Ashtabula County

OH · Pop. 198,340 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Ashtabula County is a mixed county in OH with a population of approximately 198,340.

$/Acre: $13,910

Property Tax: 1.56%

Growing Season: 159 days

Broadband: 52%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 388.9/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Expensive land, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%

Local Sales Tax0.54%

Combined Sales Tax6.29%

Cost of Living Index88.4

Median Household Income$36,964

Poverty Rate14.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$13,910

Median Home Price$833K

Acres for Sale4862

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season159 days

Annual Rainfall37.1 inches

Avg Summer High80°F

Avg Winter Low24°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,512 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado5/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)266 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.3

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K511

Property Crime /100K374

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response21 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital22.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities6

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage52%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town5 miles

Nearest City64 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby27%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.5%

Ag EconomyWeak