Howland Center, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Trumbull County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
6,564 Population 1,621/sq mi density
$84,306 Median Income $40,125 per capita
$179,700 Home Value $126,995 Zillow
$1,117 Median Rent 20.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$84,306 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$179,700 home value, $1,117/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Howland Center experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. The area receives 67.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation895 ft (273 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density1,621/sq mi
Coordinates41.2483°N, 80.7444°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyTrumbull County County
Nearest AirportYoungstown/Warren Regional (YNG)
3 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 67.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood
Good Days %61.7%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0454 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.6 / 100
Community Resilience69.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
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

39 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 41 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 76 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 77 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 53 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 72 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 57 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 55 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 77 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 85 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 67 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 65 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 76 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 78 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 80 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 47 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 65 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 115 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 47 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

338 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 77 fatalities, 1,025 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 34 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 32 km 16
May 31, 1985 EF4 67 km 12
May 31, 1985 EF4 100 km 7
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 63 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 29 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 71 km 2
May 31, 1985 EF3 53 km 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 95 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 76 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 52 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 58 km 0
May 2, 1972 EF3 50 km 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 86 km 0
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 71 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 12 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 7 km 1
May 7, 2024 EF2 74 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 67 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 39 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 - 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.2 in

Howland Center has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.5").

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