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Utica, OH
Ohio · Licking County · Columbus Metro
Utica is a small town in Ohio with a population of 2,180. Residents earn $74,438 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,180
Population
1,246/sq mi density
$74,438
Median Income
$28,671 per capita
$132,700
Home Value
$276,269 Zillow
$833
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
89
Violent Crime/100K
799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$74,438 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,700 home value, $833/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$74,438
1% lower than US avg
Home Value
$132,700
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
89/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$833
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.6%
63% lower than US avg
How Utica Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,180
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density1,246/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
AMedian Income$74,438
Per Capita$28,671
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$11,123M
Commute34 min
Housing
A+Home Value$132,700
Rent$833
Ownership47.3%
Zillow$276,269
Housing Units775
Rent Burden15.0%
Crime
FViolent89/100K
Property799/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault44/100K
Burglary133/100K
Health
Obesity39.4%
Uninsured8.2%
Smoking18.5%
Depression29.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,078 ft (329 m)
Education
CBachelor's+13.1%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score6.05
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute34 min
Broadband89.6%
EV Stations3
Libraries11
Is Utica a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Utica receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Utica offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Utica is $74,438, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Utica is $132,700, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $833 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Utica is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 799 per 100,000, 59% below the national average.
Education
13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Utica experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches, including 15.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Utica has a population of 2,180 with a density of 1,246 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (77%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 19.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 7.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
2,180
Total Population
1,246
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Utica vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Utica vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Utica is $74,438, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,671 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,117, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,996 business establishments, including 350 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 8.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Utica vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $74,438 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,671 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,851 |
| Gini Index | 0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.6% |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,996 |
| County GDP | $11,123M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 350 |
| Healthcare | 302 |
| Retail | 433 |
| Manufacturing | 158 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,849 |
| 67% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.41% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Utica is $132,700, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $276,269, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $833 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 47.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 775 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $5,849 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 15.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $132,700 |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $276,269 |
| Median List Price | $264,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $264,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $147 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.9% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 6 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $833 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 15.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 47.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 47.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.7% |
| Housing Units | 775 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,849 |
| 67% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.41% |
In Utica, 39.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 32.6% have high blood pressure. 18.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.0% report binge drinking. 25.5% are physically inactive. 29.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,693. The dentist ratio is 1:2,628. 76.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Utica vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.6% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.5% |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.5% |
| Depression | 29.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 37.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 8.2% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,693 |
| Dentists | 1:2,628 |
| Mental Health | 1:605 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Dental Visits | 63.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,469/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 302 |
Utica has a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 44.4 per 100,000, robbery at 44.4, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 799 per 100,000, 59% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 577, burglary at 133, vehicle theft at 89 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Utica receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Utica vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 88.8/100K |
| 77% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 44.4/100K |
| Assault | 44.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 798.9/100K |
| 59% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 133.2/100K |
| Theft | 577.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 88.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 33 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.2 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Utica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 15.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,078 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,078 ft (329 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,246/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2371°N, 82.4415°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Licking County County |
| Nearest Airport | John Glenn Columbus International (CMH) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0447 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 78.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 19.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in |
Utica has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.3").
