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Valley City, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Medina County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
696
Population
372/sq mi density
$124,000
Median Income
$53,138 per capita
$464,900
Home Value
$471,616 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
51
Violent Crime/100K
509 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$124,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$464,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
51 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Valley City experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. The area receives 35.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 870 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 372/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2336°N, 81.9396°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Medina County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cleveland-Hopkins International (CLE) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0459 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 89.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | — | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Valley City has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.1").