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Dover, OH
Ohio · Tuscarawas County
Dover is a small city in Ohio with a population of 13,094. Residents earn $61,918 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
13,094
Population
2,261/sq mi density
$61,918
Median Income
$33,431 per capita
$172,600
Home Value
$223,684 Zillow
$1,004
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
110
Violent Crime/100K
604 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,918 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,600 home value, $1,004/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K (71% below avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$61,918
18% lower than US avg
Home Value
$172,600
39% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
110/100K
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
29.3%
13% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,004
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.5%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.2%
34% lower than US avg
How Dover Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population13,094
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density2,261/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
B+Median Income$61,918
Per Capita$33,431
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$5,338M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+Home Value$172,600
Rent$1,004
Ownership60.0%
Zillow$223,684
Housing Units5,701
Rent Burden25.5%
Crime
FViolent110/100K
Property604/100K
Murder7.9/100K
Assault39/100K
Burglary63/100K
Health
Obesity42.5%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking15.6%
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation910 ft (277 m)
Education
BBachelor's+29.3%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+9.0%
School Score6.05
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute23 min
Broadband84.4%
EV Stations2
Libraries12
Is Dover a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Dover receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Dover offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Dover is $61,918, 18% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Dover is $172,600, 39% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,004 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Dover is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 110 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 604 per 100,000, 69% below the national average.
Education
29.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Dover experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches, including 47.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Dover has a population of 13,094 with a density of 2,261 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age is 40.4 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (92.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 94.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
13,094
Total Population
2,261
People / sq mi
40.4yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
5.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Dover vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dover vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Dover is $61,918, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,431 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $979, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,444 business establishments, including 201 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Dover vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,918 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,431 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,482 |
| Gini Index | 0.419 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,444 |
| County GDP | $5,338M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 201 |
| Healthcare | 199 |
| Retail | 304 |
| Manufacturing | 206 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,578 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.65% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Dover is $172,600, 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $223,684, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,004 (14% 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. 60.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 5,701 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $4,578 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $172,600 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $223,684 |
| Median List Price | $219,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $219,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $139 |
| Homes Sold | 11 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.2% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Inventory | 9 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,004 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.0% |
| Housing Units | 5,701 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,578 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.65% |
In Dover, 42.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 33.1% have high blood pressure. 15.6% are current smokers. 18.7% report binge drinking. 26.4% are physically inactive. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.7% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,803. The dentist ratio is 1:2,485. 70.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-27)
PM2.5
19.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
19.8
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
5.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
56.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
1.8
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
193.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Dover vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.5% |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.1% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.6% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.4% |
| Depression | 25.1% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.6% |
| Uninsured | 9.5% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,803 |
| Dentists | 1:2,485 |
| Mental Health | 1:505 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Dental Visits | 61.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,807/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 199 |
Dover has a violent crime rate of 110 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 39.2 per 100,000, robbery at 7.9, rape at 54.9. The murder rate is 7.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 604 per 100,000, 69% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 510, burglary at 63, vehicle theft at 31 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dover receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Dover vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 109.9/100K |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Murder | 7.9/100K |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Rape | 54.9/100K |
| Robbery | 7.9/100K |
| Assault | 39.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 604.4/100K |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 62.8/100K |
| Theft | 510.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 31.4/100K |
| Arson | 7.9/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 44 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Dover experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°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 41.6 inches. The area receives 47.2 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 910 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 910 ft (277 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,261/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5300°N, 81.4810°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Tuscarawas County County |
| Nearest Airport | Akron-Canton Regional (CAK) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 65.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very 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 | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in |
Dover has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (2.2").
