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Old Washington, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Guernsey County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
267 Population 399/sq mi density
$100,208 Median Income $58,587 per capita
$145,800 Home Value $169,173 Zillow
$1,272 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
83 Violent Crime/100K 624 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$100,208 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,800 home value, $1,272/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Old Washington 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. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density399/sq mi
Coordinates40.0376°N, 81.4442°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGuernsey County County
Nearest AirportMid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
11% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score37.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.0 / 100
Community Resilience62.8 / 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 Low
Drought Relatively Low
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: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 138 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 93 km
May 24, 2017 1 km S of McArthur, Ohio M3.4 126 km
Apr 24, 2009 7 km ENE of Rio Grande, Ohio M3.4 146 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 19 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 20 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 59 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 16 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 45 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 123 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 101 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 21 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 105 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 18 km
Feb 3, 2025 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio M2.8 74 km
May 6, 2002 3 km SE of Racine, Ohio M2.8 127 km
Aug 31, 2011 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia M2.8 72 km
Jul 30, 2013 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia M2.8 141 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 134 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

215 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 6 fatalities, 145 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 1, 1986 EF3 100 km 0
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 96 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 36 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 60 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 82 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 36 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 77 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 82 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 41 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 76 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 88 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 87 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 98 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 71 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 46 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 94 km 0
Jul 10, 2003 EF2 89 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 91 km 0
May 23, 2000 EF2 47 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 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 87 km
2021 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 1-12 1,037 88 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 11-19 936 89 km
2022 LONG RIDGE RX UNIT 24 709 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in
March 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.8 in

Old Washington has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.2").

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