Beaver, Ohio
Among the top 2% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 85% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 39% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A+, better than 98% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 27% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 23% of US places
- top 5% for cost of living
- top 6% for property crime
- bottom 13% for walkability
Limited data for Beaver — the figures below are what we have. See Jackson County for a fuller picture.
Beaver is a small community in Ohio with about 463 residents. It grades A+ for safety & wellbeing and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include cost of living, property crime, and violent crime. It rates lower on amenities nearby and walkability.
- The median home value in Beaver is $135k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Beaver is $38k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Beaver is $651 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Beaver has a violent crime rate of 0/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Beaver average around 75°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.3 in3.1 in
humid 71%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$38k10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$41kbetter than 95% of US places
Home Value$135k40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$651better than 86% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$85better than 74% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.12%better than 43% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.86%better than 49% of US places
Unemployment5.7%better than 33% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)31°F47th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F41st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation45.1 in60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall20.7 inbetter than 45% of US places
Sunny Days217 daysbetter than 34% of US places
Summer Humidity66°Fbetter than 34% of US places
Comfortable Days89 daysbetter than 68% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk73.7better than 37% of US places
Air Quality32 AQIbetter than 89% of US places
School Quality84.3better than 78% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population46335th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age32.213th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2151st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.1377th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5583rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)88.1%57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)11.9%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability4.9/20better than 13% of US places
Airport Distance67 mibetter than 56% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access81.3%better than 34% of US places
Amenities Nearby21.60better than 22% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 51% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Beaver an affordable place to live?
- Beaver is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $41k, better than 95% of comparable areas. Median rent is $651.
- Is Beaver safe?
- Beaver is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Beaver?
- Beaver averages 75°F in July and 31°F in January, with 45.1 in of annual precipitation and about 217 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Beaver?
- Public-school quality in Beaver is above average, scoring better than 78% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.