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St. Paris, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Champaign County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,237 Population 1,381/sq mi density
$56,741 Median Income $28,028 per capita
$143,000 Home Value $141,947 Zillow
$744 Median Rent 20.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
190 Violent Crime/100K 3,436 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,741 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,000 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Paris experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.2°F
5% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,219 ft (372 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density1,381/sq mi
Coordinates40.1269°N, 83.9644°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyChampaign County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability19.8 / 100
Community Resilience82.4 / 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 Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 12, 2015.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 120 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 84 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 48 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 69 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 114 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 84 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

517 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 74 fatalities, 2,099 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 56 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 54 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF4 100 km 4
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 53 km 1
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 84 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 77 km 13
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 43 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 47 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 99 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 42 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 78 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 46 km 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 51 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 43 km 0
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 86 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 10, 1986 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 99 km 4
May 10, 1973 EF3 16 km 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.0 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 2.9 in

St. Paris has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").

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