Ohio · Metropolitan Area
Hemlock is a small town in Ohio with a population of 285. Residents earn $76,250 per year, which is 1% above the national average.
Based on current data, Hemlock receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Hemlock offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Hemlock is $76,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. 12.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Hemlock is $84,300, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,097 per month. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Hemlock experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches, including 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $76,250 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,698 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $976 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,796 |
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 601 |
| County GDP | $937M |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Healthcare | 69 |
| Retail | 70 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,456 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.29% |
| Commute Time | 42.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.1% |
| Census Median | $84,300 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,097 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 18.0% |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
| Owner-Occupied | 44.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,456 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 5.29% |
| Obesity | 37.5% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.5% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.2% |
| Depression | 28.5% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Premature Death | 11,571/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 69 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.4 inches |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 20.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 910 ft (277 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 770/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5925°N, 82.1524°W |
| County FIPS | 39127 |
Winner: Republican by 54.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.7% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 67.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.90 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 770/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 89.0% |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 69 |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Retail Stores | 70 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Commute | 42.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.1% |