Mount Gilead, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Morrow County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,909
Population
858/sq mi density
$49,536
Median Income
$26,966 per capita
$156,200
Home Value
$262,449 Zillow
$790
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
113
Violent Crime/100K
310 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,536 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$156,200 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Mount Gilead experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. The area receives 25.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 858/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5540°N, 82.8279°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Morrow County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mansfield Lahm Regional (MFD) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 24.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 54.2 / 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 | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in |
Mount Gilead has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.0").