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New Straitsville, OH

Ohio · Perry County · Columbus Metro

New Straitsville is a small town in Ohio with a population of 682. Residents earn $53,203 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
682 Population 525/sq mi density
$53,203 Median Income $26,637 per capita
$61,000 Home Value $94,638 Zillow
$392 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
150 Violent Crime/100K 3,403 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$53,203 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,000 home value, $392/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K (61% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,203
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $61,000
78% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 150/100K
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.1%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent $392
66% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.6%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.6%
23% lower than US avg

How New Straitsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population682
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density525/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,203
Per Capita$26,637
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty9.6%
County GDP$937M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$61,000
Rent$392
Ownership60.4%
Zillow$94,638
Housing Units366
Rent Burden31.5%

Crime

F
Violent150/100K
Property3,403/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking19.4%
Depression28.2%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation848 ft (258 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score5.59

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute31 min
Broadband89.4%
EV Stations7
Libraries8

Is New Straitsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Straitsville receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. New Straitsville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Straitsville is $53,203, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Straitsville is $61,000, 78% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $392 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

New Straitsville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 150 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,403 per 100,000, 74% above the national average.

Education

7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

New Straitsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

New Straitsville has a population of 682 with a density of 525 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age is 43.7 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (99.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.2% of residents. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 21.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

682
Total Population
525
People / sq mi
43.7yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

New Straitsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.8%
79% below US avg

Social Characteristics

New Straitsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Straitsville is $53,203, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,637 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $976, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 601 business establishments, including 57 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 5.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Straitsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,203
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,637
Avg Weekly Wage$976
IRS Avg AGI$60,796
Gini Index0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.6%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)601
County GDP$937M

Business (County)

Restaurants57
Healthcare69
Retail70
Manufacturing20

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,456
27% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.30%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.9 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.6%

Walkability

The median home value in New Straitsville is $61,000, 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $94,638, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $392 (66% 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. 60.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 366 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $4,456 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$61,000
78% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$94,638

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$392
66% below US avg
Rent Burden31.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.4%
Owner-Occupied60.4%
Renter-Occupied39.6%
Housing Units366
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,456
27% above US avg
Effective Rate7.30%
In New Straitsville, 37.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 19.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.1% report binge drinking. 30.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,546. The dentist ratio is 1:2,957. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: New Straitsville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.6%
17% above US avg
Diabetes11.4%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure35.0%
Asthma11.4%
COPD8.4%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.4%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.1%
Physical Inactivity30.1%
Depression28.2%
Mental Distress20.6%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep43.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.8%
Uninsured9.2%
7% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,546
Dentists1:2,957
Mental Health1:539
Checkup Rate76.3%
Dental Visits55.8%
Premature Death11,571/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access78.8%
Healthcare Facilities69
New Straitsville has a violent crime rate of 150 per 100,000 residents, 61% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,403 per 100,000, 74% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, New Straitsville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: New Straitsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent149.6/100K
61% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,403.1/100K
74% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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New Straitsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°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 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 848 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation848 ft (258 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density525/sq mi
Coordinates39.5783°N, 82.2288°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPerry County County
Nearest AirportRickenbacker International (LCK)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.48"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability48.4 / 100
Community Resilience44.2 / 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 Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

27 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 M3.6 118 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 15 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 88 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 44 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 76 km
Feb 3, 2025 2 km NNW of Oak Hill, Ohio M3.1 79 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 66 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 73 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 67 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 85 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 114 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 67 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 76 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 85 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 140 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 69 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 75 km
Jul 20, 2013 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.7 138 km
Jun 6, 2014 13 km NNE of Sissonville, West Virginia M2.6 118 km
Mar 8, 2016 0 km N of Thurman, Ohio M2.6 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

256 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 197 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 16, 2010 EF3 60 km 1
Oct 13, 1999 EF3 64 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 78 km 1
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 74 km 0
Sep 3, 1970 EF3 64 km 0
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 61 km 0
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 71 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 96 km 0
Jun 8, 2022 EF2 49 km 0
Oct 15, 2021 EF2 97 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF2 43 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 54 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 19 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 25 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 79 km 0
Oct 11, 2006 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 62 km 0
May 8, 2002 EF2 80 km 0
Sep 20, 2000 EF2 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 127 1,349 96 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 37-38 1,050 14 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 11 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 11 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 18 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 2.5 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.1 in

New Straitsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 29°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (2.5").

