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BokescreekOH

A town of 1,331. Healthier than 63% of U.S. towns.

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Population
1,331
+2.7% since 2010
Median home value
$207K
Census ACS
Household income
$85K
median
Median age
39.0
years
Jobs based here
119
A commuter town

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Small town

1,331 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Bokescreek

Most working residents leave Bokescreek for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Bellefontaine (16%), Perry (8%) and Marysville (7%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bokescreek2%
Bellefontaine16%
Perry8%
Marysville7%
Allen6%
15 mi
median commute distance
119
jobs based in Bokescreek
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.

26risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
26Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bokescreek has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–82°
Fall43–63°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns

Bokescreek beats the Ohio average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
4 better28 too close to call0 worse
What stands outBokescreekOH
Fewer adults facing food insecurity11.8%14.1%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7%8.3%
Mary Rutan Hospital
11.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
56th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Bokescreek for work

Where Bokescreek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Bellefontaine Bellefontaine 16% 8% → Perry Perry 8% 7% → Marysville Marysville 7% 6% → Allen Allen 6% 4% → Rushcreek Rushcreek 4% 4% → Zane Zane 4% Bokescreek · 2% stay
119jobs based in Bokescreek
2%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Bokescreek

Township in Ohio, US

Bokescreek Township or Bokes Creek Township is one of the seventeen townships of Logan County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,374.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,374
Area
34 sq mi
Elevation
1,079 ft

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