Vinton County

OH · Pop. 120,821 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Vinton County is a suburban county in OH with a population of approximately 120,821.

$/Acre: $5,165
Property Tax: 1.56%
Growing Season: 174 days
Broadband: 87%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 80/sq mi

Pros

Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%
Local Sales Tax0.12%
Combined Sales Tax5.87%
Cost of Living Index86.4
Median Household Income$56,271
Poverty Rate20.8%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,165
Median Home Price$425K
Acres for Sale2700
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5
Growing Season174 days
Annual Rainfall41.9 inches
Avg Summer High81°F
Avg Winter Low25°F
Soil TypeClay
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation3,666 ft
Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10
Wildfire1/10
Tornado2/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)176 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.4
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K411
Property Crime /100K499
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response27 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital12.1 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage87%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town16 miles
Nearest City23 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets3
Public Land Nearby45%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.3%
Ag EconomyModerate