Nellie, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Knox County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
319 Population 469/sq mi density
$179,200 Home Value $214,793 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Nellie 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. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 18.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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)

Geography

Elevation825 ft (251 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density469/sq mi
Coordinates40.3385°N, 82.0714°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyKnox County County
Nearest AirportMansfield Lahm Regional (MFD)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 18.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood
Good Days %84.9%
Unhealthy Days1

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0462 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability62.7 / 100
Community Resilience80.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

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

Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 120 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 100 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 128 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 81 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 143 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 70 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 105 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 68 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 77 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 103 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 106 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 69 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 104 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 68 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 122 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 125 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 111 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 86 km
Feb 11, 2015 8 km SE of Richmond Dale, Ohio M2.6 144 km
Sep 4, 2011 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia M2.6 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

361 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 12 fatalities, 295 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 99 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 58 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 72 km 4
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 84 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 74 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 25 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 96 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 98 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 73 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 92 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 77 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 75 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 85 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 49 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 70 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 49 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 40 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 48 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

3 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 96 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 95 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
April 51°F (11°C) 4.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.9 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.3 in

Nellie has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.5").

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