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Minford, OH
Ohio · Scioto County
Minford is a small town in Ohio with a population of 487.
Data updated April 2026
1.5
/5.0
D
Poor
487
Population
280/sq mi density
$192,900
Home Value
$204,039 Zillow
$900
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
206
Violent Crime/100K
4,255 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K (46% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Home Value
$192,900
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
206/100K
46% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.4%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.7%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% lower than US avg
How Minford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population487
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density280/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans5.7%
Economy
Per Capita$33,798
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$3,482M
Commute19 min
Housing
Home Value$192,900
Rent$900
Ownership53.3%
Zillow$204,039
Housing Units291
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
FViolent206/100K
Property4,255/100K
Health
Obesity43.7%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking20.7%
Depression30.8%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Education
DBachelor's+11.4%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score5.48
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute19 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Is Minford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Minford receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Minford faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Minford is $192,900, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Minford is below the national average at 206 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,255 per 100,000, 117% above the national average.
Education
11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Minford experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Minford has a population of 487 with a density of 280 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.3% female and 43.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 5.7% of the population are veterans. 32.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
487
Total Population
280
People / sq mi
53.6yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Minford vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Minford vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $33,798 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $950, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,502 business establishments, including 139 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 12.1% of workers work from home.
Income: Minford vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $33,798 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $950 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,865 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,502 |
| County GDP | $3,482M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 139 |
| Healthcare | 220 |
| Retail | 239 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,930 |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.04% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Walkability
The median home value in Minford is $192,900, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $204,039. Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 291 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $3,930. 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $192,900 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $204,039 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $900 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 53.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.7% |
| Housing Units | 291 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,930 |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.04% |
In Minford, 43.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 38.0% have high blood pressure. 20.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.8% report binge drinking. 33.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 30.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,789. The dentist ratio is 1:2,777. 80.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Minford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.7% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.0% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 9.7% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.7% |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.6% |
| Depression | 30.8% |
| Mental Distress | 22.3% |
| Physical Distress | 16.4% |
| Short Sleep | 44.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.5% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,789 |
| Dentists | 1:2,777 |
| Mental Health | 1:109 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.7% |
| Dental Visits | 52.5% |
| Premature Death | 16,720/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 80.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 220 |
Minford has a violent crime rate of 206 per 100,000 residents, 46% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,255 per 100,000, 117% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Minford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Minford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 206.4/100K |
| 46% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,255.3/100K |
| 117% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Minford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 280/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8615°N, 82.8489°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Scioto County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greater Portsmouth Regional (PMH) 1 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.81 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 70.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in |
Minford has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and October the driest (2.6").
Minford is located in Scioto County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73.7% of the vote, a 48-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 220 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 48 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.4% |
| 66% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 8.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.48 |
D
Education Grade (1.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 280/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| County | Scioto County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 110.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 220 |
| Restaurants | 139 |
| Retail Stores | 239 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Average costs for common services in Minford. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit | $325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling | $232 ($139–$371) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement | $186 ($93–$325) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair | $371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair | $928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense | $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation | $464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46–$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($46–$139) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $186 ($93–$371) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $751 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $615 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $660 |
| Preschool | $610 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Scioto County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 8,973 | 276 | $54,217 | 2.49 |
| Retail Trade | 2,750 | 222 | $34,626 | 1.09 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,540 | 140 | $19,772 | 1.11 |
| Manufacturing | 1,560 | 55 | $64,418 | 0.76 |
| Construction | 629 | 126 | $61,327 | 0.48 |
