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Waterford, OH
Ohio · Washington County
Waterford is a small town in Ohio with a population of 322. Residents earn $48,594 per year, which is 35% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
322
Population
685/sq mi density
$48,594
Median Income
$25,404 per capita
$134,400
Home Value
$186,345 Zillow
$686
Median Rent
24.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
77
Violent Crime/100K
2,471 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$48,594 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,400 home value, $686/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K (80% below avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$48,594
35% lower than US avg
Home Value
$134,400
52% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
77/100K
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
1.8%
95% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$686
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.9%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Waterford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population322
Median Age57.1 yrs
Density685/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
AMedian Income$48,594
Per Capita$25,404
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,760M
Housing
A+Home Value$134,400
Rent$686
Ownership81.1%
Zillow$186,345
Housing Units186
Rent Burden24.3%
Crime
FViolent77/100K
Property2,471/100K
Health
Obesity42.9%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking17.4%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain44.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation637 ft (194 m)
Education
FBachelor's+1.8%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.65
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Broadband52.8%
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Is Waterford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Waterford receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Waterford has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Waterford is $48,594, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Waterford is $134,400, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $686 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Waterford is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,471 per 100,000, 26% above the national average.
Education
1.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Waterford experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches, including 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Waterford has a population of 322 with a density of 685 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 57.1 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 39.4% female and 60.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 7.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
322
Total Population
685
People / sq mi
57.1yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Waterford vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Waterford vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Waterford is $48,594, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,404 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,138, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,656 business establishments, including 134 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 26.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Waterford vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,594 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,404 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,138 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,894 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,656 |
| County GDP | $4,760M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 134 |
| Healthcare | 155 |
| Retail | 213 |
| Manufacturing | 78 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,637 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 62.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 26.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Waterford is $134,400, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $186,345, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $686 (41% 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. 81.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 186 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1951. The average annual property tax is $3,637. 24.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $134,400 |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $186,345 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $686 |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 24.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.9% |
| Housing Units | 186 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,637 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.71% |
In Waterford, 42.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 34.1% have high blood pressure. 17.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.1% report binge drinking. 26.9% are physically inactive. 26.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,382. The dentist ratio is 1:1,636. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Waterford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.9% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.1% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.4% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.9% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.2% |
| Physical Distress | 13.1% |
| Short Sleep | 39.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.8% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,382 |
| Dentists | 1:1,636 |
| Mental Health | 1:324 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.4% |
| Dental Visits | 60.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,492/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 155 |
Waterford has a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, 80% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,471 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Waterford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Waterford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 77.2/100K |
| 80% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,471.0/100K |
| 26% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Waterford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 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 44.5 inches. The area receives 15.7 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 637 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 637 ft (194 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 685/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5387°N, 81.6442°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (PKB) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0454 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.94 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 64.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 52.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in |
Waterford has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.4").
Waterford is located in Washington County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 1.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 95% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.5% of the vote, a 43.8-point margin. 52.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 155 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 43.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.3 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 1.8% |
| 95% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.65 |
F
Education Grade (1.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 685/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Washington County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 52.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 80.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 155 |
| Restaurants | 134 |
| Retail Stores | 213 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 62.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 26.9% |
Average costs for common services in Waterford. 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 | $751 |
| Toddler | $693 |
| Preschool | $615 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $660 |
| Preschool | $610 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Washington County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 5,444 | 189 | $73,295 | 1.50 |
| Manufacturing | 3,501 | 84 | $81,669 | 1.69 |
| Retail Trade | 2,701 | 217 | $32,763 | 1.07 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,305 | 120 | $19,819 | 1.00 |
