Friendship, Ohio
Among the top 9% of US places for affordability.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade A, better than 91% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 45% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 69% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 57% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 78% of US places
- top 1% for cost of living
- top 4% for broadband access
Limited data for Friendship — the figures below are what we have. See Scioto County for a fuller picture.
Friendship is a small community in Ohio with about 577 residents. It grades A for affordability and C for weather. Standout strengths include cost of living, broadband access, and air quality. It rates lower on summer humidity and property crime.
- Median gross rent in Friendship is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Friendship has a violent crime rate of 914/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Friendship average around 76°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.4 in3.1 in
muggy 91%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Cost of Living$39kbetter than 100% of US places
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 38% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$148better than 63% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)33°F53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation45.1 in61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall6.6 inbetter than 65% of US places
Sunny Days217 daysbetter than 34% of US places
Summer Humidity66°Fbetter than 34% of US places
Comfortable Days83 daysbetter than 53% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk56.7better than 62% of US places
Air Quality22 AQIbetter than 96% of US places
School Quality68.0better than 63% of US places
Violent Crime914/100kbetter than 40% of US places
Property Crime1487/100kbetter than 31% of US places
Community
Population57739th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age30.510th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0157th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4369th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)100.0%95th 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 (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability7.0/20better than 60% of US places
Airport Distance88 mibetter than 44% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby103.99better than 56% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 44% 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 Friendship an affordable place to live?
- Friendship is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $39k, better than 100% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Friendship safe?
- Friendship is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 914/100k (better than 40%). Property crime is 1487/100k.
- What is the weather like in Friendship?
- Friendship averages 76°F in July and 33°F in January, with 45.1 in of annual precipitation and about 217 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Friendship?
- Public-school quality in Friendship is above average, scoring better than 63% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.