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Bergholz, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Jefferson County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
501 Population 895/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $23,265 per capita
$63,100 Home Value $89,123 Zillow
$764 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
156 Violent Crime/100K 2,654 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,100 home value, $764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bergholz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation910 ft (277 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density895/sq mi
Coordinates40.5208°N, 80.8851°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyJefferson County County
Nearest AirportPittsburgh International (PIT)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0455 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.51 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score66.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability59.5 / 100
Community Resilience68.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
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

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 116 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 138 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 94 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 131 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 145 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 135 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 150 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 76 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 123 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 141 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 146 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 91 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 86 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 123 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 141 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 146 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 100 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 141 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 45 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

310 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 38 fatalities, 884 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 79 km 18
Jun 3, 1980 EF4 99 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 84 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 48 km 9
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 31 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 88 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 36 km 1
Aug 3, 1963 EF3 88 km 2
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 72 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 85 km 1
May 11, 2024 EF2 75 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 10 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 82 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 62 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 46 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 38 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 15 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 95 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 76 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.1 in

Bergholz has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").

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