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New Straitsville is located in Perry County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 7.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.9% of the vote, a 54.5-point margin. 89.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 69 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.9%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.1%
79% below US avg
High School+88.1%
Graduate Degree+1.2%
School Test Score5.59
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density525/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyPerry County County

Services

Broadband Access89.4%
Avg Download Speed98.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities69
Restaurants57
Retail Stores70

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.9 min
Drive Alone84.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.6%
Average costs for common services in New Straitsville. 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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$961
Toddler$866
Preschool$758
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$736
Toddler$714
Preschool$671
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Perry County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 836 20 $62,429 1.59
Retail Trade 767 79 $29,275 1.20
Accommodation & Food Services 568 52 $16,843 0.98
Construction 416 55 $122,698 1.24
Other Services 182 49 $25,986 0.94
Wholesale Trade 173 18 $45,995 0.69
Finance & Insurance 144 25 $57,005 0.55
Administrative & Waste Services 140 21 $71,377 0.37
Mining & Oil/Gas 122 14 $76,157 5.04
Professional & Technical Services 100 32 $58,842 0.22
Transportation & Warehousing 100 23 $50,259 0.37
Management of Companies 73 6 $125,311 0.68
Arts & Entertainment 35 10 $23,155 0.33
Utilities 21 3 $121,085 0.86
Agriculture & Forestry 14 5 $30,822 0.27
Information & Technology 13 8 $71,884 0.11
Real Estate 12 14 $48,125 0.12

Radio Stations near New Straitsville

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near New Straitsville

1 campgrounds found near New Straitsville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter 5.0/5 1 $50

National Parks Near New Straitsville

33 national parks and monuments found near New Straitsville.

ParkTypeFee
Adena State Memorial State Park Free
Alum Creek State Park State Park Free
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Buckeye Lake State Park State Park Free
Burr Oak State Park State Park Free
Delaware State Park State Park Free
Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Gahanna Woods Park State Park Free
Great Seal State Park State Park Free
Hocking Hills State Park State Park Free
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Howes State Park State 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
Mt. Gilead State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 3 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 4 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum Lock & Dam 5 State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Ohio River Forked Run State Park State Park Free
Pike Lake State Park State Park Free
Salt 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
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Trails Near New Straitsville

98 trails found near New Straitsville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
STONE CHURCH MAIN LOOP 17.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
MAIN CORRIDOR TRAIL 16.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 16.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WILDCAT HOLLOW TRAIL 14.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DORR RUN LOOP 13.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
NCT ATHENS WEST 5.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NEBO SPIRIT TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
WILD TURKEY TRAIL 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TIPPLE TOP TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
THE UNDERGROUND TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
LONG RIDGE TRAIL 3.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
PURDUM LOOP 3.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
BOWL TRAIL 3.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
GORGES CURVES TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
HOLLER COLLAR TRAIL 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
NEW STRAITSVILLE LOOP 2.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
BLUE DEVIL TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SALAMEANDER TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SALT WORKS TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
STAR BRICK TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SNAKE HOLLOW TRAIL 2.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
CAWTHORN TRAIL 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
NCT ATHENS WEST 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
KACKLEMACKER LOOP 2.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
MINE SHAFT TRAIL 2.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BREAKER BOY TRAIL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
DEER STAND LOOP 1.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
CORPS TOUR TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
LOST MARBLES TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
1985 LOOP TRAIL 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
GREENDALE CONNECTOR 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
NCT ATHENS CENTRAL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ORBISTON LOOP 1.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
CCC #2 TRAIL 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
STONE CHURCH SHORTCUT TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PARAMOUNT LOOP SOUTH 1.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
PARAMOUNT LOOP NORTH 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
GREENDALE TRAIL 1.4 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
KNIGHTS LABOR TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
THRILLIUM TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SUNDAY TRAIL 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
MISSING CREEK LOOP 1.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
BULLFROG LOOP TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
KACKLEMACKER LOOP 1.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
WOOD THRUSH TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HACKSAW TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
LAKEVIEW TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NCT ATHENS EAST 1.0 Yes — —
BEECH DROP TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
1985 LOOP WEST TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
OAK RUSH TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
TIMBER ROAD TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
DAWLEY CONNECTOR 0.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
ORBISTON CONNECTOR 0.8 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
TILL HILL TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
TANAGER TWIST 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
DOANVILLE SCHOOL TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
ROCKING HORSE LOOP 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
BOBCAT ROMP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
HELIPAD TRAIL 0.7 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
NEW STRAITSVILLE CONNECTOR 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
BEAR-CORN PLUNGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
TRUETOWN TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
STONE CHURCH CAMP CONNECTOR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BOWL TRAIL NORTH 0.6 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
ORA ANDERSON NATURE TRAIL 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes — —
LONG RIDGE CONNECTOR A 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
TECUMSEH TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
KIDWELL TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
WILDCAT HOLLOW CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SAND RUN TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
X12 TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
BOBCAT TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
SNAKE HOLLOW EAST 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
UTAH RIDGE POND TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 2 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
PURDUM LOOP CONNECTOR 1 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
SHORT CONNECTOR 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
TIMBER CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
STONE CHURCH NORTH CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
RED FOX TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
MONROE OVERLOOK TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VISITOR CENTER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CENTRAL LOOP CONNECTOR 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SALT WORKS TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
VISITOR CENTER SPUR TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
ELM TRAILHEAD CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
MISSING CREEK CONNECTOR 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
COAL TRAIN TRAIL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —

