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Jerusalem, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Monroe County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
137 Population 571/sq mi density
$29,792 Median Income $22,924 per capita
$108,900 Home Value $165,930 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
134 Violent Crime/100K 403 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$29,792 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$108,900 home value, $692/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
134 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Jerusalem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,261 ft (384 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density571/sq mi
Coordinates39.8519°N, 81.0959°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score27.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.8 / 100
Community Resilience29.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 105 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 148 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 140 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 18 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 136 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 137 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 39 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 34 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 50 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 24 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 117 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 38 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 123 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 121 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 37 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 58 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 114 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 52 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 144 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

158 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 107 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 98 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 67 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 51 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 94 km 0
May 11, 2024 EF2 100 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 85 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 6 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 52 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 65 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 87 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 38 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 82 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF2 55 km 0
Jun 27, 1998 EF2 25 km 1
Jan 8, 1998 EF2 76 km 0
Jun 30, 1990 EF2 86 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF2 64 km 1
Jul 28, 1981 EF2 51 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF2 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (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 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in

Jerusalem has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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