Malvern, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Carroll County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,687 Population 2,311/sq mi density
$28,327 Median Income $19,626 per capita
$117,800 Home Value $286,487 Zillow
$573 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$28,327 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$117,800 home value, $573/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Malvern experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 31.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation999 ft (304 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density2,311/sq mi
Coordinates40.6895°N, 81.1804°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCarroll County County
Nearest AirportAkron-Canton Regional (CAK)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 31.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.49"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score19.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability55.1 / 100
Community Resilience44.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

48 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 M4.5 112 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 113 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 143 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 68 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 124 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 117 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 113 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 136 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 128 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 140 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 87 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 97 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 122 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 123 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 133 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 117 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 92 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 123 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 96 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

353 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 41 fatalities, 784 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 57 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 55 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 91 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 62 km 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 84 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 81 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 25 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 61 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 43 km 1
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 90 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 65 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 78 km 1
May 7, 2024 EF2 34 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 97 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 87 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 89 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 92 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 77 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 17 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in

Malvern has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 29°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").

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