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Lore City, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Noble County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
375 Population 1,136/sq mi density
$56,875 Median Income $22,991 per capita
$115,000 Home Value $169,173 Zillow
$857 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
83 Violent Crime/100K 624 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$56,875 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,000 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Lore City 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

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,136/sq mi
Coordinates39.9832°N, 81.4601°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyNoble County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
44 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score13.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability63.0 / 100
Community Resilience33.6 / 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 Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 144 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 87 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 121 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 16 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 140 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 53 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 10 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 14 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 107 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 40 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 128 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 15 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 112 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 12 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 68 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 136 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 67 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 140 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

206 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 156 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 96 km 1
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 96 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 42 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 60 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 87 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 33 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 79 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 86 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 82 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 45 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 87 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 98 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 84 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 93 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 76 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 52 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 83 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 97 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF2 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (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 82 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 83 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 84 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in

Lore City has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.2").

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