| Construction | 1,470 | 150 | $66,640 | 1.11 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 950 | 74 | $59,714 | 0.89 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 888 | 96 | $43,084 | 0.60 |
| Wholesale Trade | 848 | 80 | $68,507 | 0.85 |
| Finance & Insurance | 739 | 82 | $80,541 | 0.72 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 674 | 142 | $72,624 | 0.38 |
| Other Services | 614 | 114 | $35,286 | 0.81 |
| Educational Services | 532 | 16 | $40,351 | 1.02 |
| Management of Companies | 421 | 17 | $71,838 | 0.99 |
| Real Estate | 343 | 44 | $44,518 | 0.87 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 284 | 36 | $81,819 | 2.97 |
| Utilities | 176 | 15 | $123,155 | 1.83 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 154 | 16 | $17,782 | 0.36 |
| Information & Technology | 66 | 18 | $88,513 | 0.14 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 29 | 6 | $36,918 | 0.14 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 1 | $37,839 | 0.03 |
Schools in Waterford
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Elementary School | Elementary | 414 | 25 | 16.6:1 |
| Waterford High School | High | 163 | 15 | 10.9:1 |
| BlueSky Virtual Academy | High | 6 | 0 | — |
Radio Stations near Waterford
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nothing But Oldies | 50s, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WVAM-AM 1450, FM 98.1 & 107.9 "The True Oldies Channel" Parkersburg, WV | oldies | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WXCR-FM 92.3 New Martinsville, WV | classic rock | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WVVV-FM "V96.9" Willliamstown, WV | adult contemporary | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WRRR-FM 93.9 "Lite Rock 93R" St. Mary's, WV | adult contemporary, light rock | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WOUB-AM 1340 Athens, OH | athens, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WOUB-FM 91.3 Athens, OH | athens, cambridge | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Waterford
2 campgrounds found near Waterford.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Lake Group Picnic Shelter | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| LEITH RUN | 4.3/5 | 23 | $15–$55 |
National Parks Near Waterford
26 national parks and monuments found near Waterford.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Barkcamp 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 |
| Cedar Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Forked Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grave Creek Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hocking Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Howes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jackson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jefferson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Alma State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Hope State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Logan 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 Bend State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ohio River Forked Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tu-Endie-Wei State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Run State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Waterford
46 trails found near Waterford.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT/NCT MARIETTA | 22.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WILDCAT HOLLOW TRAIL | 14.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KINDERHOOK LONG LOOP | 10.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BT/NCT MARIETTA | 8.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BT/NCT MARIETTA | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GREEN WOOD LOOP | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NEBO SPIRIT TRAIL | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| ARCHERS FORK LOOP TRAIL | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NCT ATHENS CENTRAL | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SCENIC RIVER TRAIL | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COVERED BRIDGE TRAIL | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KINDERHOOK DAVIS RUN SPUR | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SHAY RIDGE TRAIL | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BLUE DEVIL TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| NCT ATHENS CENTRAL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NCT ATHENS CENTRAL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAMPING HOMESTEAD TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BT/NCT MARIETTA | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NCT ATHENS CENTRAL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KINDERHOOK COUNCIL TRAIL | 1.4 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KINDERHOOK CAMPFIRE TRAIL | 1.3 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LAKEVIEW TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NCT ATHENS EAST | 1.0 | Yes | — | — | |
| KINDERHOOK SHORT LOOP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OAK RUSH TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| KINDERHOOK PAWPAW TRAIL | 0.9 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TILL HILL TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| TANAGER TWIST | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| GREEN WOOD LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BOBCAT ROMP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BEAR-CORN PLUNGE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| TRUETOWN TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| LEITH RUN GAZEBO TRAIL | 0.5 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| KIDWELL TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| WILDCAT HOLLOW CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ARCHERS FORK TH CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KINDERHOOK TH CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LAMPING SHORT LOOP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COAL TRAIN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| MONROE OVERLOOK TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COAL TRAIN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SALT WORKS TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| COAL TRAIN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| COAL TRAIN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| COAL TRAIN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| COAL TRAIN TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
Museums in Waterford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON HANCOCK PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 7403764827 | $67,389,426 | |
| BELPRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7404237588 | $171,027 | |
| MORGAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 142 EAST MAIN STREET | $37,255 | |
| BAKER FAMILY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7407326410 | ||
| CAMPUS MARTIUS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7403733750 | ||
| CHILDREN'S TOY AND DOLL MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 7403735900 | ||
| FENTON ART GLASS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HISTORIC HARMAR BRIDGE COMPANY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 120 MAPLE STREET | ||
| LOWER MUSKINGUM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MARIETTA NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7403735285 | ||
| MULTICULTURAL GENEALOGICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN OHIO | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| NOBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7407325685 | ||
| OHIO RIVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7403733717 | ||
| RESEARCH & IDENTIFICATION OF EARLY OCCUPANCY OF SOUTHERN OHIO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OHIO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7403731788 | ||
| WEST VIRGINIA AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3042956113 | ||
| WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY AREA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Waterford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 615 FIFTH ST. | 0.0 | 331,760 | |||
| KATE LOVE SIMPSON-MORGAN COUNTY LIBRARY | 358 E. MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 110,084 | |||
| VIENNA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2300 RIVER RD. | 0.0 | 63,193 | |||
| CALDWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 517 SPRUCE ST. | 0.0 | 25,688 |
Farmers Markets in Waterford
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan County Farmers Market | Intersection Main and Kennebec | 06/01/2018 to 09/01/2018 | Thu: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Rinky Dinks Flea & Farmers Market | 404 Fort Harmar Drive | ||||
