAMP CONNECTOR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOWL TRAIL NORTH 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
ORA ANDERSON NATURE TRAIL 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LONG RIDGE CONNECTOR A 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TECUMSEH TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KIDWELL TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILDCAT HOLLOW CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SAND RUN TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
X12 TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOBCAT TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SNAKE HOLLOW EAST 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
UTAH RIDGE POND TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 2 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 1 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SHORT CONNECTOR 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TIMBER CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
STONE CHURCH NORTH CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED FOX TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MONROE OVERLOOK TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VISITOR CENTER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CENTRAL LOOP CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT WORKS TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VISITOR CENTER SPUR TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ELM TRAILHEAD CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
MISSING CREEK CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Athens

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
STUARTS OPERA HOUSEHISTORY MUSEUM7407531924$1,113,908
ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7405922280$268,676
CHAGRIN FALLS PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION21 WALNUT STREET4402474695
HOCKING COLLEGE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
KENNEDY MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM7405931304
MULTICULTURAL GENEALOGICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN OHIOHISTORY MUSEUM
OHIO VALLEY MUSEUM OF DISCOVERYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM7405412451
RAILROAD MODEL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN OHIOHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TRISOLINI GALLERYART MUSEUM

Libraries in Athens

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ATHENS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES95 W. WASHINGTON0.0414,232

Farmers Markets in Athens

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Athens Farmers Market1000 East State Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Wed: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Nelsonville Farmers Market 52 Public Square06/07/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Village of Chesterhill Farmers MarketLot adjacent to the Church of Christ on Rt. 377

Hotels in Athens

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Athens Central Hotel
Extended Stay Athens
Fairfield Inn
Hampton
Holiday Inn Express
Ohio University Inn & Conference Center

Restaurants in Athens

46 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Avalanche Pizza
Bagel Street Deli
Bella Rae's
Bob Evans
Buffalo Wild Wings
Casa Nueva
China Panda
Courtside Pizza
Devil Dogs & Perogies
Donatos Pizza
Dr. May's
Dynasty
El Camino
El Tenampa
Frida's Modern Mexican
Fusion Noodle
Ginger Asian Kitchen
Goodfellas Pizza
Gran Ranchero
Hang Over Easy
Hot Box Chicken Fingers & Tots
IHOP
Jackie O's Public House
Keystone's Mac Shack
Kiser Barbeque
Larry's Dawg House
Latitude 39
Mauvette's Caribbean Cuisine
Miller's Chicken
Miller's Chicken
Mum Mum HIbachi
North End Kitchen & Bar
O'Betty's Red Hot
Purple Chopsticks
Salaam
Shade on State Street
Siam Thai
Star of India
Star of India
Stephen's Bar
Tavolino
Texas Roadhouse
Union Street Diner
Village Bakery & Cafe
Yummy House Asian Food

Cafes in Athens

15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atrium Café
Big Run Kava Bar
Brenen's
Café BiblioTech
Court Street Coffee
Court Street Coffee
Donkey Coffee & Espresso
Fluff Bakery and Cafe
Jack's Place
Rise & Grind Coffee
Starbucks
Starbucks
The Front Room
Tim Hortons
Whit's Frozen Custard

Cinemas in Athens

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Athena Cinema
Athena Cinema

Theatres in Athens

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium

Monuments in Athens

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Campus Heights
Ohio Sundial
Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Clinics in Athens

15 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Athens County-City Health Department
Castrop Health Center
Dialysis Center
Heritage Community Clinic
Holzer
Holzer Clinic
Hudson Health Center
Kimes Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Marietta Memorial Hospital Physician Services
Ohio Health
OhioHealth Urgent Care Athens
US #1133626196
US #555030551
US #656119004
US #656285014

Dentists in Athens

8 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alder Orthodontics
Athens Dental Depot
Conrath Family Dentist
Gregory M Linscott DDS
Monroe Timothy V DDS
Patrick J McKinley DDS
Riverwalk Dental
Spero Robert L DDS

Veterinaries in Athens

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ohio Valley Animal Clinic
US #5171344606

Bus Stations in Athens

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Athens Community Center Terminal
US #6182660921
US #6201886872

