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Auglaize County, Ohio

Among the top 13% of US counties for getting around.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 80% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 57% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 57% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 87% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 71% of US counties
  • top 13% for comfortable days
  • top 13% for commute time
  • bottom 10% for sunny days

Auglaize County is a county in Ohio with about 46,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and B for weather. Standout strengths include comfortable days, commute time, and unemployment. It rates lower on school quality and sunny days.

Official websiteauglaizecounty.org (opens in new tab)

Climate

Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow

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64%31%clearovercast
Precipitation 4.2 in2.5 in
humid 99%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$75k82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 79% of US counties
Home Value$168k55th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$815better than 51% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 56% of US counties
Property Tax Rate1.01%better than 39% of US counties
Income Tax3.50%better than 76% of US counties
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden8.14%better than 76% of US counties
Unemployment2.9%better than 84% of US counties

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)28°F31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation40.1 in43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall15.0 inbetter than 47% of US counties
Sunny Days190 daysbetter than 10% of US counties
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 60% of US counties
Comfortable Days96 daysbetter than 87% of US counties

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk41.8better than 57% of US counties
School Quality45.9better than 30% of US counties
Violent Crime564/100kbetter than 66% of US counties
Property Crime627/100kbetter than 65% of US counties

Community

Population46,26367th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age40.743rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.098th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0054th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+6384th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)94.8%94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.9%33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)1.8%14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.3%30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.2%19th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time19 minbetter than 87% of US counties
Walkability6.4/20better than 60% of US counties
Airport Distance76 mibetter than 64% of US counties

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access87.3%better than 75% of US counties
Amenities Nearby6.48better than 75% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 38% of US counties

Frequently asked questions

Is Auglaize County an affordable place to live?
Auglaize County is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 79% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Auglaize County?
The median home value in Auglaize County is $168k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Auglaize County?
Median household income in Auglaize County is $75k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Auglaize County?
Median gross rent in Auglaize County is $815 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Auglaize County safe?
Auglaize County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 564/100k (better than 66%). Property crime is 627/100k.
What is the weather like in Auglaize County?
Auglaize County averages 74°F in July and 28°F in January, with 40.1 in of annual precipitation and about 190 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Auglaize County?
Public-school quality in Auglaize County is below average, scoring better than 30% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Auglaize County?
The average one-way commute in Auglaize County is 19 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)