BearfieldOH
A town of 2,408. Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns.
What makes Bearfield stand out
The thing Bearfield does most differently from other towns.
Bearfield has shrunk 12.6% since 2010
1,677 people in 2010; 2,408 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Bearfield’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bearfield. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 12% of U.S. towns
Bearfield beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| What stands out | Bearfield | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 20.8% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.1% | 15.3% |
Most working residents commute out of Bearfield
Most working residents leave Bearfield for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are New Lexington (12%), Columbus (11%) and Zanesville (8%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Bearfield has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
5.6% of Bearfield is conserved land
4.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
98% of working residents leave Bearfield for work
Where Bearfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bearfield
Township in Ohio, US
Bearfield Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,465 people in the township.
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- Population
- 1,465
- Area
- 28 sq mi
- Elevation
- 860 ft
Bearfield’s neighbors
6 towns share a border with Bearfield.