Midway, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Madison County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
223 Population 858/sq mi density
$66,875 Median Income $26,946 per capita
$123,200 Home Value $183,692 Zillow
$1,100 Median Rent 21.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,200 home value, $1,100/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Midway experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches. The area receives 20.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation1,071 ft (326 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density858/sq mi
Coordinates39.7332°N, 83.4766°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMadison County County
Nearest AirportRickenbacker International (LCK)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.3"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 20.4"
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood
Good Days %82.9%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0471 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score24.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.2 / 100
Community Resilience73.4 / 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 Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.1 on Feb 3, 2025.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 68 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 114 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 103 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 137 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 119 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 142 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 123 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 108 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 123 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 112 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 125 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 121 km
Feb 11, 2015 8 km SE of Richmond Dale, Ohio M2.6 91 km
Mar 8, 2016 0 km N of Thurman, Ohio M2.6 128 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 130 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 144 km
Mar 20, 2023 13 km SSW of Rio Grande, Ohio M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

477 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 55 fatalities, 1,932 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 50 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 85 km 0
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 44 km 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 95 km 4
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 98 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 54 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 89 km 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 32 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 69 km 0
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 45 km 0
Jun 30, 1993 EF3 61 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 81 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 98 km 4
May 10, 1973 EF3 63 km 0
May 24, 1971 EF3 92 km 0
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 54 km 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 44 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 56 km 0
Nov 16, 1965 EF3 26 km 0
Jul 28, 1961 EF3 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 53°F (11°C) 3.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 3.0 in

Midway has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").

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