Champaign County

OH · Pop. 170,020 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Champaign County is a mixed county in OH with a population of approximately 170,020.

$/Acre: $12,129

Property Tax: 1.56%

Growing Season: 169 days

Broadband: 55%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 427.2/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Expensive land, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%

Local Sales Tax0.2%

Combined Sales Tax5.95%

Cost of Living Index99.2

Median Household Income$47,931

Poverty Rate20%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$12,129

Median Home Price$701K

Acres for Sale3250

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season169 days

Annual Rainfall40.3 inches

Avg Summer High82°F

Avg Winter Low19°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,781 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado2/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)277 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.5

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K446

Property Crime /100K404

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response44 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital48.6 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage55%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town12 miles

Nearest City65 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby59%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.5%

Ag EconomyWeak