| River City Farmers Market | South 3rd St. | ||||
| Village of Chesterhill Farmers Market | Lot adjacent to the Church of Christ on Rt. 377 |
Breweries in Waterford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta Brewing Co | wholesale, manufacturing, food, brewery | 167 Front St | 7403732739 |
Cell Towers in Waterford
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 7870 HIGHLAND RIDGE ROAD (100667) | GTOWER | 116 |
| 7870 HIGHLAND RIDGE ROAD (100667) | GTOWER | 116 |
| 4 MI E OF I-77 & SR 84 Mi. (Warner 100055617) | TOWER | 113 |
| Township Highway 297 (95625) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 0.6 MI E OF SR 376 1 MI SE | TOWER | 91 |
| 44955 COUNTY ROAD 60 (95598) | GTOWER | 80 |
| 392 Warrior Drive (101544) | LTOWER | 78 |
| Warrior Drive (Barlow) | TOWER | 72 |
| 3900' W OF I/S I-77 & S.R. 2 | TOWER | 61 |
| 1.55 MILES W OF I-77, 1.95 MILES SE OF THE CALDWELL EXIT | TOWER | 59 |
| County Rd 4 (2502) | LTOWER | 59 |
| TOWNSHIP ROAD 145 (2474) | LTOWER | 57 |
| BOX 63 T73 CALDER RIDGE ROAD (2462) | GTOWER | 56 |
Fire Stations in Waterford
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown Volunteer Fire Department | 12725 State Route 676 | Volunteer | 740-749-0082 |
Power Plants Near Waterford
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEVERLY L&D HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -81.7 | P |
| WATERFORD POWER, LLC | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE | 221112 | -81.7 | OP |
Bridges in Waterford
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1958 | 164 | 6,848 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 287 | 6,848 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 270 | 6,848 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 238 | 6,848 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1963 | 655 | 6,848 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1949 | 199 | 3,049 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 235 | 1,411 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1930 | 48 | 696 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1990 | 36 | 451 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 39 | 400 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1995 | 116 | 385 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 153 | 351 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1900 | 49 | 351 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 54 | 314 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 29 | 209 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1900 | 28 | 209 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 33 | 127 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1900 | 26 | 84 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 160 | 44 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Waterford
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| PSEG WATERFORD ENERGY POWER PLANT | 201 RIGHTEOUS RIDGE RD | WASHINGTON |
| WASHINGTON POWER GENERATION LLC | 859 ST RT 83 | WASHINGTON |
Airports Near Waterford
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport | PKB | Medium Airport |
| Zanesville Municipal Airport | ZZV | Medium Airport |
| Alderman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Andrew J Ciechomski Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bald Eagle Field | — | Small Airport |
| Barnesville Bradfield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bellville Dam Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Bird Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boggs Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brothers Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Checkpoint Charlie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eaglecrest Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flyers Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gallia Meigs Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graham Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hales Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrison County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Howell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jackson County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johns Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Rue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lieving Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mason County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Massengill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monroe County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morgan County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noble County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ohio University Airport | ATO | Small Airport |
| Parr Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perry County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Porter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rod's Sod Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scott Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sword Flight Park Ultralight | — | Small Airport |
| Taildragger Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tank Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tri-City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wright's Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Waterford
9 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Marietta College Police | ||
| Marietta Police Station | 301 Putnam Street | |
| Morgan County Sheriffs Office | 37 East Main Street | |
| Noble County Sheriff's Office | 420 Olive Street | |
| Vienna Police Department | ||
| Washington County Jail | 101 Westview Avenue | |
| Washington County Sheriff's Office | 309 4th Street | |
| Washington County Sheriff's Office | 309 4th Street | |
| Williamstown Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Waterford
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18514 | Other | 13715 State Route 399 |
Treatment Centers in Waterford
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BayMark Health Services of Ohio Inc | Substance Abuse | 740-236-4452 |
| Chillicothe VA Medical Center - Marietta CBOC | Both | 740-568-0412 |
| National Youth Advocate Program Inc | Mental Health | 304-485-0791 |
| Rigel Recovery Residential Services | Both | 740-371-5160 x6061 |
| Rigel Recovery Residential Services | Substance Abuse | 740-371-5476 x6202 |
| Saint Clairsville - Outpatient | Both | 855-692-7247 |
| Westbrook Health Services - Wood County/Substance Abuse Servs | Both | 304-485-1721 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Waterford
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| RIVER CHRISTIAN CENTER | PO BOX 72 |
| ROCK FULL GOSPEL CHURCH | PO BOX 72 |
| WATERFORD CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | PO BOX 125 |
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What is the population of Waterford?
Waterford has a population of 322 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 685 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.4% female and 60.6% male.
Is Waterford expensive to live in?
Waterford 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 $48,594, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $134,400 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $686 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Waterford safe?
Waterford is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,471 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Waterford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Waterford?
Waterford has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Waterford?
The job market in Waterford is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,138. There are 1,656 business establishments in the area, including 134 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Waterford?
The median home value in Waterford is $134,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $186,345. For renters, the median monthly rent is $686. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,637.
How are the schools in Waterford?
Schools in Waterford score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 1.8% of adults in Waterford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Waterford?
The obesity rate in Waterford is 42.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.4% of adults are smokers. 26.9% are physically inactive. 26.9% of residents report depression. 7.8% lack health insurance. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,382.
What are the demographics of Waterford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Waterford is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 7.8% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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