New Marshfield, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Athens County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
94 Population 241/sq mi density
$181,600 Home Value $147,823 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher
New Marshfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 17.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation836 ft (255 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density241/sq mi
Coordinates39.3245°N, 82.2171°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAthens County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 17.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.7%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.5 / 100
Community Resilience54.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 110 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 13 km
Apr 4, 2010 14 km SW of Gassaway, West Virginia M3.4 138 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 25 km
Mar 31, 2013 West Virginia M3.4 142 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 48 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 103 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 67 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 90 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 84 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 55 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 144 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 92 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 92 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 84 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 50 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 125 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 71 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 82 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

239 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 10 fatalities, 258 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 23, 1968 EF5 86 km 7
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 41 km 1
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 94 km 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 23, 1968 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 89 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 51 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 93 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 45 km 0
Oct 15, 2021 EF2 94 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 49 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 81 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 51 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 10 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 93 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 50 km 0
May 8, 2002 EF2 52 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: 127 (1,349 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 127 1,349 70 km
2019 CY19 BLUEGRASS PRESCRIBED BURN 1,190 84 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 1,050 18 km
2003 PEACH ORCHARD 1,043 96 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 18 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 18 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 14 km
1988 RUSH HOLLOW ROAD 605 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 35°F (1°C) 3.2 in

New Marshfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.9").

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