Dover is located in Tuscarawas County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 9.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.3% of the vote, a 43.3-point margin. 84.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 199 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 43.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 44 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.3% |
| 13% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 9.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.05 |
B
Education Grade (3.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 2,261/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.8 sq mi |
| County | Tuscarawas County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 84.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 96.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 12 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 199 |
| Restaurants | 201 |
| Retail Stores | 304 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
Average costs for common services in Dover. 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 | $961 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $736 |
| Toddler | $714 |
| Preschool | $671 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Tuscarawas County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8,776 | 216 | $64,873 | 2.85 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,597 | 199 | $46,288 | 0.86 |
| Retail Trade | 4,343 | 322 | $33,620 | 1.16 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,592 | 220 | $19,520 | 1.06 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,144 | 114 | $50,738 | 0.97 |
| Construction | 1,702 | 278 | $63,759 | 0.87 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,207 | 133 | $73,744 | 0.82 |
| Other Services | 1,157 | 189 | $41,840 | 1.03 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,032 | 156 | $70,654 | 0.40 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 764 | 95 | $62,364 | 0.48 |
| Finance & Insurance | 663 | 106 | $69,551 | 0.44 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 599 | 32 | $75,239 | 4.23 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 458 | 34 | $19,958 | 0.73 |
| Real Estate | 399 | 77 | $44,931 | 0.69 |
| Educational Services | 205 | 15 | $23,466 | 0.26 |
| Information & Technology | 185 | 29 | $52,706 | 0.26 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 166 | 25 | $50,142 | 0.55 |
| Management of Companies | 113 | 9 | $53,992 | 0.18 |
| Utilities | 80 | 5 | $108,357 | 0.56 |
Hospitals in Dover
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNION HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (330) 343-3311 |
Schools in Dover
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover High School | High | 859 | — | — |
| Dover Middle School | Middle | 581 | — | — |
| South Elementary School | Elementary | 455 | — | — |
| Dover Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | 406 | — | — |
| East Elementary School | Elementary | 375 | 28 | 13.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Dover
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Dover
2 campgrounds found near Dover.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake) | 4.2/5 | 298 | $26–$55 |
| MILL CREEK DAY USE | — | 1 | $55 |
National Parks Near Dover
38 national parks and monuments found near Dover.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Barkcamp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buckeye Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burr Oak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | National Park | Free |
| East Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Findley State Park | State Park | Free |
| First Ladies National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Fort Laurens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grave Creek Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Guilford Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hower Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jefferson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Malabar Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mohican State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mosquito Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mud Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum Lock & Dam 4 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum Lock & Dam 5 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River Parkway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Portage Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Punderson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rex Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Lands | 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 |
| Wolf Run State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Dover
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILDERNESS CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 9877 ALABAMA AVE S W | 3303595235 | $4,275,289 |
| DENNISON RAILROAD DEPOT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 400 CENTER ST | 7409226776 | $603,058 |
| DAVID WARTHER CARVINGS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1775 OHIO 39 | 3308526096 | $583,192 |
| OHIO OUTDOOR HISTORICAL DRAMA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 450 | 3303645111 | $259,201 |
| DOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $105,178 | ||
| TUSCARAWAS VALLEY PIONEER POWER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $23,514 | ||
| RAGERSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3308979914 | $23,148 | |
| BREWSTER-SUGARCREEK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3307670045 | $18,453 | |
| MAGNOLIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 107 N MAIN STREET | 3308669744 | $11,031 |
| ALPINE HILLS HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 106 WEST MAIN STREET | 8886097592 | |
| AUMAN MUSEUM OF RADIO & TELEVISION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3303641058 | ||
| BALTIC AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 102 W MAIN ST | ||
| BUFFALO CATTARAUGUS & JAMESTOWN SCENIC RAILWAY COMPANY | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| DALTON COMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FORT LAURENS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3308742059 | ||
| FRED SILK PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 9877 ALABAMA AV SW | ||
| GERMAN CULTURE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3308932510 | ||
| GNADENHUTTEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7402544143 | ||
| HISTORIC CANAL DOVER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC CENTER STREET ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MINERAL CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MOUNT EATON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3302804490 | ||
| NAVARRE-BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 123 HIGH STREET | 3308795938 | |
| PIKE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7134 EAST SPARTA AVENUE S W | 3308663288 | |
| SCHOENBRUNN VILLAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3306636610 | ||
| SPONSELLER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| TUSCARAWAS COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 330 UNIVERSITY DRIVE NE | 3303393391 | |
| UHRICHSVILLE CLAY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3306624678 | ||
| WARTHER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3303437513 | ||
| WAYNESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 117 W LISBON STREET | ||
| WINESBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3303595482 | ||
