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Duncan Falls, OH

Ohio · Muskingum County

Duncan Falls is a small town in Ohio with a population of 1,458. Residents earn $89,821 per year, which is 20% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,458 Population 1,176/sq mi density
$89,821 Median Income $44,815 per capita
$170,800 Home Value $209,515 Zillow
$802 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
390 Violent Crime/100K 5,835 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$89,821 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,800 home value, $802/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $89,821
20% higher than US avg
Home Value $170,800
39% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 390/100K
3% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 43.8%
30% higher than US avg
Median Rent $802
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.3%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.8%
53% lower than US avg

How Duncan Falls Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,458
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density1,176/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,821
Per Capita$44,815
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$5,129M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$170,800
Rent$802
Ownership90.1%
Zillow$209,515
Housing Units541
Rent Burden25.1%

Crime

F
Violent390/100K
Property5,835/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Uninsured6.9%
Smoking15.9%
Depression29.0%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation758 ft (231 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+43.8%
High School+95.4%
Graduate+17.0%
School Score5.77

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute31 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations6
Libraries6

Is Duncan Falls a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Duncan Falls receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Duncan Falls offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Duncan Falls is $89,821, 20% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Duncan Falls is $170,800, 39% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $802 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 390 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,835 per 100,000, 198% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 43.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Duncan Falls experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Duncan Falls has a population of 1,458 with a density of 1,176 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 38.3 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.2% female and 46.8% male. The city is predominantly White (99.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 11.7% of residents have a disability. 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,458
Total Population
1,176
People / sq mi
38.3yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Duncan Falls vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Duncan Falls vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Duncan Falls is $89,821, which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,815 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,005, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,970 business establishments, including 190 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Duncan Falls vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$89,821
20% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,815
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005
IRS Avg AGI$60,621
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.8%
53% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,970
County GDP$5,129M

Business (County)

Restaurants190
Healthcare199
Retail287
Manufacturing72

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,165
19% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.4 min
Drive Alone95.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Duncan Falls is $170,800, 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $209,515, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 92.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $802 (31% 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. 90.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 541 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1952. The average annual property tax is $4,165 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$170,800
39% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$209,515
Median List Price$99,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$99,000
$/Sq Ft$227
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio92.9%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory3

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$802
31% below US avg
Rent Burden25.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.1%
Owner-Occupied90.1%
Renter-Occupied9.9%
Housing Units541
Median Year Built1952

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,165
19% above US avg
Effective Rate2.44%
In Duncan Falls, 41.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 32.8% have high blood pressure. 15.9% are current smokers. 17.3% report binge drinking. 25.2% are physically inactive. 29.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,878. The dentist ratio is 1:1,625. 67.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Duncan Falls vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.3%
29% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.8%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.0%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.9%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity25.2%
Depression29.0%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress13.0%
Short Sleep38.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.2%
Uninsured6.9%
20% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,878
Dentists1:1,625
Mental Health1:440
Checkup Rate79.8%
Dental Visits67.1%
Premature Death10,314/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access67.3%
Healthcare Facilities199
Duncan Falls has a violent crime rate of 390 per 100,000 residents, 3% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,835 per 100,000, 198% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Duncan Falls receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Duncan Falls vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent389.5/100K
3% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,835.1/100K
198% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Duncan Falls experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 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 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 758 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density1,176/sq mi
Coordinates39.8825°N, 81.9137°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMuskingum County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"
4% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score70.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.3 / 100
Community Resilience72.4 / 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)

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 55 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 53 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 87 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 114 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 121 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 56 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 37 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 31 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 62 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 128 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 134 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 136 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 32 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 104 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 77 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 33 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 72 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 145 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 139 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

257 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 217 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 81 km 1
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 96 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 76 km 1
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 87 km 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 94 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 76 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 33 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 79 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 66 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 90 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 84 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 81 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 50 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 44 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 60 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 99 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 78 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 83 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 71 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 (1,050 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 1,050 50 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 50 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 50 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in
June 69°F (20°C) 4.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in

Duncan Falls has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.3").

