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DaltonOH

A town of 1,636. A typical home worth about $306K.

Population
1,636
+5.3% since 2010
Typical home
$306K
+5.6% in a year
Household income
$69K
median
Median age
44.0
years
Jobs based here
797
Balanced

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 5% of U.S. communities.

5risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
5Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

A typical Dalton home is worth about $306K

The typical Dalton home is worth about $306,000, up 5.6% in a year, 23% above the Ohio typical home.

$306KZillow home value

Typical home value

Dalton$306K
Ohio$249K
+5.6%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Dalton has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

29″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring38–60°
Summer60–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Dalton

Most working residents leave Dalton for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Wooster (11%), Orrville (9%) and Sugar Creek (7%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

9%work in town

Where working residents work

In Dalton9%
Wooster11%
Orrville9%
Sugar Creek7%
Massillon6%
12 mi
median commute distance
797
jobs based in Dalton
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 48% of U.S. towns

Dalton beats the Ohio average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
5 better24 too close to call3 worse
What stands outDaltonOH
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.1%8.3%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity8.5%11.3%
More adults who have had cancer11.3%8.7%
Aultman Orrville Hospital
3.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
69th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

1.3% of Dalton is conserved land

0.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

1.3%conserved
1.3%
conserved · 14 of 1,066 acres
0.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Village Green Park—8
2. Dalton Village Park—5
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Amish
2006 · Amish · Wikimedia Commons
Dalton’s story

Dalton in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

OHMap-doton-DaltonLincol Hwy markerMap of Wayne County Ohio Highlighting Dalton Village
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About Dalton

Village in Ohio, United States

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Dalton is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census indicated a population of 1,927.

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

Population
1,927
Area
1.5 sq mi
Elevation
1,102 ft
ZIP code
44618

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Dalton, OH · Photo: (WT-en) NEOhioguide at English Wikivoyage · Public domain · Source ↗