Gratiot, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
267 Population 2,054/sq mi density
$68,125 Median Income $29,297 per capita
$123,100 Home Value $313,595 Zillow
$819 Median Rent 18.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$68,125 median income, 11.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,100 home value, $819/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Gratiot experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density2,054/sq mi
Coordinates39.9515°N, 82.2168°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPerry County County
Nearest AirportJohn Glenn Columbus International (CMH)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (May) 4.08"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.4 / 100
Community Resilience44.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very 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 M3.6 142 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 56 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 79 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 83 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 117 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 119 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 81 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 63 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 58 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 121 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 89 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 144 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 144 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 58 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 115 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 102 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 59 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 95 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 M2.6 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

303 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 296 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 96 km 1
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 76 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 49 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 84 km 4
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 61 km 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 73 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 95 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 20 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 52 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 93 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 78 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 66 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 99 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 23 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 94 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 27 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 61 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 51 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 78 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 83 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 53 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 52 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 52 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in

Gratiot has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.2").

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