Rocky Ridge, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Ottawa County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
274 Population 274/sq mi density
$71,250 Median Income $28,272 per capita
$88,000 Home Value $124,053 Zillow
$790 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 9.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,000 home value, $790/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Rocky Ridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 26.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation606 ft (185 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density274/sq mi
Coordinates41.5304°N, 83.2134°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyOttawa County County
Nearest AirportDetroit Metro Wayne County (DTW)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 26.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.15"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score59.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.2 / 100
Community Resilience99.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 147 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 67 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 147 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 150 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 110 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 95 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 114 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 146 km
Sep 22, 1999 16 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.8 148 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 32 km
Mar 8, 2013 5 km NNW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.7 147 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 146 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 85 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 17 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 95 km
Jan 6, 2006 10 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.6 149 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 23 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 144 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 30 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

364 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 81 fatalities, 1,393 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010 EF4 27 km 7
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 87 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 36 km 18
May 12, 1956 EF4 80 km 0
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 41 km 4
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 67 km 17
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 48 km 1
May 2, 1983 EF3 56 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 39 km 0
May 10, 1973 EF3 38 km 6
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 95 km 0
Jul 4, 1969 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 52 km 4
Aug 22, 1964 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 17, 1963 EF3 44 km 0
Nov 20, 1957 EF3 97 km 1
Jun 8, 1953 EF3 99 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 55 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.4 in

Rocky Ridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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