Paulding County

OH · Pop. 185,518 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Paulding County is a mixed county in OH with a population of approximately 185,518.

$/Acre: $5,388

Property Tax: 1.56%

Growing Season: 182 days

Broadband: 53%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 112/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%

Local Sales Tax0.42%

Combined Sales Tax6.17%

Cost of Living Index98.2

Median Household Income$84,014

Poverty Rate14%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,388

Median Home Price$465K

Acres for Sale2933

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season182 days

Annual Rainfall38.7 inches

Avg Summer High85°F

Avg Winter Low20°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,854 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado3/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)290 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.3

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K386

Property Crime /100K495

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response27 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital21.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage53%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town12 miles

Nearest City53 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby48%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.9%

Ag EconomyWeak