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Hiram, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Portage County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,363 Population 1,239/sq mi density
$93,199 Median Income $24,722 per capita
$225,900 Home Value $321,037 Zillow
$929 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
274 Violent Crime/100K 1,601 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$93,199 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,900 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
274 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
46.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Hiram experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 62.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.1°F
11% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,259 ft (384 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density1,239/sq mi
Coordinates41.3115°N, 81.1429°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPortage County County
Nearest AirportYoungstown/Warren Regional (YNG)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 62.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0479 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability20.3 / 100
Community Resilience76.2 / 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 Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 66 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 49 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 76 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 20 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 44 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 55 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 49 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 67 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 59 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 73 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 36 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 52 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 55 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 51 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 56 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 46 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 52 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 85 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 142 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

340 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 88 fatalities, 1,153 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 12 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 76 km 12
May 31, 1985 EF4 55 km 16
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 93 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 72 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 35 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 93 km 2
May 31, 1985 EF3 79 km 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 18 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 42 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 60 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 27 km 0
May 2, 1972 EF3 79 km 0
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 37 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 41 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 40 km 1
May 7, 2024 EF2 86 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 20 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 34 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in

Hiram has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.1").

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