At a Glance
Violent Crime
154/100K
3,167/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.7%
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Spelter Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Spelter's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Spelter a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Spelter reports 154 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,167/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Spelter hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Spelter has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population105
Median Age53.0 yrs
Density210/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans79.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,320
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,048M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,236
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership47.2%
Zillow$104,704
Housing Units62
Rent Burden29.7%
Crime
F
Violent154/100K
Property3,167/100K
Health
Obesity41.7%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death11,897/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,023 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 28%
Broadband89.0%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Spelter was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (60 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
50.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 170 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.