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Damascus, OH
Ohio · Columbiana County
Damascus is a small town in Ohio with a population of 234. Residents earn $80,144 per year, which is 7% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
234
Population
293/sq mi density
$80,144
Median Income
$35,510 per capita
$112,500
Home Value
$183,371 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
93
Violent Crime/100K
2,837 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,144 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
93 violent crimes/100K (76% below avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$80,144
7% higher than US avg
Home Value
$112,500
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
93/100K
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
29.7%
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Damascus Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population234
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density293/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A+Median Income$80,144
Per Capita$35,510
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,813M
Commute34 min
Housing
A+Home Value$112,500
Ownership86.5%
Zillow$183,371
Housing Units97
Rent Burden25.8%
Crime
FViolent93/100K
Property2,837/100K
Health
Obesity37.0%
Uninsured8.0%
Smoking16.8%
Depression26.7%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation1,236 ft (377 m)
Education
BBachelor's+29.7%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.73
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute34 min
Broadband97.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Damascus a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Damascus receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Damascus offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Damascus is $80,144, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Damascus is $112,500, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Damascus is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,837 per 100,000, 45% above the national average.
Education
29.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Damascus experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Damascus has a population of 234 with a density of 293 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 57.2 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.7% female and 60.3% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.6% of residents have a disability. 92.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
234
Total Population
293
People / sq mi
57.2yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Damascus vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Damascus vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Damascus is $80,144, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,510. The average weekly wage is $948, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below 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 2,244 business establishments, including 179 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Damascus vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $80,144 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,510 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $948 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,859 |
| Gini Index | 0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,244 |
| County GDP | $4,813M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 179 |
| Healthcare | 241 |
| Retail | 321 |
| Manufacturing | 166 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,728 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.31% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Damascus is $112,500, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $183,371, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 97 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. The average annual property tax is $3,728. 25.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,500 |
| 60% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $183,371 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $118 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.5% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 25.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 86.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.5% |
| Housing Units | 97 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,728 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.31% |
In Damascus, 37.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 16.8% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 24.8% are physically inactive. 26.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 8.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,377. The dentist ratio is 1:3,723. 76.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Damascus vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.0% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.8% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.8% |
| Depression | 26.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.5% |
| Uninsured | 8.0% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:3,377 |
| Dentists | 1:3,723 |
| Mental Health | 1:600 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.5% |
| Dental Visits | 64.7% |
| Premature Death | 10,611/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 241 |
Damascus has a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, 76% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,837 per 100,000, 45% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Damascus receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Damascus vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 93.0/100K |
| 76% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,837.2/100K |
| 45% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Damascus experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,236 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,236 ft (377 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 293/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9062°N, 80.9493°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Columbiana County County |
| Nearest Airport | Akron-Canton Regional (CAK) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 55.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.1 in |
Damascus has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").
Damascus is located in Columbiana County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 29.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.1% of the vote, a 49-point margin. 97.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 241 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 49 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.7% |
| 12% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
B
Education Grade (3.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 293/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| County | Columbiana County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 97.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 103.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.7 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 241 |
| Restaurants | 179 |
| Retail Stores | 321 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 33.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Damascus. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $751 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $615 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $660 |
| Preschool | $610 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Columbiana County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 6,102 | 177 | $56,792 | 2.61 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,555 | 230 | $47,753 | 1.12 |
| Retail Trade | 2,974 | 298 | $32,176 | 1.05 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,402 | 164 | $18,747 | 0.93 |
| Construction | 1,175 | 202 | $64,194 | 0.79 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,171 | 86 | $66,405 | 0.97 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,118 | 139 | $60,891 | 0.67 |
