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Portsmouth, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Scioto County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
17,919
Population
1,670/sq mi density
$35,319
Median Income
$23,758 per capita
$95,000
Home Value
$86,395 Zillow
$758
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
172
Violent Crime/100K
2,888 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$35,319 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $758/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Campgrounds in Portsmouth (4)
IRON RIDGE - LAKE VESUVIUS
STANDARD
32 sites 4.3/5 (82 reviews) $15–$20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hunting, Hiking, Camping, Boating, Fishing
Iron Ridge is one of two campgrounds in the Vesuvius Recreation Area in southeastern Ohio's Wayne National Forest. Iron Ridge offers a great loca...
OAK HILL - LAKE VESUVIUS
STANDARD
32 sites 4.2/5 (79 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Oak Hill Campground is one of two camping areas within Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area. It has recently renovated and upgraded with modern conveniences ...
PAINT CREEK DAM SITE
STANDARD
2 sites 4.1/5 (7 reviews) $35–$45/night Reservable
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HORSEBACK RIDING, HIKING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Paint Creek Dam Site Area, located on Paint Creek Lake, offers great opportunities for outdoor recreation in the Scioto area of southwestern Ohio. Vis...
LAKE VESUVIUS RECREATION AREA
STANDARD
3 sites 3.4/5 (10 reviews) $35–$52/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Swimming Site, Day Use Area, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Camping, Archery, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Picnicking, Kayaking
Lake Vesuvius Recreation Area, named for the old Vesuvius iron furnace, is the Wayne National Forest's premier developed recreation site. The 143...