Gas Stations in Athens

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
GoMart
Kroger Fuel Center
Marathon
P. A. Sure Stop
Pete's Marathon
Speedway
Speedway
Valero

Banks in Athens

13 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atomic Credit Union
Chase
Chase
Hocking Valley Bank
Hocking Valley Bank
Hocking Valley Bank
Hocking Valley Bank
Merchants National Bank
Ohio University Credit Union
Ohio University Credit Union
Ohio University Credit Union
Ohio University Credit Union
Peoples Bank

Shopping Malls in Athens

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Market on State

Gyms in Athens

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ping Recreation Center
Planet Fitness
US #556617043

Golf Courses in Athens

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ohio University Driving Range
Ohio University Golf Course
Ohio University Golf Course

Breweries in Athens

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Jackie O's Public House & BrewpubPub, Brewery, and Restaurant, Restaurant, Pub, Brewery, Gastropub and Brewery22 24 W Union St(740) 592-9686, 7405929686Visit
Jackie O's Taproom & Production BreweryBar and Brewery, Beer Bar and Brewery25 Campbell St7405929686Visit

Nursing Homes in Athens

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
KIMES NURSING & REHAB CTR
75 KIMES LANE
For profit - Partnership 61 48 3/5 4/5 4/5 7405933391
LAURELS OF ATHENS, THE
70 COLUMBUS CIRCLE
For profit - Corporation 99 96 3/5 4/5 3/5 7405921000

Pharmacies in Athens

8 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 6184 555 EAST STATE STREET 740-593-8501
CVS - 6193 32 SOUTH COURT STREET 740-592-6024
FRUTH PHARMACY - 9 8972 UNITED LANE 740-594-3092
HOLZER FAMILY PHARMACY 2131 EAST STATE STREET 740-589-3181
KROGER 919 EAST STATE STREET 740-566-4180
OHIO UNIVERSITY STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE PHARMACY 2 HEALTH CENTER DRIVE 740-593-4738
THE DRUGSTORE 75 HOSPITAL DRIVE 740-566-4690
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 3486 929 EAST STATE STREET 740-594-3628

EV Charging Stations in Athens

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
DONWOODAUTO DW TOYOTA 1898 E State StChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
DONWOODAUTO HYUNDAI 1810 E State StChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
DONWOODAUTO HYUNDAI 2810 E State StChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
FRONT OF POOL DC FAST CHARGE601 E State StChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
Athens City Parking Garage15 E Washington StNon-Networked2J1772public
Athens Public Library30 Home StreetSHELL_RECHARGE3J1772public
FRONT OF POOL ATHENS POOL601 E State StChargePoint Network2J1772public
Little Fish Brewing Co8675 Armitage RdNon-Networked1J1772public
OBLENESS STATION 175 Hospital DrChargePoint Network2J1772public
OBLENESS STATION 275 Hospital DrChargePoint Network2J1772public
OBLENESS STATION 375 Hospital DrChargePoint Network2J1772public
Ohio University - Baker GarageOxbow TrailNon-Networked2J1772public
Ohio University - Lot 11128 W Green DrNon-Networked2J1772public
Ohio University - Lot 132100 Richland AveNon-Networked2J1772public
Ohio University - Lot 147169 W Union StNon-Networked1J1772public
Ohio University - Lot 9024 Race StNon-Networked1J1772public
Ohio University - Peden Stadium100 Richland AveNon-Networked2J1772public
Ohio University - Stocker Center Parking Lot16-34 W Green DrNon-Networked2J1772public

Cell Towers in Athens

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2.7 MI S OF US RTE 50 1.6 MI NE OF ARBAUGH CEMETARY(Union Ridge Cell Site)TOWER91
Skinner Rd (110068)LTOWER90
Green Up lane (Chester)TOWER82
37460 SUMMER ROAD (2510)LTOWER81
40907 SR 689 (141107)LTOWER77
1.65 MI W OF US 50 3.5 MI WNW (Coolville- 100012585)TOWER61
16595 Wolfe Benet Rd (2505)LTOWER58

Fire Stations in Athens

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Athens Fire Department61 Columbus RDCareer740-592-3301
Richland Area Fire Department9255 Hooper RDVolunteer740-593-6077

