Elmore, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Sandusky County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,524 Population 1,752/sq mi density
$85,474 Median Income $32,056 per capita
$155,700 Home Value $228,661 Zillow
$667 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
195 Violent Crime/100K 98 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,474 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,700 home value, $667/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
195 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Elmore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 26.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation616 ft (188 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density1,752/sq mi
Coordinates41.4701°N, 83.2926°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySandusky County County
Nearest AirportDetroit Metro Wayne County (DTW)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 26.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.15"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.5 / 100
Community Resilience87.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 76 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 113 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 105 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 105 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 42 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 86 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 9 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 18 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 104 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 136 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 79 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 108 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 39 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 47 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 17 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 50 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

374 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 78 fatalities, 1,280 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010 EF4 22 km 7
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 91 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 34 km 18
May 12, 1956 EF4 87 km 0
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 42 km 4
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 58 km 17
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 42 km 1
May 2, 1983 EF3 48 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 41 km 0
May 10, 1973 EF3 29 km 6
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 73 km 0
Jul 4, 1969 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 47 km 4
Aug 22, 1964 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 17, 1963 EF3 50 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 57 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 12 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 36 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.4 in

Elmore has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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