Median Income
$65,533
13% lower than US avg
Home Value
$98,500
65% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
656/100K
73% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.4%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$745
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Churchill Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,775
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density704/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans12.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$65,533
Per Capita$32,109
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,687M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$98,500
Rent$745
Ownership91.9%
Zillow$142,248
Housing Units846
Rent Burden19.1%
Crime
F
Violent656/100K
Property4,917/100K
Health
Obesity38.9%
Uninsured7.9%
Smoking16.5%
Depression26.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.2 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,077 ft (328 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+92.9%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score5.84
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute21 min
Broadband96.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries14
Is Churchill a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Churchill receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Churchill offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Churchill is $65,533, 13% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Churchill is $98,500, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $745 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 656 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,917 per 100,000, 151% above the national average.
Education
16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Churchill experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches, including 67.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Churchill has a population of 1,775 with a density of 704 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age is 52.1 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The city is predominantly White (85.1%), with 10.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 12.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 94.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
52.1yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Churchill vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.9%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.1%
77% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Churchill vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Churchill is $65,533, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,109 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $996, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,454 business establishments, including 403 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Churchill vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,533 |
| 13% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,109 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $996 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,944 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 4,454 |
| County GDP | $9,687M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 403 |
| Healthcare | 493 |
| Retail | 625 |
| Manufacturing | 196 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,734 |
| 35% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.81% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.7% |
The median home value in Churchill is $98,500, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,248, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.7% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $745 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 91.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 846 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $4,734 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $98,500 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $142,248 |
| Median List Price | $189,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $189,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $166 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $745 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 19.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 91.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.1% |
| Housing Units | 846 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,734 |
| 35% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.81% |
In Churchill, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 32.7% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 26.4% are physically inactive. 26.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 7.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,212. The dentist ratio is 1:2,047. 74.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Churchill vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.9% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.7% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.4% |
| Depression | 26.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 13.1% |
| Short Sleep | 40.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| 8% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,212 |
| Dentists | 1:2,047 |
| Mental Health | 1:424 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.1% |
| Dental Visits | 61.2% |
| Premature Death | 11,710/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 493 |
Churchill has a violent crime rate of 656 per 100,000 residents, 73% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,917 per 100,000, 151% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Churchill receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Churchill vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 655.7/100K |
| 73% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,917.4/100K |
| 151% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Churchill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 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 41.2 inches. The area receives 67.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,077 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,077 ft (328 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 704/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1695°N, 80.6660°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Trumbull County County |
| Nearest Airport | Youngstown/Warren Regional (YNG) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
41.2"
8% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
4.21"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0454 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 65.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 69.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
39 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 |
43 km |
| Jun 10, 2019 |
1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio |
M4.0 |
87 km |
| Jan 26, 2001 |
8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio |
M3.9 |
87 km |
| Mar 12, 2007 |
Ohio |
M3.7 |
61 km |
| Jun 30, 2003 |
6 km NW of Perry, Ohio |
M3.6 |
83 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 |
7 km SE of Madison, Ohio |
M3.6 |
68 km |
| Oct 16, 1993 |
8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio |
M3.6 |
66 km |
| Jun 20, 2006 |
9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio |
M3.5 |
88 km |
| Mar 15, 1992 |
15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio |
M3.5 |
96 km |
| Jun 3, 2001 |
3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio |
M3.4 |
82 km |
| Jan 26, 1991 |
1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio |
M3.4 |
77 km |
| Jun 3, 2017 |
1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio |
M3.4 |
149 km |
| Jun 30, 2004 |
2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio |
M3.3 |
76 km |
| Jul 1, 2013 |
5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio |
M3.2 |
87 km |
| Jan 9, 2008 |
6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio |
M3.1 |
88 km |
| Mar 11, 2006 |
8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio |
M3.1 |
91 km |
| Apr 25, 2010 |
2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio |
M3.0 |
76 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 |
120 km |
| Feb 23, 1995 |
3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio |
M2.9 |
79 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
342 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 78 fatalities, 1,186 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF5 |
41 km |
18 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF4 |
74 km |
12 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF4 |
97 km |
7 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF4 |
37 km |
16 |
| Jun 3, 1980 |
EF4 |
98 km |
0 |
| Jul 12, 1992 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF3 |
40 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF3 |
42 km |
9 |
| May 31, 1985 |
EF3 |
73 km |
2 |
| May 2, 1983 |
EF3 |
84 km |
1 |
| Oct 12, 1978 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1973 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1972 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 1971 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Sep 29, 1966 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Aug 5, 1956 |
EF3 |
4 km |
2 |
| Mar 1, 1955 |
EF3 |
11 km |
1 |
| May 7, 2024 |
EF2 |
66 km |
0 |
| Aug 24, 2023 |
EF2 |
77 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1823 |
LAKE ERIE |
Unknown |
2.7 m |
— |
128 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
27°F (-3°C) |
2.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
27°F (-3°C) |
2.0 in |
Driest |
| March |
37°F (3°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| April |
47°F (8°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| May |
58°F (14°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
4.2 in |
Wettest |
| July |
72°F (22°C) |
4.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
69°F (21°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| September |
62°F (17°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
51°F (11°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| November |
41°F (5°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| December |
31°F (-1°C) |
3.0 in |
|
Churchill has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.0").
Average costs for common services in Churchill. 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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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)
Frequently Asked Questions About Churchill
What is the population of Churchill?
Churchill has a population of 1,775 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 704 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.7% female and 48.3% male.
Is Churchill expensive to live in?
Churchill 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 $65,533, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,500 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $745 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Churchill safe?
Public safety is a concern in Churchill, with a violent crime rate of 656 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,917 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Churchill receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Churchill?
Churchill has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches, with 67.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Churchill?
Churchill has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $996. There are 4,454 business establishments in the area, including 403 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 1.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Churchill?
The median home value in Churchill is $98,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $142,248. For renters, the median monthly rent is $745. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 91.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,734.
How are the schools in Churchill?
Schools in Churchill score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.4% of adults in Churchill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.9% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Churchill?
The obesity rate in Churchill is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 26.4% are physically inactive. 26.3% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 74.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,212.
What is transportation like in Churchill?
The average commute in Churchill is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Churchill?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Churchill is 85.1% White, 10.9% Black or African American. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish. 12.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 94.0% have health insurance coverage.