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Ithaca, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Preble County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
89 Population 2,967/sq mi density
$66,875 Median Income $39,365 per capita
$95,000 Home Value $235,030 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
68 Violent Crime/100K 1,433 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Ithaca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,036 ft (316 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density2,967/sq mi
Coordinates39.9377°N, 84.5533°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPreble County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0404 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.43 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.17 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score43.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.9 / 100
Community Resilience66.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 12, 2015.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 102 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 130 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 63 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 53 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 98 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 145 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 115 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 146 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

514 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 71 fatalities, 2,511 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 55 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 15 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 95 km 4
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 59 km 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 80 km 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 88 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 86 km 0
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 87 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 96 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 62 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 85 km 2
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 96 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 98 km 4
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 48 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 56 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 73 km 3
May 27, 2019 EF3 8 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 69 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 42 km 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Ithaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.2").

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