Botkins, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Auglaize County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,018 Population 808/sq mi density
$78,750 Median Income $35,781 per capita
$187,500 Home Value $285,875 Zillow
$838 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
169 Violent Crime/100K 1,269 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,750 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,500 home value, $838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
169 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Botkins 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. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 10.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation986 ft (301 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density808/sq mi
Coordinates40.4524°N, 84.1792°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAuglaize County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 10.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.34"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability25.1 / 100
Community Resilience95.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 57 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 20 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 33 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 128 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 74 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 136 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 47 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 85 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

483 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 84 fatalities, 2,365 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 92 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 74 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 62 km 4
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 91 km 1
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 45 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 21 km 3
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 39 km 13
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 89 km 17
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 86 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 8 km 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 58 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 45 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 76 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 99 km 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 90 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 67 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 55 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 46 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.8 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.8 in

Botkins has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.3").

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