Jewett, Ohio
Among the top 2% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 60% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 41% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A+, better than 98% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 32% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 13% of US places
- top 12% for cost of living
- top 15% for school quality
- bottom 3% for sunny days
Limited data for Jewett — the figures below are what we have. See Harrison County for a fuller picture.
Jewett is a small community in Ohio with about 518 residents. It grades A+ for safety & wellbeing and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include cost of living, school quality, and estimated total tax burden. It rates lower on amenities nearby and sunny days.
- The median home value in Jewett is $82k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Jewett is $53k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Jewett is $916 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Jewett has a violent crime rate of 181/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Jewett is 31 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.0 in3.1 in
humid 91%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$53k33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$42kbetter than 88% of US places
Home Value$82k14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$916better than 50% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$159better than 61% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.96%better than 52% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden7.38%better than 83% of US places
Unemployment10.5%better than 13% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)29°F39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation42.6 in53rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall25.8 inbetter than 38% of US places
Sunny Days163 daysbetter than 3% of US places
Summer Humidity62°Fbetter than 64% of US places
Comfortable Days93 daysbetter than 76% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk41.6better than 80% of US places
Air Quality43 AQIbetter than 66% of US places
School Quality99.4better than 85% of US places
Violent Crime181/100kbetter than 82% of US places
Property Crime361/100kbetter than 76% of US places
Community
Population51837th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.543rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0927th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2183rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5381st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)94.2%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)5.2%58th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.6%24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time31 minbetter than 19% of US places
Walkability5.3/20better than 20% of US places
Airport Distance41 mibetter than 74% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access83.6%better than 41% of US places
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 6% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 35% 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 Jewett an affordable place to live?
- Jewett is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $42k, better than 88% of comparable areas. Median rent is $916.
- Is Jewett safe?
- Jewett is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 181/100k (better than 82%). Property crime is 361/100k.
- What is the weather like in Jewett?
- Jewett averages 73°F in July and 29°F in January, with 42.6 in of annual precipitation and about 163 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Jewett?
- Public-school quality in Jewett is above average, scoring better than 85% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Jewett?
- The average one-way commute in Jewett is 31 min.