| Other Services | 997 | 180 | $44,851 | 1.16 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 486 | 169 | $57,967 | 0.25 |
| Finance & Insurance | 484 | 114 | $64,377 | 0.42 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 315 | 26 | $15,277 | 0.66 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 231 | 31 | $31,817 | 1.00 |
| Real Estate | 207 | 51 | $46,451 | 0.47 |
| Educational Services | 173 | 14 | $30,970 | 0.29 |
| Management of Companies | 163 | 10 | $86,991 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 100 | 23 | $93,439 | 0.19 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 98 | 21 | $59,936 | 0.91 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 2 | $22,593 | 0.05 |
Radio Stations near Damascus
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz FM | jazz | AAC 131 kbps | |
| WKSU-FM 89.7 [aac+] | npr, pri | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 1390 WNIO | sports | AAC | |
| WKSU-HD3 All Classical AAC 64 | classical | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Nude Radio | blues, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Damascus
6 campgrounds found near Damascus.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake) | 4.2/5 | 298 | $26–$55 |
| Shenango Lake Mahaney Outflow Riverview Picnic Shelter | 4.0/5 | 1 | $51 |
| Shenango Lake Mahaney Spruce Cove Trails End Rolling Meadows Skyline Picnic Shelters | 2.0/5 | 4 | $51 |
| Michael J. Kirwan Damsite Recreation Area | — | 2 | $28 |
| MILL CREEK DAY USE | — | 1 | $55 |
| Shenango Lake Chestnut Run Picnic Shelter | — | 1 | $51 |
National Parks Near Damascus
38 national parks and monuments found near Damascus.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 55Th Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Barkcamp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park | State Park | Free |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | National Park | Free |
| East Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| First Ladies National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fort Laurens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Geneva State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grave Creek Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Guilford Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harriman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Headlands Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hillman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hower Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| James A Garfield National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Jefferson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maurice K. Goddard State Park | State Park | Free |
| McConnells Mill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mosquito Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mud Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Portage Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Punderson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pymatuning State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raccoon Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rex Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Tomlinson Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Turkeyfoot Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Branch State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Damascus
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRANDALL ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $81,649,558 | ||
| CANFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 44 WEST MAIN STREET | 3305333458 | $25,695 |
| ALLIANCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3308214256 | $7,585 | |
| ELLSWORTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3305339124 | $2,609 | |
| ALLIANCE AREA PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 186 WEST MARKET STREET | 3308235353 | |
| ATWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| AUSTINTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3797 S RACCOON RD | 3307998051 | |
| BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART | ART MUSEUM | 3303328213 | ||
| COLUMBIANA COUNTY ARCHIVES AND RESEARCH CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DAMASCUS AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OHIO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FLORIDA MOTORCYCLIST MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HANOVER TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11036 CANAL ST | ||
| JUDGE WILLIAM SHAW ANDERSON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LAKE MILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3305383254 | ||
| LISBON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 119 E WASHINGTON ST | 2073538510 | |
| LOGHURST WESTERN RESERVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3305334330 | ||
| MALVERN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NORTH JACKSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SALEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2163322153 | ||
| SALEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3303378514 | ||
| SCIENCE HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11005 MCCALLUM AVENUE NORTHEAST | 3308232528 | |
| SEBRING OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 126 N 15TH ST | 3309386920 | |
| STEAM RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 177 CURY ST | 3308688814 | |
| STROCK STONE HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3307921129 | ||
| WAR VET MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 23 EAST MAIN ST | 3305336311 | |
| WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WINONA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| YOUNGSTOWN HISTORICAL CENTER OF INDUSTRY AND LABOR | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Damascus
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RODMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 215 E. BROADWAY | 0.0 | 248,872 | |||
| SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 821 E. STATE ST. | 0.0 | 202,644 | |||
| LEETONIA COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 181 WALNUT STREET | 0.0 | 150,176 | |||
| MINERVA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 677 LYNWOOD DR. | 0.0 | 105,716 | |||
| LEPPER LIBRARY | 303 E. LINCOLN WAY | 0.0 | 25,245 |
Farmers Markets in Damascus
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Farmers' Market | Corner of E. Main St. and Mechanic Ave. | 06/15/2013 to 10/12/2013 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Austintown Farmers Market | 6000 Kirk Road (Austintown Township Park) | 06/08/2015 to 08/29/2016 | Mon: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lake Milton Farmers Market | Lake Milton Waterfront on the Amphitheater Lawn | Visit | |||
| Minerva Farmers' Market | corner of Line St. & Short St. | 06/19/2014 to 10/09/2014 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; |
Banks in Damascus
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Farmers
Breweries in Damascus
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Bg's | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink | 40 S Meridian Rd | 3307922235 | |
| Lil Paws Winery | Brewers, Wineries | 17574 Mahoning Ave | 3309709463 | Visit |
| Paladin Brewing | Breweries | 6520 Mahoning Ave | ||
| The Tower House Cafe | Coffee Shops, Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Beer T | 530 S Broadway Ave | 3303324111, 3303323338 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Damascus
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Gromley Site 35115 GROMLEY RD (Gromley, OH - 100022397) | TOWER | 128 |
| Lisbon Cell Site - Northeast corner of Steubenville-Pike Road and Mattix Road | TOWER | 96 |
| 8229 Old Canal Lane | TOWER | 94 |
| 8229 Old Canal Lane | TOWER | 94 |
| 30546 Speidel Rd. (95639) | GTOWER | 93 |
| (Augusta site) 8307 Kensington Road NE | TOWER | 91 |
| (Limaville site) 13226 MCCALLUM AVE | GTOWER | 91 |
| (Limaville site) 13226 MCCALLUM AVE | GTOWER | 91 |
| 16474 PALMYRA ROAD (63163) | LTOWER | 88 |
| Lake Milton Cell Site - 323 GRANDVIEW BLVD | TOWER | 83 |