Utica is located in Licking County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.6% of the vote, a 30-point margin. 89.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 302 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 30 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 33 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.2 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.1% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.05 |
C
Education Grade (2.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,246/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| County | Licking County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 155.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 13.3 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 11 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 302 |
| Restaurants | 350 |
| Retail Stores | 433 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 33.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.8% |
Average costs for common services in Utica. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit | $325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling | $232 ($139–$371) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement | $186 ($93–$325) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair | $371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair | $928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense | $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation | $464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46–$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($46–$139) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $186 ($93–$371) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $961 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $736 |
| Toddler | $714 |
| Preschool | $671 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Licking County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 10,476 | 174 | $63,956 | 1.77 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 8,319 | 130 | $50,410 | 2.72 |
| Retail Trade | 7,835 | 452 | $38,091 | 1.09 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,287 | 360 | $56,773 | 0.70 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 5,854 | 354 | $21,378 | 0.89 |
| Construction | 5,203 | 448 | $85,893 | 1.37 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,405 | 274 | $40,889 | 0.80 |
| Other Services | 2,402 | 294 | $56,378 | 1.11 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,353 | 221 | $80,316 | 0.80 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,304 | 395 | $87,925 | 0.46 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,987 | 203 | $76,076 | 0.70 |
| Management of Companies | 1,566 | 32 | $106,889 | 1.29 |
| Educational Services | 1,172 | 43 | $73,541 | 0.79 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 885 | 74 | $27,935 | 0.73 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 848 | 66 | $55,939 | 1.45 |
| Information & Technology | 515 | 65 | $143,867 | 0.38 |
| Real Estate | 500 | 180 | $55,118 | 0.45 |
| Utilities | 266 | 14 | $108,254 | 0.97 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 50 | 14 | $45,190 | 0.18 |
| Unclassified | 13 | 4 | $18,830 | 0.13 |
Schools in Utica
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utica High School | High | 422 | 30 | 14.1:1 |
| Utica Elementary School | Elementary | 372 | 21 | 17.7:1 |
| Utica Middle School | Middle | 352 | 23 | 15.3:1 |
| North Fork Online Academy | High | 5 | 0 | — |
Radio Stations near Utica
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockaway Radio | hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Light Favorites Easy 108 | 00s, 10s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.5 The River | adult contemporary, holiday | UNKNOWN | |
| STAR 107.9 - America's First 80s Station | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WOBN Otterbein | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 105.1 The River | classic hits | AAC | |
| 92.5 The River | alternative | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 99.5 The River | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| 96.1 The River | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| 89.7 The River | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 104.9 The River | christian contemporary | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Utica
1 campgrounds found near Utica.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
National Parks Near Utica
39 national parks and monuments found near Utica.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Adena State Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Alum Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buckeye Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burr Oak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Findley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Laurens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gahanna Woods Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Seal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hocking Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Culture National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Hower Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Howes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Hope State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Madison Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Malabar Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mohican State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Gilead State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mud Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum Lock & Dam 3 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum Lock & Dam 4 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum Lock & Dam 5 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River Parkway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Muskingum River State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Portage Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rex Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Story Mound State Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Tar Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Turkeyfoot Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Run State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Utica
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENISON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7405876255 | $186,199,707 | |
| DENISON UNIVERSITY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7405876255 | $186,199,707 | |
| GUND GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $145,651,641 | ||
| SCHNORMEIER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7403926868 | $56,732,662 | |
| HEISEY COLLECTORS OF AMERICA | GENERAL MUSEUM | $673,764 | ||
| AVERY-DOWNER HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6145870430 | $110,278 | |
| ROBBINS HUNTER MUSEUM RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION CORPORATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7405870430 | $110,278 | |
| GRANVILLE OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7405873951 | $86,110 | |
| LICKING COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6 N 6TH ST | 7403454898 | $79,384 |
