A town of 956. A regional job hub with 881 jobs.
The thing Botkins does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Botkins. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Botkins for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Sidney (17%), Anna (6%) and Minster (5%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.
Botkins has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Botkins home is worth about $286,000, up 8.4% in a year, 15% above the Ohio typical home.
Botkins reports less crime per resident than 60% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Botkins beats the Ohio average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Botkins | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.6% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.4% | 8.3% |
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Botkins Community Park | — | 46 |
Where Botkins’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
3 places in Botkins on the National Register of Historic Places.
Village in Ohio, United States
Botkins is a village in Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,155 at the 2020 census. Botkins is located alongside Interstate 75 at Exit 104. Botkins is at the northern edge of Shelby County, immediately south of its border with Auglaize County. It also lies at the northern edge of the 937 area code.
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