Bridges in Athens

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete20194815,360G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel193233515,000F
SlabConcrete19872814,544G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197924114,535G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196937514,196F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197545514,063G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197545514,063G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197514112,489F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197514112,489G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197542112,489G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197245212,489F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197010511,941G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197010511,941G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197927311,274G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197924111,274G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197811910,882G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197811910,882G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195816010,168F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20012269,981G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19752359,795G
SlabConcrete continuous19751257,819F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19795346,656G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19794336,656G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19713566,329F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20025326,188G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20029256,188G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19941546,148G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19371296,148G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19873056,105G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19563056,105F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19754375,720G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19754375,720G
FrameConcrete2002325,693G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19782454,236F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20021733,681G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20021733,681G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1975412,623G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19752741,590G
SlabConcrete1930221,400F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1915781,397F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1990511,293G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19712281,113G
SlabConcrete1930241,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199262680G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199260680G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1978214545G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1978283545G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196731519G
SlabConcrete198438440F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete191253351G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195026324P
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete continuous2002235324G
FrameConcrete201732300G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199370283F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete193632283F
CulvertSteel197021283F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196838242P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete194524242F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196854242F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194851242F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete194942242G
SlabConcrete194124209G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2002247188G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197562125P
SlabConcrete190022100F
SlabConcrete19382496G
SlabConcrete19462496F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19603596P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19822450F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19983440G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19913740F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19703340F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19602540F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19704030F

Correctional Facilities in Athens

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
ATHENS COUNTY JAIL13 W WASHINGTON STCOUNTY-999-999OPEN

Airports Near Athens

46 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportPKBMedium Airport
Zanesville Municipal AirportZZVMedium Airport
Amanda AirportSmall Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Baisden AirportSmall Airport
Bald Eagle FieldSmall Airport
Bellville Dam Landing StripSmall Airport
Blue Bird AirportSmall Airport
Brothers Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Buckeye Executive AirportSmall Airport
Cambridge Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Checkpoint Charlie AirportSmall Airport
Clum AirportSmall Airport
Fairfield County AirportSmall Airport
Gallia Meigs Regional AirportSmall Airport
Greater Portsmouth Regional AirportPMHSmall Airport
Hales Landing AirportSmall Airport
Hide-A-Way Hills Resort AirportSmall Airport
Industry Air ParkSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall Airport
James A Rhodes AirportSmall Airport
Johns Landing AirportSmall Airport
La Rue AirportSmall Airport
Lazy-W AirportSmall Airport
Lee's Dogpatch AirportSmall Airport
Lieving AirportSmall Airport
Mason County AirportSmall Airport
Massengill AirportSmall Airport
Miller AirportSmall Airport
Miller Farm Landing StripSmall Airport
Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Newark Heath AirportSmall Airport
Noble County AirportSmall Airport
Ohio University AirportATOSmall Airport
Parr AirportSmall Airport
Perry County AirportSmall Airport
Porter AirportSmall Airport
Riverside AirportSmall Airport
Rod's Sod AirportSmall Airport
Russ AirportSmall Airport
Scott FieldSmall Airport
Sword Flight Park UltralightSmall Airport
Tailwheel Lane AirportSmall Airport
Tank AirportSmall Airport
Vinton County AirportSmall Airport
Willard FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Athens

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ohio State Highway Patrol

Grocery Stores in Athens

26 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 61014 61014Supermarket932 E State St
Athens Bread CompanySpecialty Store284 E State St
Athens Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets1000 E State St
Athens MarketFarmers and Markets928 E State St
CVS 6193Other32 S Court St
CVS 6184Other555 E State St
DOLLAR GENERAL 8619Other1016 E State St
DOLLAR GENERAL 8876Other8980 United Ln
Dollar Tree 2897Other743 E State St
Family Dollar 859Other4 E Carpenter St
Go Mart 111Convenience Store928 E State St
Go Mart 112Convenience Store707 W Union St
Jefferson MarketplaceConvenience Store101 E Union St
Jerry's Panda Supermarket IncConvenience Store726 E State St
Kindred Market LlcGrocery Store284 E State St
KROGER N-901 N901Super Store919 E State St
Lodi General StoreConvenience Store2280 Old Rt 33
Par Mar Store 153Convenience Store1 E Stimson Ave
Par Mar Store 166Convenience Store50 N Court St
Save A Lot 21717Supermarket910 E State St
SEAMANS OF ATHENS INCSupermarket305 W Union St
Speedway 9235Convenience Store319 E State St
SPEEDWAY 9242Convenience Store414 Richland Ave
The Local Butcher 1Specialty Store2865 Pleasant Hill Rd
Union Street Market LlcConvenience Store26 W Union St
Walmart 3486Super Store929 E State St