| LICKING COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUMS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7403454898 | $79,384 | |
| KNOX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 875 HARCOURT RD | 7403935247 | $42,534 |
| UTICA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7408923443 | $17,295 | |
| JOHNSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $1,680 | ||
| B&O DEPOT RESTORATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7403939577 | ||
| BROWN FAMILY ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 9781 LAYMON ROAD | 7404275050 | |
| CORNELL SCHOOL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7409677113 | ||
| FLINT RIDGE STATE MEMORIAL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7407872476 | ||
| FREDERICKTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7406940332 | ||
| GRANVILLE LIFE-STYLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7405870373 | ||
| GREAT CIRCLE EARTHWORKS AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HISTORIC HUDSON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC PATASKALA TOWN HALL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 430 S MAIN STREET 2ND FLOOR | ||
| LICKING COUNTY ART ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 7403498031 | ||
| LICKING COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL EDUCATION CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LICKING VALLEY HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MEAD-NEEDHAM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 300 S MAIN ST | 7409273727 | |
| SCIENCE PLAY-SPACE INITIATIVE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 227 SOUTH MAIN STREET | ||
| VELVET ICE CREAM COMPANY MUSEUM & MILLING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 11324 MT VERNON RD | ||
| WORKS: OHIO CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND TECHNOLOGY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 55 SOUTH FIRST STREET |
Libraries in Utica
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LICKING COUNTY LIBRARY | 101 W. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 535,964 | |||
| MT VERNON & KNOX COUNTY, PUBLIC LIBRARY OF | 201 N. MULBERRY ST. | 0.0 | 263,016 | |||
| GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 217 E. BROADWAY | 0.0 | 131,820 | |||
| PATASKALA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 S. VINE ST. | 0.0 | 109,200 | |||
| ALEXANDRIA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 10 MAPLE DR. | 0.0 | 69,160 | |||
| SELOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 31 STATE ROUTE 95 | 0.0 | 59,800 | |||
| HOMER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 385 SOUTH ST. N.W. | 0.0 | 14,456 |
Farmers Markets in Utica
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canal Market District | 36 East Canal Street | 05/01/2020 to 10/30/2020 | Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Dairymel Farms | 1803 Hazelton-Etna Road | ||||
| Danville Auction | 15684 Body Rd. | ||||
| Farmers and Artisans Market | 4309 Lancaster Rd SE | ||||
| Granville Farmers Market | Broadway and N. Main Street | 05/01/2012 to 10/31/2012 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Granville Farmers Market Tuesday | S. Main Street | 06/01/2012 to 09/31/2012 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Johnstown Farmers' Market | S. Main Street and Coshocton St. | 06/14/2014 to 09/13/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | ||
| Pataskala Farmers Market | S. Main Street | ||||
| Rogers Community Auction & Open Market | 45625 S.R. 154 | ||||
| Yoder Cider Barn | 3361 Martinsburg Rd. |
Restaurants in Utica
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ye Old Mill
Gas Stations in Utica
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
BP
Circle K
Breweries in Utica
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bummie's Pub & Grub | American Restaurant, Bar, and Brewery | 155 N Cedar St | 7409154365 | Visit |
| Cedar - Newark | Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink | 144 N Cedar St | 7403453170 | |
| Homestead Beer Co. | Brewery, Bar | 811 Irving Wick Dr W | ||
| Rookie Sports Bar | Bars, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Sports Bars, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 109 W Ohio Ave | 7403929566 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Utica
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTICA CARE CENTER 233 N MAIN STREET |
For profit - Individual | 32 | 32 | 2/5 | — | 3/5 | 2/5 | 7408923414 |
Pharmacies in Utica
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LONSINGER PHARMACY | 244 MAIN STREET NORTH | 740-892-2971 |
Cell Towers in Utica
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Road (82537) | LTOWER | 101 |
| 3500 Rock Haven Road (85083) | LTOWER | 98 |
Fire Stations in Utica
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Volunteer Fire Department | 1491 Homer RD NW | Volunteer | 740-892-2505 | ||
| Utica Volunteer Fire Department | 22 Spring ST | Volunteer | 740-892-2222 |
Power Plants Near Utica
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTICA AERO SOLAR MAX PV | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | NOT AVAILABLE | -82.4 | NOT AVAILABLE |
Bridges in Utica
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 146 | 7,709 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1986 | 212 | 6,698 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1970 | 124 | 6,698 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1949 | 198 | 6,273 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1968 | 23 | 4,941 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1935 | 36 | 4,252 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 51 | 4,252 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 49 | 4,024 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 183 | 3,964 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1961 | 120 | 3,793 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 65 | 2,913 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2016 | 93 | 2,600 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 112 | 2,119 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1968 | 120 | 1,181 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2002 | 60 | 948 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 40 | 797 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1975 | 87 | 528 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1986 | 104 | 477 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2016 | 24 | 351 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1990 | 146 | 279 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 60 | 245 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 50 | 245 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 61 | 245 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1993 | 94 | 209 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1989 | 104 | 209 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1993 | 84 | 209 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1990 | 81 | 209 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 37 | 209 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 71 | 149 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2002 | 56 | 40 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Utica
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| MERITOR HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS LLC | 444 HEBRON RD | LICKING COUNTY |
