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Trumbull Township vs Morgan Township

Next-door neighbors in Ashtabula County. The biggest differences: street grid (3.4× in Morgan Township) and trails (3.6× in Morgan Township).

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Trumbull Township, OHOne of the healthiest townsAshtabula County · 1,022 people
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Morgan Township, OHOne of the healthiest townsAshtabula County · 2,488 people
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Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

Trumbull TownshipOne of the healthiest towns
Health82% of U.S. towns are healthieron CDC estimates All about Trumbull Township →
Morgan TownshipOne of the healthiest towns
Health79% of U.S. towns are healthieron CDC estimates All about Morgan Township →
The biggest differences

Where they part ways

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Street grid3.4×
Morgan Township has the more walkable street grid
Morgan Township 4.1Trumbull Township 1.2
Trails3.6×
Morgan Township has more miles of trail
Morgan Township 5.7 miTrumbull Township 1.6 mi
Jobs per worker3.4×
Trumbull Township is more of a job hub
Trumbull Township 0.75Morgan Township 0.22
Average commute14 min
Morgan Township has the shorter commute
Trumbull Township 46 minMorgan Township 33 min
Home values+37%
Homes cost more in Trumbull Township
Trumbull Township $246,200Morgan Township $179,600
Property tax bill+46%
Tax bills are bigger in Trumbull Township
Trumbull Township $3,464Morgan Township $2,369
★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $440 more a month in Trumbull Township

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Trumbull Township$1,580/mo
Typical home $246K (Census) · tax rate 1.41% · Housing →
Morgan Township$1,140/mo
Typical home $180K (Census) · tax rate 1.32% · or rent about $998/mo · Housing →

The difference: $440 a month, about $5,300 a year, between Trumbull Township and Morgan Township.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Where they are

Trumbull Township and Morgan Township share a border

And the people who already live in one and work in the other.

Trumbull TownshipMorgan TownshipTrumbull TownshipMorgan Township
Trumbull Township ↔ Morgan Township4.7 miles apart · They share a border · Same county
Who commutes between them
25 Morgan Township residents work in Trumbull Township (3% of its workers)
Work & commute in Morgan Township →
Report cards

Grades and rankings, side by side

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Ohio ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Schools
–Trumbull TownshipNot graded BMorgan TownshipBetter than 58% of districts in the state
Health
C−Trumbull TownshipHealthier than 18% of U.S. towns C−Morgan TownshipHealthier than 21% of U.S. towns
Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Trumbull TownshipMorgan Township
Snow a year114″90″
January low17°F17°F
July high81°F81°F
Growing season (days)164d154d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)25th25th
Outdoors & history
Trumbull TownshipMorgan Township
Trails2 mi6 mi
Conserved land2.8%11.3%
Archive photos21
Community
Trumbull TownshipMorgan Township
Library hours a week—51 hrs
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Trumbull TownshipMorgan Township
People
Population 1,022Lowest 2,488Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census -2.3%Lowest OH: +2.3% +5.7%Highest OH: +2.3%
Median age 48.7±14.9Highest 23% above OH 38.9±7Lowest about the OH average
Trumbull Township and Morgan Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 25.1%±8Highest OH: 22% 21.5%±2.7Lowest OH: 22%
Trumbull Township and Morgan Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 20.7%±6.7Highest OH: 18.3% 11.4%±2.5Lowest OH: 18.3%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 23.3%Highest OH: 31.5% 18.6%Lowest OH: 31.5%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±1.8Lowest OH: 5.6% 2.9%±3.3Highest OH: 5.6%
Morgan Township and Trumbull Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $55,781±$16kLowest 22% below OH $78,289±$7kHighest 10% above OH
Morgan Township and Trumbull Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $246,200±$35kHighest 15% above OH $179,600±$29kLowest 16% below OH
Rentmedian gross, monthly — $998±$100 3% below OH
Property taxmedian, yearly $3,464Highest 23% above OH $2,369Lowest 16% below OH
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent — 63.8%±22.4 OH: 45.9%
Below poverty line 13.4%Highest OH: 13.3% 11.3%Lowest OH: 13.3%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100%Highest OH: 67.2% 82.3%Lowest OH: 67.2%
Typical home builtmedian year 1976Lowest 6 yrs newer than OH 1995Highest 25 yrs newer than OH
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 46 minHighest 98% above OH 33 minLowest 41% above OH
Work from home 12.4%±12Highest OH: 13% 5.4%±3.4Lowest OH: 13%
Trumbull Township and Morgan Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 5.6%Highest 3.6%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 16.3 miLowest 18.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.75Highest 0.22Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Geneva (4%)Ashtabula (7%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Morgan Township3% work in Trumbull Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 2.8%Lowest 11.3%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 1.6 miLowest 5.7 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.1 miLowest 0.2 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 3Lowest 6Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.2Lowest 4.1Highest
Schools
School district —Jefferson Area Local
High school in town —None in town
Ohio average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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