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A town of 1,494. Healthier than 67% of U.S. towns.

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Population
1,494
−2.3% since 2010
Median home value
$259K
Census ACS
Household income
$69K
median
Median age
50.6
years
Jobs based here
260
A commuter town

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1,494 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Bronson

Most working residents leave Bronson for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Norwalk (26%), Norwalk (4%) and New London (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bronson2%
Norwalk26%
Norwalk4%
New London3%
Monroeville3%
13 mi
median commute distance
260
jobs based in Bronson
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 33% of U.S. towns

Bronson beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

CHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outBronsonOH
More adults with COPD9.2%8%
Fisher-Titus Hospital
3.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
50th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.

31risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
31Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesLightning
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bronson has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring38–59°
Summer61–81°
Fall43–63°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Bronson for work

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

26% → Norwalk Norwalk 26% 4% → Norwalk Norwalk 4% 3% → New London New London 3% 3% → Monroeville Monroeville 3% 3% → Sandusky Sandusky 3% 3% → Townsend Townsend 3% Bronson · 2% stay
260jobs based in Bronson
2%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Bronson

Township in Ohio, US

Official town website ↗

Bronson Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 1,927.

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Population
1,927
Area
26 sq mi
Elevation
886 ft

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