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Duncan Falls is located in Muskingum County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 43.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.6% of the vote, a 43.9-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 199 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 95.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.6%
D 27.7%

Winner: Republican by 43.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+43.8%
30% above US avg
High School+95.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
School Test Score5.77
A+ Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,176/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi
CountyMuskingum County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed122.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed940 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities199
Restaurants190
Retail Stores287

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.4 min
Drive Alone95.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Duncan Falls. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$751
Toddler$693
Preschool$615
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$660
Preschool$610
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Muskingum County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,136 222 $63,992 1.41
Retail Trade 4,852 297 $33,744 1.37
Accommodation & Food Services 3,577 187 $20,442 1.11
Manufacturing 3,257 79 $64,020 1.12
Transportation & Warehousing 2,521 76 $57,851 1.68
Construction 1,466 194 $62,603 0.79
Other Services 1,230 168 $39,451 1.15
Administrative & Waste Services 1,108 101 $49,553 0.53
Mining & Oil/Gas 808 20 $106,580 6.03
Information & Technology 757 21 $47,751 1.14
Finance & Insurance 732 101 $80,745 0.51
Wholesale Trade 709 85 $63,027 0.51
Educational Services 586 12 $38,164 0.80
Professional & Technical Services 511 135 $71,969 0.21
Arts & Entertainment 421 31 $17,651 0.71
Management of Companies 261 18 $85,696 0.44
Utilities 224 8 $121,636 1.66
Real Estate 214 54 $57,797 0.39
Agriculture & Forestry 123 11 $46,769 0.43
Unclassified 3 1 $15,115 0.06

Schools in Duncan Falls

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Duncan Falls Elementary School Elementary 680 43 15.8:1
Philo High School High 466 34 13.7:1
Little Bolts Preschool 8 1 8.0:1
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Radio Stations near Duncan Falls

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.5 The River adult contemporary, holiday UNKNOWN
WVVV-FM "V96.9" Willliamstown, WV adult contemporary MP3 64 kbps
WOUB-AM 1340 Athens, OH athens, npr MP3 128 kbps
WOUB-FM 91.3 Athens, OH athens, cambridge MP3 128 kbps
105.1 The River classic hits AAC
92.5 The River alternative MP3 96 kbps
99.5 The River adult contemporary AAC
96.1 The River adult contemporary AAC

Campgrounds Near Duncan Falls

1 campgrounds found near Duncan Falls.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter 5.0/5 1 $50

National Parks Near Duncan Falls

29 national parks and monuments found near Duncan Falls.

ParkTypeFee
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Blennerhassett Island Historical 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
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park Free
Gahanna Woods Park State Park Free
Hocking Hills State Park State Park Free
Howes State Park State Park Free
Jackson Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Alma State Park State Park Free
Lake Hope State Park State Park Free
Lake Logan State Park State Park Free
Malabar Farm State Park State Park Free
Mohican State Park State Park Free
Mt. Gilead State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 3 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
North Bend State Park State Park Free
Ohio River Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Salt Fork State Park State Park Free
Tar Hollow State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Duncan Falls

