Urbana, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Champaign County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

11,153 Population 1,341/sq mi density

$66,768 Median Income $34,221 per capita

$147,300 Home Value $197,186 Zillow

$911 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

133 Violent Crime/100K 2,432 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$66,768 median income, 4.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$147,300 home value, $911/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

133 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Urbana 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 Average	51.2°F
	5% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,040 ft (317 m)
Area	7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²)
Population Density	1,341/sq mi
Coordinates	40.1091°N, 83.7550°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Champaign County County
Nearest Airport	James M Cox Dayton International (DAY) 28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"

16% above US avg

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.49"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	26.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	19.8 / 100
Community Resilience	82.4 / 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

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.4 on May 24, 2017.

Feb 19, 1995	8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio	M3.6	113 km
May 24, 2017	1 km S of McArthur, Ohio	M3.4	147 km
Apr 17, 1990	8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio	M3.0	101 km
Apr 4, 1994	2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio	M2.9	64 km
May 12, 2006	2 km E of Lima, Ohio	M2.8	75 km
Mar 17, 1999	2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio	M2.8	150 km
May 14, 2010	1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio	M2.7	148 km
Jun 12, 2015	6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio	M2.6	127 km
Feb 11, 2015	8 km SE of Richmond Dale, Ohio	M2.6	138 km
Jan 30, 2004	2 km S of Rockford, Ohio	M2.5	98 km
Jun 4, 1990	4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio	M2.5	110 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

507 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 70 fatalities, 2,130 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974	EF5	59 km	36
May 27, 2019	EF4	68 km	0
Sep 20, 2000	EF4	55 km	1
Feb 18, 1992	EF4	98 km	0
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	59 km	3
Apr 11, 1965	EF4	86 km	13
Mar 14, 2024	EF3	57 km	3
May 27, 2019	EF3	93 km	1
May 27, 2019	EF3	63 km	0
May 27, 2019	EF3	48 km	0
May 14, 2014	EF3	48 km	0
Nov 10, 2002	EF3	32 km	0
Oct 24, 2001	EF3	95 km	0
Oct 13, 1999	EF3	87 km	0
Nov 22, 1992	EF3	92 km	0
May 31, 1985	EF3	88 km	1
Jun 13, 1981	EF3	85 km	4
May 10, 1973	EF3	15 km	0
Jun 2, 1971	EF3	93 km	0
May 24, 1971	EF3	44 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)	3.0 in
April	50°F (10°C)	3.6 in
May	60°F (16°C)	4.3 in
June	69°F (21°C)	4.0 in
July	74°F (23°C)	4.5 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	71°F (22°C)	3.5 in
September	65°F (18°C)	3.0 in
October	53°F (12°C)	2.7 in
November	42°F (6°C)	3.1 in
December	32°F (-0°C)	2.8 in

Urbana has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.1").

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