Post Offices in Athens

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Shade Post Office2280 Old US Route 33

Treatment Centers in Athens

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Chillicothe VA Medical Center - Athens CBOCBoth740-592-7220
Hopewell Health Centers IncBoth740-592-3091
TASC of Southeast OhioSubstance Abuse740-594-2276

DOL Wage Violations in Athens

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $81,870 in back wages owed to 134 employees.

10
Violations
$81,870
Back Wages Owed
134
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Jackie-O's Pub and Brewery 45701 1 $27,609 $708 39
Line One Corporation 45701 1 $18,209 $1,655 11
The Scipio Group 45701 1 $14,522 $7,261 2
Mountaineer Mechanical 45701 1 $12,818 $557 23
Athens Medical Testing 45701 1 $3,336 $417 8
Days Inn Wyndham Hotels 45701 1 $2,489 $356 7
Casa Nueva 45701 1 $1,633 $68 24
Interim Healthcare 45701 1 $607 $51 12
Village Bakery 45701 1 $558 $80 7
Restaurant Salaam 45701 1 $91 $91 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Athens

25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ATHENS BIBLE CHURCHPO BOX 532
ATHENS CHURCH OF CHRIST785 W UNION ST
ATHENS COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCELOCAL
ATHENS FIRST CHURCH OF GODPO BOX 633
BANNER OF TRUTH MINISTRIES6636 ERVIN RD
BROOKFIELD CHURCH INCORPORATED5 N COURT ST
CHABAD SERVICING OHIO UNIVERSITY33 N COURT ST # B
CHURCH OF CHRIST AT NELSONVILLERT 2 BOX 252
CITY CHAPELPO BOX 148
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ATHENS336 E STATE ST
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH7580 CHURCH HILL DR
GREATER CINCINNATI CHRISTIAN CENTERPO BOX 943
H2O CHURCH ATHENS336 E STATE ST
HARRY B CREWSON FOUNDATION INC944 E STATE ST
JESUS GENERATION MINISTRIES INC108 UNIVERSITY ESTATES BLVD
LUTHERAN CAMPUS MINISTRY NETWORK69 MILL ST
MOUNT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH PRESERVATION SOCIETYPO BOX 548
NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD11640 UPPER RIVER RD
PLEASANT HILL OUTREACH CHURCH220 PLEASANT HILL RD
ROLLING HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH7600 CHURCH HILL DR
SACRED COVENANT MINISTRIESPO BOX 958
ST ISIDORE MEDIA3883 LADD RIDGE RD
THE PLAINS BAPTIST CHURCH169 E STATE ST
TRUE CHURCH OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST326 W UNION ST
UNITED CAMPUS MINISTRY18 N COLLEGE ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Athens

What is the population of Athens?

Athens has a population of 23,211 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,333 people per square mile, spread across 10.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 21.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.

Is Athens expensive to live in?

Athens 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 $37,059, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $242,200 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,029 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Athens safe?

Athens is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,608 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Athens receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Athens?

Athens has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°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 41.6 inches, with 17.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in Athens?

Athens has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $964. There are 1,359 business establishments in the area, including 154 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 18.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Athens?

The median home value in Athens is $242,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,159. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,029. Fair market rent is $907 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 33.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,988.

How are the schools in Athens?

Schools in Athens score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 67.1% of adults in Athens hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.6% have completed high school. 36.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Athens?

The obesity rate in Athens is 39.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.3% of adults are smokers. 28.2% are physically inactive. 29.5% of residents report depression. 8.9% lack health insurance. 72.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,591.

What is transportation like in Athens?

The average commute in Athens is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 46.7% of workers drive alone to work, 1.9% use public transit, and 18.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Athens?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Athens is 83.7% White, 4.3% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 89.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 10.1% speak Spanish. 3.5% of the population are military veterans. 12.5% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

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