| Other Services | 574 | 127 | $34,430 | 0.76 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 550 | 69 | $42,085 | 0.37 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 494 | 40 | $47,815 | 0.46 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 478 | 102 | $57,389 | 0.27 |
| Finance & Insurance | 375 | 65 | $56,084 | 0.37 |
| Wholesale Trade | 349 | 37 | $53,234 | 0.35 |
| Real Estate | 211 | 52 | $42,525 | 0.54 |
| Educational Services | 170 | 7 | $29,540 | 0.33 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 124 | 19 | $19,918 | 0.29 |
| Management of Companies | 97 | 9 | $62,720 | 0.23 |
| Information & Technology | 92 | 16 | $55,145 | 0.20 |
| Utilities | 91 | 3 | $102,388 | 0.95 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 2 | $30,827 | 0.03 |
Schools in Minford
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minford Middle School | Middle | 475 | 25 | 19.0:1 |
| Minford Primary Elementary School | Elementary | 414 | 18 | 23.0:1 |
| Minford High School | High | 372 | 15 | 24.8:1 |
Radio Stations near Minford
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Buck Country 98.1 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Borderline Radio | country music, news talk | AAC 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Minford
3 campgrounds found near Minford.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRON RIDGE - LAKE VESUVIUS | 4.3/5 | 32 | $15–$20 |
| OAK HILL - LAKE VESUVIUS | 4.2/5 | 32 | $20 |
| LAKE VESUVIUS RECREATION AREA | 3.4/5 | 3 | $35–$52 |
National Parks Near Minford
25 national parks and monuments found near Minford.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Adena State Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Beech Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burr Oak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carter Caves State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Chief Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Seal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenbo Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Hocking Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Culture National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Jackson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Alma State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Hope State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake White Sp | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pike Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shawnee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Story Mound State Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Tar Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tu-Endie-Wei State Park | State Park | Free |
| Yatesville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Minford
65 trails found near Minford.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VESUVIUS MAIN LOOP | 29.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HANGING ROCK LOOP | 11.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SUPERIOR CORRIDOR | 8.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOLCOTT TRAIL | 7.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKE SHORE TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POWERLINE TRAIL | 4.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LYRA TRAIL | 4.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCHOOL HOUSE LOOP | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TELEGRAPH TRAIL | 3.0 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BACKPACK TRAIL | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COPPERHEAD TRAIL | 2.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR TOP LOOP | 2.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SYMMES CREEK TRAIL NORTH | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SYMMES CREEK TRAIL SOUTH | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW OHV TRAIL | 1.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CLAW TRAIL | 1.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEAN STATE CONNECTOR | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GAS WELL LOOP | 1.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GRIZZLY TRAIL | 1.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK LOOP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HIGH KNOB LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ALDRIDGE CONNECTOR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEAN STATE CONNECTOR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VESUVIUS CONNECTOR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WOLCOTT LOOP | 0.8 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOLCOTT CONNECTOR | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OAK SPUR TRAIL | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HILL LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHISKEY RUN TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAWMILL TRAIL | 0.7 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL BRANCH LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OLD BEACH TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ADDIS MINE TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LONGBOW ARCHERY TRAIL | 0.6 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PINE CUTOFF TRAIL | 0.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HOWARD RIDGE CONNECTOR | 0.5 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SCARLET OAK TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HUNGRY HOLLOW CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SYMMES CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCK HOUSE TRAIL | 0.4 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| 105B CONNECTOR | 0.3 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK OAK TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GAS WELL CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILD BERRY TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KIMBLE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BOTANY TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PADDLE CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LONGBOW ACCESSIBLE SPUR | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WHITE OAK TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HANGING ROCK TRAILH CONNECTOR | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SANDHILL CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BALANCING ROCK CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RIDGE LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Museums in Minford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN OHIO MUSEUM CORPORATION | ART MUSEUM | 825 GALLIA ST | 7403545629 | $420,494 |
| AMERICAN MILITARY MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BEAVER HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| BEAVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JACKSON COUNTY VETERANS ORGANIZATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JACKSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7402862693 | ||
| LILLIAN JONES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7402862556 | ||
| LUCASVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NATIONAL COUNTRY CHURCH AND SCHOOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PIKE COUNTY GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SCENIC SCIOTO HERITAGE TRAIL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY CLARK PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 7403514778 | ||
| SOUTHERN OHIO MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7403545629 |
Libraries in Minford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1220 GALLIA ST. | 0.0 | 247,000 | |||
| JACKSON CITY LIBRARY | 21 BROADWAY ST. | 0.0 | 109,200 |
Farmers Markets in Minford
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenup County Farmers Market II | American Legion Post #276 | ||||
| Main Street Portsmouth Farmers Market | Corner of Gallia & Chillicothe Streets |
Restaurants in Minford
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Giovanni's
Giovanni's
Minford Dairy Bar
Minford Dairy Bar
Skyline Family Restaurant
Gas Stations in Minford
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Muletown Mini Mart
Breweries in Minford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Brewing Co | Bars & Clubs, Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Brewery and Food, Food, Brewery, Taverns | 224 2nd St | (740) 354-6106, 7403546106 | Visit |
