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Bellville, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Richland County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,037 Population 715/sq mi density
$59,861 Median Income $31,512 per capita
$181,000 Home Value $266,395 Zillow
$788 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
53 Violent Crime/100K 792 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,861 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,000 home value, $788/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bellville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,143 ft (348 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density715/sq mi
Coordinates40.6177°N, 82.5131°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyRichland County County
Nearest AirportMansfield Lahm Regional (MFD)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability39.3 / 100
Community Resilience81.1 / 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 High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 148 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 120 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 133 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 135 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 130 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 119 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 116 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 59 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 127 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 117 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 121 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 133 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 128 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 116 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 148 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 51 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 108 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 109 km
Mar 8, 2013 5 km NNW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.7 150 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

442 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 626 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 72 km 18
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 93 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 77 km 1
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 81 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 53 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 35 km 4
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 80 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 72 km 4
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 64 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 90 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 48 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 69 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 29 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 27 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 73 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 36 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 66 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 50 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 96 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 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Bellville has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").

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