Museums in New Straitsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
STUARTS OPERA HOUSEHISTORY MUSEUM7407531924$1,113,908
ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7405922280$268,676
BREMEN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION161 CARTER ST7405694457$29,040
CHAGRIN FALLS PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION21 WALNUT STREET4402474695
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PERRY COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION105 S COLUMBUS ST7409874862
HOCKING COLLEGE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM
HOCKING COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7403856026
OHIO VALLEY MUSEUM OF DISCOVERYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM7405412451
PENCIL SHARPENER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
ROSEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION140 N MAIN STREET7406977127
TRISOLINI GALLERYART MUSEUM

Libraries in New Straitsville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LOGAN-HOCKING COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY230 EAST MAIN ST.0.0455,000
ATHENS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES95 W. WASHINGTON0.0414,232
PERRY COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY117 S. JACKSON ST.0.0129,584
NEW STRAITSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY102 E MAIN ST0.02,860

Farmers Markets in New Straitsville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Athens Farmers Market1000 East State Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Wed: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Corning Farmers MarketJohn Altier Park N. Valley/Adams St.
Nelsonville Farmers Market 52 Public Square06/07/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Perry County FARMERS' MARKET100 PUBLIC SQ.05/04/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM;Visit
Roseville Community Center Farmers Market13047 Karl Brown Rd.

Restaurants in New Straitsville

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Black Diamond Tavern
Shawnee Crossing

Gas Stations in New Straitsville

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marathon

Breweries in New Straitsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Jackie O's Taproom & Production BreweryBar and Brewery, Beer Bar and Brewery25 Campbell St7405929686Visit
Midtown Bar Grill, Midtown Bar & GrillBars, Roseville, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Restaurants & Bars, Bar & Grills, OH64 N Main St7406977720

Cell Towers in New Straitsville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1823 US HWY 22 (85740)LTOWER110
1823 US HWY 22 (85740)LTOWER110
4605 TR 149 NE (59258)LTOWER109
8650 RUSHCREEK ROAD NORTHWEST (59320)LTOWER109
Skinner Rd (110068)LTOWER90
9305 Maritta Rd. SE (Bremen - 050643)TOWER90
9305 Maritta Rd. SE (Bremen - 050643)TOWER90
9305 Maritta Rd. (115403)GTOWER88
4TH ST & RT 664 NORTH (59230)LTOWER87
322 NORTH STREET (59230)LTOWER87
3150 Panther Drive (95632)LTOWER81
7397 SR 668 (97287)MTOWER60
7397 SR 668 (97287)LTOWER60
7833 TOWNSHIP ROAD 114 (97286)LTOWER60
2119 MAYA LANE (124685)MTOWER59
16595 Wolfe Benet Rd (2505)LTOWER58

Fire Stations in New Straitsville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
New Straitsville Volunteer Fire Department118 W Main STVolunteer740-394-2400

Bridges in New Straitsville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1990512,152G
SlabConcrete continuous1969792,152F
SlabConcrete1969232,152F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2005541,884F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1985501,621G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1985621,621F
FrameConcrete1998231,621G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199850681G
SlabConcrete193629371F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199247279G
SlabConcrete2011117279G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201065209G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202239200G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200546179G
SlabConcrete198884138G
SlabConcrete190040100P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19003096F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19602896G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19085282F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20015582G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19966275G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20034573G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20007053G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19562830F