| ZOAR COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3308743011 | ||
| ZOAR VILLAGE STATE MEMORIAL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3308743011 |
Libraries in Dover
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUSCARAWAS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 121 FAIR AVENUE NW | 0.0 | 346,684 | |||
| CLAYMONT SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 215 E. THIRD ST. | 0.0 | 154,388 | |||
| DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 525 N. WALNUT ST. | 0.0 | 143,312 | |||
| GNADENHUTTENP.L./INDIAN VALLEY SCHOOL DIST. | 160 N. WALNUT ST. | 0.0 | 13,988 |
Farmers Markets in Dover
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market | 259 S. Tuscarawas Ave | 06/05/2013 to 10/30/2013 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Dover
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Comfort Inn
Country Inn & Suites
Restaurants in Dover
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bob Evans
Shoney's
Taqueria Lopez
Veterinaries in Dover
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Valley View Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Dover
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
BP
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Banks in Dover
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Huntington Bank
Gyms in Dover
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Golf Courses in Dover
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Union Country Club
Breweries in Dover
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L & J Drive Thru | Beverage Manufacturers, Soft Drink Manufacturing, Breweries, Carbonated Beverages Nonalcoholic:... | 212 Wabash Ave N | 3307672185 |
Nursing Homes in Dover
4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENNIS CARE CENTRE OF DOVER 1720 CROSS STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 147 | 133 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3303648849 |
| NEW DAWN HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC 865 EAST IRON AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 98 | 84 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3303435521 |
| COUNTRY CLUB CENTER I 860 IRON AVENUE |
For profit - Individual | 72 | 64 | 2/5 | — | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3303435568 |
| PARK VILLAGE HEALTH CARE CENTER INC 1525 CRATER AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 87 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3303644436 |
Pharmacies in Dover
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BUEHLER'S | 3000 NORTH WOOSTER AVENUE | 330-364-3079 |
| CVS - 4353 | 300 OXFORD STREET | 330-364-7508 |
| DISCOUNT DRUG MART - 52 | 3015 NORTH WOOSTER AVENUE | 330-343-7700 |
| GIANT EAGLE | 515 UNION AVENUE | 330-602-8490 |
| MARLOWE'S COMPOUNDING CENTER | 207 EAST 3RD STREET | 330-343-3199 |
| OMNICARE OF DOVER | 219 WEST 12TH STREET | 330-364-5011 |
EV Charging Stations in Dover
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkway Nissan Lincoln Mercury | 877 Commercial Pkwy | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Parkway Nissan Lincoln Mercury | 877 Commercial Pkwy | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private |
Cell Towers in Dover
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 13338 Blue Ridge Road | TOWER | 113 |
| 13338 Blue Ridge Road | TOWER | 113 |
| 8475 MORAVIAN TRAIL (95627) | GTOWER | 107 |
| 4987 Spanson Drive (95594) | LTOWER | 98 |
| 9700 Stone Creek Road (17084) | LTOWER | 94 |
| 7540 Fort Laurens Road (17137) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 6900 RICHLAND DRIVE | TOWER | 91 |
| 6900 RICHLAND DRIVE | TOWER | 91 |
| 9404 French Hills Road (17131) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 15413 Salt Creek Rd. (63267) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 5816 Shilling Hill Road (100664) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 1456 RIDGE ROAD NE (95613) | MTOWER | 46 |
Fire Stations in Dover
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Fire Department | 116 E 3rd ST | Career | 330-343-5552 |
Power Plants Near Dover
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOVER | CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL; NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUST | 221112 | -81.5 | OP |
| DOVER PEAKING | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -81.5 | OP |
Bridges in Dover
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 166 | 21,775 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1964 | 166 | 21,775 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 511 | 21,775 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 511 | 21,775 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 302 | 21,775 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 302 | 21,775 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 119 | 21,775 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 119 | 21,775 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 80 | 21,651 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1963 | 80 | 21,651 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1956 | 452 | 16,740 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2002 | 31 | 15,708 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 162 | 15,263 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 162 | 15,263 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1964 | 160 | 12,600 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1964 | 697 | 12,600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2011 | 302 | 12,400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2009 | 239 | 8,236 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1991 | 25 | 7,925 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1996 | 174 | 7,620 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1990 | 35 | 6,879 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1963 | 22 | 5,513 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1939 | 327 | 5,463 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1972 | 32 | 4,571 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1969 | 33 | 4,081 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2003 | 35 | 2,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1977 | 415 | 1,134 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1970 | 39 | 1,038 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 40 | 1,038 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 2003 | 27 | 324 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 35 | 209 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1935 | 22 | 190 | P |
Superfund Sites Near Dover
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| DOMINION GILMORE COMPRESSOR STATION | 656 GRAVEL LICK ROAD | TUSCARAWAS |
| TIMKENSTEEL CORP - FAIRCREST STEEL PLANT | 4511 FAIRCREST ST SW | STARK |
Airports Near Dover
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akron Canton Regional Airport | CAK | Medium Airport |
| Akron Fulton International Airport | AKC | Medium Airport |
| Zanesville Municipal Airport | ZZV | Medium Airport |
| Aero Lake Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alderman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alliance Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Andrew J Ciechomski Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnesville Bradfield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beach City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braceville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brocker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brothers Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bulick Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Canal Fulton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carroll County-Tolson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Circle C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clover Fields Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crosswind Meadows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eaglecrest Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Furey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glendale Fokker Field | GWV | Small Airport |
