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CranberryOH

A town of 1,436. Public schools that outperform most of Ohio.

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Population
1,436
−6.5% since 2010
Median home value
$129K
Census ACS
Household income
$68K
median
Median age
41.8
years
Jobs based here
491
Balanced

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1,436 people, and everyone knows the way

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Schools

Cranberry’s public schools outperform 93% of Ohio districts

The public schools Cranberry’s kids attend outperform 93% of Ohio’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

ASchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Buckeye Central Elementary SchoolPK–4261A
Buckeye Central Middle School5–8198A−
Buckeye Central High School9–12185A−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state testsAll 3 schools →
Health

Healthier than 18% of U.S. towns

Cranberry beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

C−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better23 too close to call9 worse
What stands outCranberryOH
More adults with COPD10.5%8%
More adults with heart disease9.1%7.1%
More smokers18.5%15.4%
Mercy Health - Willard Hospital
11.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
29th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Cranberry has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–63°
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 →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.

34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
34Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

About one in seven working residents works right in Cranberry

Most working residents leave Cranberry for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are New Washington (9%), Columbus (9%) and Bucyrus (7%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

14%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cranberry14%
New Washington9%
Columbus9%
Bucyrus7%
Mansfield5%
16 mi
median commute distance
491
jobs based in Cranberry
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

About Cranberry

Township in Ohio

Cranberry Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio. As of the 2020 census there were 1,477 people living in the township.

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

Population
1,477
Area
28 sq mi
Elevation
994 ft

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