Airports Near New Straitsville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
John Glenn Columbus International AirportCMHLarge Airport
Rickenbacker International AirportLCKMedium Airport
Zanesville Municipal AirportZZVMedium Airport
Amanda Airport—Small Airport
Anderson Airport—Small Airport
Area 52 Airport—Small Airport
Baisden Airport—Small Airport
Bald Eagle Field—Small Airport
Bellville Dam Landing Strip—Small Airport
Blue Bird Airport—Small Airport
Buckeye Executive Airport—Small Airport
Cambridge Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Chapman Memorial Field—Small Airport
Checkpoint Charlie Airport—Small Airport
Clum Airport—Small Airport
Eaglecrest Field—Small Airport
Fairfield County Airport—Small Airport
Flyers Park Airport—Small Airport
Gallia Meigs Regional Airport—Small Airport
Graham Farm Airport—Small Airport
Greater Portsmouth Regional AirportPMHSmall Airport
Head Field Airport—Small Airport
Hide-A-Way Hills Resort Airport—Small Airport
Hilltop Airport—Small Airport
Industry Air Park—Small Airport
Jackson County Airport—Small Airport
James A Rhodes Airport—Small Airport
Johns Landing Airport—Small Airport
La Rue Airport—Small Airport
Lazy-W Airport—Small Airport
Lee's Dogpatch Airport—Small Airport
Lieving Airport—Small Airport
Mason County Airport—Small Airport
Massengill Airport—Small Airport
McKnight Airport—Small Airport
Miller Airport—Small Airport
Miller Farm Landing Strip—Small Airport
Morgan County Regional Airport—Small Airport
Newark Heath Airport—Small Airport
Noble County Airport—Small Airport
Ohio University AirportATOSmall Airport
One Shot Airport—Small Airport
Parr Airport—Small Airport
Perry County Airport—Small Airport
Pike County Airport—Small Airport
Porter Airport—Small Airport
Richard Downing Airport—Small Airport
Riverside Airport—Small Airport
Riverview Airport—Small Airport
Rod's Sod Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in New Straitsville

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Hocking County Sheriff
Logan Police Department
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Perry County Sheriff's Office110 West Brown Street

Grocery Stores in New Straitsville

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 17622Other171 Clark St
Ed's CarryoutConvenience Store123 W Main St
Shawnee Roaddog 108Convenience Store7841 Oh 93

Post Offices in New Straitsville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
New Straitsville Post Office

Treatment Centers in New Straitsville

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Allwell Behavioral Health Services - Perry Counseling CenterBoth840-454-9766
Chillicothe VA Medical Center - Athens CBOCBoth740-592-7220
Hopewell Health Centers IncBoth740-592-3091
Perry Behavioral Health Choices Inc - Evolution Mens ResidentialSubstance Abuse740-343-0733
Perry Behavioral Health Choices Inc - OutpatientSubstance Abuse740-342-1991
Perry Behavioral Health Choices Inc - Stanton Villa Women's ResidentialSubstance Abuse740-342-1991
Perry Behavioral Health Choices Inc - Youth and Family ServicesBoth740-343-6135
TASC of Southeast OhioSubstance Abuse740-594-2276
TASC of Southeast OhioSubstance Abuse740-380-1714

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Straitsville

What is the population of New Straitsville?

New Straitsville has a population of 682 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 525 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is New Straitsville expensive to live in?

New Straitsville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,203, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $61,000 (78% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $392 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is New Straitsville safe?

New Straitsville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 150 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,403 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, New Straitsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in New Straitsville?

New Straitsville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in New Straitsville?

New Straitsville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $976. There are 601 business establishments in the area, including 57 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 5.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New Straitsville?

The median home value in New Straitsville is $61,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $94,638. For renters, the median monthly rent is $392. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.4%. The average annual property tax is $4,456.

How are the schools in New Straitsville?

Schools in New Straitsville score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.1% of adults in New Straitsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is New Straitsville?

The obesity rate in New Straitsville is 37.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.4% of adults are smokers. 30.1% are physically inactive. 28.2% of residents report depression. 9.2% lack health insurance. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,546.

What is transportation like in New Straitsville?

The average commute in New Straitsville is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of New Straitsville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Straitsville is 99.1% White. 97.2% of residents speak only English at home. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 21.9% of residents have a disability. 87.8% have health insurance coverage.

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