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Brush Creek

A township of 1,402 people in Scioto County, Ohio
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Conserved land12%3,814 of 32,256 acres
Trails3.3 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves12,720 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Brush Creek

Township in Ohio, US
1,114Population
50.6 sq miArea
735 ftElevation

Brush Creek Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census counted 1,114 people in the township.

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Most working residents leave Brush Creek for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Portsmouth (17%), Waverly (3%) and Columbus (3%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Portsmouth
17%
Waverly
3%
Columbus
3%
Valley
3%
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Health in Brush Creek

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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15worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Kings Daughters Medical Center OhioPortsmouth · 13.3 mi · ER
West Portsmouth Family PracticeWest Portsmouth · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 45657, 45648 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Brush Creek →

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Brush Creek has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43° / 25°Winter
65° / 41°Spring
84° / 61°Summer
67° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Lucasville BranchLucasville · 12.5 miles · 41 hrs a week
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