Donnelsville, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Clark County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
364 Population 1,138/sq mi density
$70,278 Median Income $29,684 per capita
$137,500 Home Value $188,117 Zillow
$820 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$70,278 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $820/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Donnelsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density1,138/sq mi
Coordinates39.9154°N, 83.9430°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyClark County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 18.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.42"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood
Good Days %65.8%
Unhealthy Days3

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0453 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.1 / 100
Community Resilience82.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively 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 High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 28, 2024.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 97 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 147 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 98 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 66 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 92 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 129 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 145 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 135 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 134 km
Feb 11, 2015 8 km SE of Richmond Dale, Ohio M2.6 134 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 147 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 103 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

514 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 63 fatalities, 2,348 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 33 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 46 km 0
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 30 km 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 85 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 94 km 2
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 95 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 61 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 70 km 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 45 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 22 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 95 km 1
May 14, 2014 EF3 27 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 59 km 0
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 30, 1993 EF3 84 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 89 km 0
Oct 1, 1977 EF3 97 km 0
May 10, 1973 EF3 36 km 0
May 24, 1971 EF3 63 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
April 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 71°F (21°C) 4.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.1 in

Donnelsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.4").

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