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Etna, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Fairfield County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,341 Population 2,163/sq mi density
$120,089 Median Income $32,304 per capita
$274,000 Home Value $380,185 Zillow
$1,121 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$120,089 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$274,000 home value, $1,121/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Etna experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 28.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,074 ft (327 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density2,163/sq mi
Coordinates39.9552°N, 82.6861°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFairfield County County
Nearest AirportJohn Glenn Columbus International (CMH)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 28.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability16.0 / 100
Community Resilience86.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 115 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 70 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 119 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 83 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 122 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 115 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 103 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 98 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 116 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 127 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 130 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 140 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 98 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 136 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 131 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 128 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 99 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 147 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 126 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

351 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 11 fatalities, 357 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 86 km 0
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 47 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 24 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 63 km 4
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 21 km 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 42 km 0
Nov 16, 1965 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 50 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 96 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 85 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 95 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 14 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 65 km 0
Oct 15, 2021 EF2 87 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 49 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 98 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 87 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 94 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 20 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 33 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 71 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 68 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 67 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in

Etna has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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