| Gnadenhutten Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gorman-Green Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graham Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gray Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Griffin-Sloas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrison County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harry Clever Field | PHD | Small Airport |
| Hibbetts Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hilty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Holmes County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Howell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jer-Mar Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Jetway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johns Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kent State University Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koons Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Rue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lee Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lockeridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| M.C.R. Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mahoning County Joint Vocational School Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Margos Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Markley Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall County Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Dover
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Navarre Police Dept. | ||
| Tuscarawas County Justice Center | 2295 Reiser Avenue |
Grocery Stores in Dover
15 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Circle K 4705431 | Convenience Store | 939 N Wooster Ave |
| CVS 4353 | Other | 300 Oxford St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2509 | Other | 348 Bluebell Dr NW |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 287 | Other | 215 W 3rd St |
| Dollar Tree 2788 | Other | 280 Bluebell Dr NW |
| Dover Duchess 1075 | Convenience Store | 1120 N Tuscarawas Ave |
| Giant Eagle 4089 | Super Store | 515 Union Ave |
| M & M MARKET | Grocery Store | 330 E 11th St |
| Speedway 3557 | Convenience Store | 1127 N Tuscarawas Ave |
| Speedway 6243 | Convenience Store | 225 S Wooster Ave |
| Speedway 6244 | Convenience Store | 1042 N Tuscarawas Ave |
| Tienda La Favorita | Convenience Store | 119 S Wooster Ave |
| Tienda Rivera LLC | Grocery Store | 829 Union Ave |
| Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 259 S Tuscarawas Ave |
| Yoder's Hometown Market | Grocery Store | 1020 N Tuscarawas Ave |
Post Offices in Dover
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dover Post Office | |
| Dover Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Dover
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BrightView Health - Dover | Substance Abuse | 844-707-7775 |
| CommQuest Services Inc - Wilson Hall | Substance Abuse | 330-830-8740 |
| OhioGuidestone - River Haven Womens Resid Treatment | Substance Abuse | 330-343-8171 |
| Southeast Healthcare | Mental Health | 330-339-7850 |
DOL Wage Violations in Dover
10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $56,861 in back wages owed to 180 employees.
10
Violations
$56,861
Back Wages Owed
180
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Mental Healthcare | — | — | 44622 | — | 1 | $20,388 | $886 | 23 |
| Valley View Animal Hospital | — | — | 44622 | — | 1 | $15,170 | $1,686 | 9 |
| HENNIS CARE CENTRE OF DOVER | — | Hennis Care Centre | 44622 | Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | 1 | $9,783 | $98 | 100 |
| Ladies Super Fitness | — | — | 44622 | — | 1 | $5,230 | $169 | 31 |
| Arby's | — | Inspire Brands | 44622 | — | 1 | $1,510 | $216 | 7 |
| Chuck Nicholson GMC-Mazda | — | — | 44622 | — | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | 1 |
| Chase Bank | — | JPMorgan Chase | 44622 | — | 1 | $1,454 | $1,454 | 1 |
| New Dawn Retirement Community | — | — | 44622 | — | 1 | $889 | $889 | 1 |
| Breitenbach Wine Cellars, Inc. | — | — | 44622 | — | 1 | $623 | $623 | 1 |
| Hillcrest Garden Center | — | — | 44622 | — | 1 | $313 | $52 | 6 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dover
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BENEATH THE SHADE | 5916 MIDDLE RUN RD NWPO BOX 463 |
| CHURCH OF NEW HOPE | 2615 GORDON RD NW |
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH DOVER | 420 E 3RD ST |
| DOVER BAPTIST TEMPLE INC | 2896 STATE ROUTE 800 NE |
| DOVER FIRST MORAVIAN CHURCH | 319 N WALNUT ST |
| DOVER FOURSQUARE CHURCH | 302 E SLINGLUFF AVE |
| GRACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN ENDOWMENT FUND INC | 216 N WOOSTER AVE |
| LIFEBRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 301 N WOOSTER AVE |
| NEW POINTE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 3950 STATE ROUTE 39 NW |
| ONE SUMMIT GLOBAL | 302 E SLINGLUFF AVE STE B |
| RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 2201 PROGRESS ST |
Explore Near Dover
Mines
7
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
6
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dover
What is the population of Dover?
Dover has a population of 13,094 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,261 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.4 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Dover expensive to live in?
Dover 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 $61,918, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $172,600 (39% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,004 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Dover safe?
Dover is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 110 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 604 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Dover receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Dover?
Dover has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches, with 47.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Dover?
Dover has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 2,444 business establishments in the area, including 201 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Dover?
The median home value in Dover is $172,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $223,684. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,004. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,578.
How are the schools in Dover?
Schools in Dover score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.3% of adults in Dover hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 9.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Dover?
The obesity rate in Dover is 42.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.6% of adults are smokers. 26.4% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 70.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,803.
What is transportation like in Dover?
The average commute in Dover is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Dover?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dover is 92.1% White, 0.9% Black or African American. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 94.6% have health insurance coverage.
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