Pharmacies in Minford
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| MINFORD PHARMACY | 8746 STATE ROUTE 335 | 740-820-2163 |
Cell Towers in Minford
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Daniels Drive (2477) | GTOWER | 123 |
| (Piketon) 301 Market Street | GTOWER | 120 |
| 260 FERGUSON STREET (110066) | LTOWER | 97 |
| 208 Ghost Hollow Rd. (2488) | GTOWER | 95 |
| (Lucasville) 208 Ghost Hollow | LTOWER | 95 |
| 3138 State Route 10 (124635) | MTOWER | 61 |
| (Cameron) 1337 Newberry Hollow | LTOWER | 61 |
| Siloam Branch Road (16236) | LTOWER | 61 |
Fire Stations in Minford
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 8484 State Route 335 | Volunteer | 740-820-2626 |
Bridges in Minford
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Steel | 2018 | 25 | 13,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2018 | 266 | 13,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 114 | 5,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 132 | 5,200 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 125 | 4,753 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2020 | 112 | 3,943 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1993 | 175 | 2,782 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 68 | 1,691 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 163 | 1,621 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1961 | 35 | 1,621 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 50 | 1,312 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 185 | 1,103 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1897 | 142 | 383 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 212 | 363 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 55 | 349 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 38 | 349 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 2003 | 30 | 344 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1950 | 104 | 308 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1955 | 21 | 284 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 100 | 270 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 2003 | 160 | 214 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 2007 | 92 | 207 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1991 | 63 | 189 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1940 | 27 | 189 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1968 | 34 | 186 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 2004 | 26 | 158 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 2002 | 29 | 139 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1958 | 102 | 58 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Minford
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| South Shore-South Portsmouth, KY | Depot Drive & US 23 | TRAIN |
Airports Near Minford
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field | HTS | Medium Airport |
| Alexander Salamon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baisden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clarks Field | — | Small Airport |
| Crazy Horse Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fayette County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gallia Meigs Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gayland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport | PMH | Small Airport |
| Haas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hidden Quarry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Highland County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| James A Rhodes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lawrence County Airpark | HTW | Small Airport |
| Lazy-W Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lewis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morehead-Rowan County Clyde A. Thomas Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morkassel Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ohio University Airport | ATO | Small Airport |
| Ona Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Pickaway County Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pike County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robert Newlon Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ross County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ross Field | — | Small Airport |
| Russ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sword Flight Park Ultralight | — | Small Airport |
| Unger Field | — | Small Airport |
| Vinton County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Womstead Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Minford
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Police Department | 199 Portsmouth Street | |
| Ohio Highway Patrol | ||
| Portsmouth City Police | ||
| Scioto County Sheriff | 1025 Sixteenth Street |
Grocery Stores in Minford
6 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 21121 | Other | 146 Bond Road |
| Dollar General Store 17408 | Other | 12331 SR 335 |
| Family Dollar 5980 | Other | 8493 State Route 335 |
| Minford Iga | Grocery Store | 8348 State Route 335 |
| Mule Town Mini Mart Llc | Convenience Store | 9445 State Route 335 |
| Zeena Minford Inc | Convenience Store | 8420 State Route 335 |
Post Offices in Minford
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Minford Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Minford
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Amazing Grace Center | Substance Abuse | 740-876-8449 |
| ASCEND Csl and Recovery Services | Substance Abuse | 740-876-8290 |
| Brightview Health | Substance Abuse | 844-707-7775 |
| Shawnee Mental Health Center Inc | Both | 740-354-7702 |
| Spero Health | Substance Abuse | 740-853-5383 |
| Sunrise Treatment Center - Portsmouth | Both | 513-941-4999 x1092 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Minford
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| GARRET FITCH MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 425 |
| INTERNATIONAL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF CHRIST | PO BOX 217 |
| LIVING FAITH CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 260 BENNETT RD |
| WHITE GRAVEL MINES PRODUCTIONS | 294 WARREN HILL RD |
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What is the population of Minford?
Minford has a population of 487 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 280 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.3% female and 43.7% male.
Is Minford expensive to live in?
Minford is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median home value is $192,900 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average of $1,163.
Is Minford safe?
Minford is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 206 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,255 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Minford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Minford?
Minford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Minford?
The job market in Minford is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $950. There are 1,502 business establishments in the area, including 139 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Minford?
The median home value in Minford is $192,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $204,039. For renters, the median monthly rent is $900. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.3%. The average annual property tax is $3,930.
How are the schools in Minford?
Schools in Minford score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.4% of adults in Minford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.3% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Minford?
The obesity rate in Minford is 43.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 33.6% are physically inactive. 30.8% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 80.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,789.
What is transportation like in Minford?
The average commute in Minford is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Minford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Minford is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 5.7% of the population are military veterans. 32.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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