Airports Near Utica
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| John Glenn Columbus International Airport | CMH | Large Airport |
| Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport | MFD | Medium Airport |
| Rickenbacker International Airport | LCK | Medium Airport |
| The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field | OSU | Medium Airport |
| Zanesville Municipal Airport | ZZV | Medium Airport |
| Amanda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anderson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Area 52 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashland County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bald Eagle Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bender Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bob Jenkins | — | Small Airport |
| Bohannan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bolton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bowman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Buckeye Executive Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chapman Memorial Field | — | Small Airport |
| Clum Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Columbus Southwest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delaware Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eaglecrest Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eylesair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fairfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flyers Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Freefall Field | — | Small Airport |
| Freeman Swank Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Galion Municipal Airport | GQQ | Small Airport |
| Gorman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gorman-Green Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graham Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk's Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Head Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heathcliff Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Hide-A-Way Hills Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hilty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Holmes County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horning Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Industry Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Johns Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| K & D Airways Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Knox County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lanker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lazy-W Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lee's Dogpatch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marion Municipal Airport | MNN | Small Airport |
| Markley Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Massengill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McKnight Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Utica
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Granville Police Department | 141 East Broadway | |
| Knox County Sheriff | 11540 Upper Gilchrist Road | |
| Mount Vernon Police Department | 5 North Gay Street | |
| Newark Police Department | 39 South 4th Street | |
| Pataskala Police Department | 623 West Broad Street |
Grocery Stores in Utica
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| A&e Produce Llc NAFMNP | Farmers and Markets | 14511 Phillips Lane Rd |
| Circle K 4705692 | Convenience Store | 249 N Main St |
| Family Dollar 9184 | Other | 222 S Main St |
| Utica Duchess 1225 | Convenience Store | 12 Columbus Rd |
Post Offices in Utica
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Homer Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Utica
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol and Drug Freedom Center of - Knox County | Substance Abuse | 740-397-2660 |
| Behav Healthcare Partners/Central OH - Courage House Womens Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 740-522-8477 |
| Behavioral Healthcare Partners - Baart Main Campus | Substance Abuse | 740-522-8477 |
| Behavioral Healthcare Partners of - Central Ohio Inc | Both | 740-522-8477 |
| BrightView Health | Substance Abuse | 844-707-7775 |
| BrightView Health | Substance Abuse | 844-707-7775 |
| Danville Community Health Center | Both | 740-399-8008 |
| Knox County Community Health Center | Substance Abuse | 740-399-8008 |
| Licking County Alc Prevention Program - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 740-366-7303 |
| MFP Health Center | Both | 740-399-8008 |
| Village Network - Newark | Mental Health | 740-788-8850 |
DOL Wage Violations in Utica
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $677 in back wages owed to 9 employees.
3
Violations
$677
Back Wages Owed
9
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Yellow Dog Express | — | — | 43080 | — | 1 | $302 | $60 | 5 |
| Milkmen Manufacturing | — | — | 43080 | — | 1 | $203 | $203 | 1 |
| Branstool Orchards | — | — | 43080 | — | 1 | $172 | $57 | 3 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Utica
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| MVP MINISTRIES | 34 S MAIN ST |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Utica
What is the population of Utica?
Utica has a population of 2,180 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,246 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.
Is Utica expensive to live in?
Utica is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $74,438, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,700 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $833 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Utica safe?
Utica is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 799 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Utica receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Utica?
Utica has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 15.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Utica?
The unemployment rate in Utica is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,117. There are 3,996 business establishments in the area, including 350 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 8.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Utica?
The median home value in Utica is $132,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $276,269. For renters, the median monthly rent is $833. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,849.
How are the schools in Utica?
Schools in Utica score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.1% of adults in Utica hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Utica?
The obesity rate in Utica is 39.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 25.5% are physically inactive. 29.0% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 76.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,693.
What is transportation like in Utica?
The average commute in Utica is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 79% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Utica?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Utica is 77% White, 19.4% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 7.5% of the population are military veterans. 14.3% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.
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