| Maple Ridge Cell Site - 21936 HARRISBURG WESTERVILLE RD | TOWER | 81 |
| 14728 Summitville Road (95649) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 12803 Columbiana-canfield Rd. (17109) | MTOWER | 63 |
| 12649 Seacrist Road (17127) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 1085 1/2 S. Johnson Rd. (63194) | MTOWER | 60 |
| (Toots Corner site) 9533 KNAUF RD | LTOWER | 60 |
| 15571 BERLIN STATION ROAD (63208) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 1500 MAHONING AVENUE | TOWER | 59 |
| 1500 MAHONING AVENUE | TOWER | 59 |
| 690 Valley Road (95635) | GTOWER | 51 |
Fire Stations in Damascus
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damascus Volunteer Fire Department | 15351 3RD ST | Volunteer | 330-332-0547 |
Bridges in Damascus
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 38 | 7,915 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1997 | 30 | 3,798 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1947 | 86 | 2,826 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 40 | 2,491 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1950 | 37 | 946 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 39 | 450 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1948 | 130 | 339 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1900 | 51 | 298 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1996 | 36 | 209 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1981 | 35 | 209 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1900 | 50 | 77 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Damascus
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance, OH | 820 East Main Street | TRAIN |
Airports Near Damascus
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh International Airport | PIT | Large Airport |
| Akron Canton Regional Airport | CAK | Medium Airport |
| Akron Fulton International Airport | AKC | Medium Airport |
| Beaver County Airport | BFP | Medium Airport |
| Burke Lakefront Airport | BKL | Medium Airport |
| Cuyahoga County Airport | CGF | Medium Airport |
| Wheeling Ohio County Airport | HLG | Medium Airport |
| Youngstown Warren Regional Airport | YNG | Medium Airport |
| Aero Flight Center Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alliance Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnes Farmland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bartsch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beach City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bieber Field | — | Small Airport |
| Big Bend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Rock Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braceville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bristol Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brocker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bucks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bulick Field | — | Small Airport |
| Canal Fulton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carcioppolo Field | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll County-Tolson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cataney Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Circle C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clover Fields Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Columbiana County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswind Meadows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curtis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eddie Dew Memorial Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Far View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ferrell Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flemming Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frame Field | — | Small Airport |
| Furey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geauga County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gnadenhutten Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gray Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenville Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Griffin-Sloas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hal Joy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hammond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hanny Beaver Airpark Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrison County Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Damascus
11 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Austintown Township Police Department | 92 Ohltown Road | |
| Canfield Police Department | 104 Lisbon Street | |
| Craig Beach Police Department | ||
| Mahoning County Sheriff Canfield Post 1 | ||
| Mahoning County Sheriff Ellsworth Post 2 | ||
| Mahoning County Sheriff Ellsworth Post 2 | ||
| Ohio State Highway Patrol Canfield Post | ||
| State Highway Patrol Station | State Route 45 | |
| State Highway Patrol Station | State Route 45 | |
| Youngstown Police Department | ||
| Youngstown Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Damascus
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 20799 | Other | 28585 State Route 62 |
Post Offices in Damascus
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| North Georgetown Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Damascus
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Care Group Inc - Campus of Care | Both | 330-793-2487 |
| Aultman Alliance Community Hospital - Senior Care Unit | Mental Health | 330-596-6000 |
| Columbiana County MH Center | Both | 330-424-9573 |
| Columbiana County MH Center | Both | 330-332-1514 |
| Family Recovery Center - Fleming House | Substance Abuse | 330-420-3760 |
| Family Recovery Center - Outpatient Program | Substance Abuse | 330-424-1468 x113 |
| Meridian Healthcare | Substance Abuse | 330-797-0070 |
| Phoenix Rising Behavioral - Healthcare and Recovery Inc | Both | 330-493-4553 |
| TASC A Div of Meridian Healthcare | Substance Abuse | 330-797-0070 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Damascus
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| EVANGELICAL FRIENDS CHURCH EASTERN REGION | PO BOX 205 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Damascus
What is the population of Damascus?
Damascus has a population of 234 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 293 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.7% female and 60.3% male.
Is Damascus expensive to live in?
Damascus 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 $80,144, 7% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,500 (60% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Damascus safe?
Damascus is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 93 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,837 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Damascus receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Damascus?
Damascus has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Damascus?
The job market in Damascus is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $948. There are 2,244 business establishments in the area, including 179 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Damascus?
The median home value in Damascus is $112,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $183,371. The homeownership rate is 86.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,728.
How are the schools in Damascus?
Schools in Damascus score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.7% of adults in Damascus hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Damascus?
The obesity rate in Damascus is 37.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.8% of adults are smokers. 24.8% are physically inactive. 26.7% of residents report depression. 8.0% lack health insurance. 76.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,377.
What is transportation like in Damascus?
The average commute in Damascus is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Damascus?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Damascus is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.6% of residents have a disability. 92.5% have health insurance coverage.
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