98 trails found near Duncan Falls.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
STONE CHURCH MAIN LOOP 17.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MAIN CORRIDOR TRAIL 16.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 16.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILDCAT HOLLOW TRAIL 14.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DORR RUN LOOP 13.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS WEST 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NEBO SPIRIT TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILD TURKEY TRAIL 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIPPLE TOP TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THE UNDERGROUND TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG RIDGE TRAIL 3.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PURDUM LOOP 3.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOWL TRAIL 3.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
GORGES CURVES TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HOLLER COLLAR TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NEW STRAITSVILLE LOOP 2.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BLUE DEVIL TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALAMEANDER TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT WORKS TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STAR BRICK TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SNAKE HOLLOW TRAIL 2.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CAWTHORN TRAIL 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS WEST 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KACKLEMACKER LOOP 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
MINE SHAFT TRAIL 2.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BREAKER BOY TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER STAND LOOP 1.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CORPS TOUR TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LOST MARBLES TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
1985 LOOP TRAIL 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
GREENDALE CONNECTOR 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ORBISTON LOOP 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
CCC #2 TRAIL 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
STONE CHURCH SHORTCUT TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PARAMOUNT LOOP SOUTH 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PARAMOUNT LOOP NORTH 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
GREENDALE TRAIL 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
KNIGHTS LABOR TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THRILLIUM TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUNDAY TRAIL 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
MISSING CREEK LOOP 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BULLFROG LOOP TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KACKLEMACKER LOOP 1.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
WOOD THRUSH TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HACKSAW TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKEVIEW TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NCT ATHENS EAST 1.0 Yes
BEECH DROP TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
1985 LOOP WEST TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
OAK RUSH TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIMBER ROAD TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
DAWLEY CONNECTOR 0.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
ORBISTON CONNECTOR 0.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TILL HILL TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TANAGER TWIST 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOANVILLE SCHOOL TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKING HORSE LOOP 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOBCAT ROMP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HELIPAD TRAIL 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
NEW STRAITSVILLE CONNECTOR 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BEAR-CORN PLUNGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRUETOWN TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STONE CHURCH CAMP CONNECTOR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOWL TRAIL NORTH 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
ORA ANDERSON NATURE TRAIL 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
LONG RIDGE CONNECTOR A 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TECUMSEH TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KIDWELL TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILDCAT HOLLOW CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SAND RUN TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
X12 TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
BOBCAT TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SNAKE HOLLOW EAST 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
UTAH RIDGE POND TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 2 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 1 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
SHORT CONNECTOR 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
TIMBER CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
STONE CHURCH NORTH CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED FOX TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MONROE OVERLOOK TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VISITOR CENTER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CENTRAL LOOP CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SALT WORKS TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VISITOR CENTER SPUR TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ELM TRAILHEAD CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
MISSING CREEK CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Duncan Falls

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ZANESVILLE MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM7404520741$784,053
JOHN & ANNIE GLENN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7408260220$144,736
JOHN AND ANNIE GLENN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7408263305$144,736
PIONEER & HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7404549500$139,733
MORGAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION142 EAST MAIN STREET$37,255
KENNEDY STONE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$6,231
BRIGHTON HISTORIC ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MISSION OAKS GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
PURE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM7404503100
ROSEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION140 N MAIN STREET7406977127
THE WILDSZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION14000 INTERNATIONAL ROAD7406385030
ZANESVILLE APPALACHIAN ARTS PROJECTART MUSEUM625 MAIN ST

Libraries in Duncan Falls

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MUSKINGUM COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM220 N. FIFTH ST.0.0380,172
KATE LOVE SIMPSON-MORGAN COUNTY LIBRARY358 E. MAIN ST.0.0110,084

Farmers Markets in Duncan Falls

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Downtown Farmers Market205 North 5th Street
Morgan County Farmers MarketIntersection Main and Kennebec06/01/2018 to 09/01/2018Thu: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
New Concord Farmers' MarketMain Street
Roseville Community Center Farmers Market13047 Karl Brown Rd.
Zanesville Farmers MarketMuskingum County Fairgrounds

Breweries in Duncan Falls

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Midtown Bar Grill, Midtown Bar & GrillBars, Roseville, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Restaurants & Bars, Bar & Grills, OH64 N Main St7406977720
Weasel Boy Brew PubBrewery, Pub, and Music Venue126 Muskingum Ave7404553767

Cell Towers in Duncan Falls

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
525 CHAPEL HILL ROAD (95608)LTOWER95
6425 Ballard Rd. (84537)LTOWER94
4800 Huggins Road (77515)LTOWER93
4800 Huggins Road (77515)LTOWER93
6425 Ballard Rd. (84537)LTOWER93
0.6 MI E OF SR 376 1 MI SETOWER91
4159 HILL RD (59273)LTOWER91
4159 HILL RD (59273)LTOWER91
1087 SELSAM ST (59266)LTOWER90
578 PLEASANT GROVE RD (59229)LTOWER88
7833 TOWNSHIP ROAD 114 (97286)LTOWER60
County Rd 4 (2502)LTOWER59
140 Spry Road (95616)LTOWER57

Fire Stations in Duncan Falls

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Wayne Township-Duncan Falls Volunteer Fire Department289 North STVolunteer740-674-4444

Bridges in Duncan Falls

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1986511,621G
SlabConcrete continuous2013791,621G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19831501,621F
SlabConcrete continuous1986951,621G
SlabConcrete1991271,621G
Truss (Thru)Steel2001891,145P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1900561,101G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1951103905P
SlabConcrete201738270G
Truss (Thru)Steel2023109240G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel190064240G
Truss (Thru)Steel199463209G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199134209G
Truss (Thru)Steel202110451G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19303210G

