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Castine, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Preble County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
77 Population 963/sq mi density
$49,375 Median Income $24,973 per capita
$102,800 Home Value $127,700 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
307 Violent Crime/100K 2,516 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$49,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
307 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Castine 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. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

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

Elevation1,079 ft (329 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density963/sq mi
Coordinates39.9310°N, 84.6247°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPreble County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
22 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

9 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 96 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 62 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 56 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 101 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 147 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 115 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 148 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

530 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 70 fatalities, 2,504 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 59 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 18 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 95 km 4
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 63 km 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 81 km 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 89 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 83 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 81 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 90 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 84 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 57 km 1
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 97 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 51 km 3
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 94 km 4
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 76 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 51 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 97 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 14 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 48 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 69 km 1
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

Castine 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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