Willard, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Huron County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,174 Population 1,725/sq mi density
$54,572 Median Income $27,979 per capita
$110,500 Home Value $171,972 Zillow
$853 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
16 Violent Crime/100K 721 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$54,572 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,500 home value, $853/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
16 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Willard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 49.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation939 ft (286 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density1,725/sq mi
Coordinates41.0519°N, 82.7235°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHuron County County
Nearest AirportMansfield Lahm Regional (MFD)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 49.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.79"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.53"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score50.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability37.7 / 100
Community Resilience77.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 30, 2024.

Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 127 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 115 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 119 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 121 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 145 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 138 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 131 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 125 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 54 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 141 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 132 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 119 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 76 km
Sep 22, 1999 16 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.8 135 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 126 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 27 km
Apr 28, 2002 Ohio M2.7 144 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 61 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 104 km
Mar 8, 2013 5 km NNW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.7 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

377 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 52 fatalities, 794 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010 EF4 88 km 7
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 44 km 18
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 38 km 1
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 64 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 98 km 1
May 2, 1983 EF3 95 km 1
May 2, 1983 EF3 98 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 63 km 4
May 10, 1973 EF3 62 km 6
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 34 km 4
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 13 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 58 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 19 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 24 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 37 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 25 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 32 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF2 89 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 71 km 0
May 30, 2008 EF2 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.8 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.0 in

Willard has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 27°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").

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