Superfund Sites Near Duncan Falls

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DRESDEN ENERGY FACILITY9595 MCGLADE SCHOOL ROADMUSKINGUM

Airports Near Duncan Falls

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportPKBMedium Airport
Zanesville Municipal AirportZZVMedium Airport
Area 52 AirportSmall Airport
Bald Eagle FieldSmall Airport
Barnesville Bradfield AirportSmall Airport
Bender AirportSmall Airport
Blue Bird AirportSmall Airport
Brothers Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Buckeye Executive AirportSmall Airport
Cambridge Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Creek AirportSmall Airport
Checkpoint Charlie AirportSmall Airport
Clum AirportSmall Airport
Eaglecrest FieldSmall Airport
Fairfield County AirportSmall Airport
Flyers Park AirportSmall Airport
Freeman Swank Farms AirportSmall Airport
Gnadenhutten AirportSmall Airport
Graham Farm AirportSmall Airport
Harry Clever FieldPHDSmall Airport
Hawk's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Heathcliff AirparkSmall Airport
Hide-A-Way Hills Resort AirportSmall Airport
Hilltop AirportSmall Airport
Holmes County AirportSmall Airport
Industry Air ParkSmall Airport
Johns Landing AirportSmall Airport
Knox County AirportSmall Airport
La Rue AirportSmall Airport
Lazy-W AirportSmall Airport
Lee's Dogpatch AirportSmall Airport
Massengill AirportSmall Airport
McKnight AirportSmall Airport
Miller Farm Landing StripSmall Airport
Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Newark Heath AirportSmall Airport
Noble County AirportSmall Airport
Ohio University AirportATOSmall Airport
One Shot AirportSmall Airport
Parr AirportSmall Airport
Perry County AirportSmall Airport
Plane Country AirportSmall Airport
Porter AirportSmall Airport
Richard Downing AirportSmall Airport
Riverside AirportSmall Airport
Riverview AirportSmall Airport
Rod's Sod AirportSmall Airport
Roxford AirportSmall Airport
Scott FieldSmall Airport
Taildragger AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Duncan Falls

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Morgan County Sheriffs Office37 East Main Street
Zanesville Police Department332 South Street

Grocery Stores in Duncan Falls

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 8806Other369 Main St
Duncan Falls MarketGrocery Store414 Main St

Post Offices in Duncan Falls

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chandersville Post Office

Treatment Centers in Duncan Falls

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Allwell Behavioral Health ServicesBoth740-454-9766
Allwell Behavioral Health Services - Crisis Stabilization CenterBoth740-455-4132
Cedar Ridge Behav Health SolutionsBoth855-692-7247
Genesis Healthcare SystemBoth740-454-4021
Muskingum Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse740-454-1266
Saint Clairsville - OutpatientBoth855-692-7247
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse740-297-8859

Churches & Religious Organizations in Duncan Falls

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BEACON OF CHRIST CHURCHPO BOX 265
LIFEWISE MINISTRIESPO BOX 184

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Frequently Asked Questions About Duncan Falls

What is the population of Duncan Falls?

Duncan Falls has a population of 1,458 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,176 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.3 years. The population is 53.2% female and 46.8% male.

Is Duncan Falls expensive to live in?

Duncan Falls 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 $89,821, 20% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $170,800 (39% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $802 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Duncan Falls safe?

The violent crime rate in Duncan Falls is 390 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,835 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Duncan Falls receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Duncan Falls?

Duncan Falls has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Duncan Falls?

The job market in Duncan Falls is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,005. There are 1,970 business establishments in the area, including 190 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Duncan Falls?

The median home value in Duncan Falls is $170,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $209,515. For renters, the median monthly rent is $802. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,165.

How are the schools in Duncan Falls?

Schools in Duncan Falls score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 43.8% of adults in Duncan Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Duncan Falls?

The obesity rate in Duncan Falls is 41.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.9% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 29.0% of residents report depression. 6.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 67.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,878.

What is transportation like in Duncan Falls?

The average commute in Duncan Falls is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 95.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Duncan Falls?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Duncan Falls is 99.1% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 11.7% of residents have a disability. 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

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