Henry County

OH · Pop. 94,062 · Suburban County

5Homestead Score

Henry County is a suburban county in OH with a population of approximately 94,062.

$/Acre: $4,386
Property Tax: 1.56%
Growing Season: 178 days
Broadband: 80%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 66.9/sq mi

Pros

Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%
Local Sales Tax1.18%
Combined Sales Tax6.93%
Cost of Living Index96.8
Median Household Income$38,198
Poverty Rate12.8%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,386
Median Home Price$451K
Acres for Sale4112
Building CodeFull IRC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season178 days
Annual Rainfall41.1 inches
Avg Summer High84°F
Avg Winter Low22°F
Soil TypeClay
Soil Quality9/10
Elevation2,001 ft
Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado5/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)361 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.3
Wind Potential5/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K445
Property Crime /100K578
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response43 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital12 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage80%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town19 miles
Nearest City40 miles
School District5/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby17%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.6%
Ag EconomyModerate