Rankings · How Dover ranks in OH
Dover ranks #73 in Ohio for walkable streets
Dover is ranked on 37 lists against the 1,041 Ohio towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
37
of OH’s 1,041 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #73 most walkable
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 20% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Dover does best on
Each list ranks every OH town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Dover marked.
At a glance
Dover lands in the top half on 12 of 23 lists
Each dot is Dover’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in OH, the right end is last. Areas where Dover does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#95/1041Fewest smokers#319/1041Healthiest#479/1041Most active#492/1041Fewest uninsured#688/1041Closest to a top hospital#787/1041Lowest obesity#849/1041 SafetySafety →
Safest#78/262 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#343/1041 People
Most educated#425/1041 Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#442/1041Rent easiest to afford#109/221Lowest property tax#528/1041Cheapest rent#602/999 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#199/370 What kind of place
Steadier prices than 90% of Ohio
Not better or worse, just Dover’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Steadier prices than 90% of OH towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+46.4% in home prices, 5 years
Shorter growing season than 86% of OH towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
167 days between frosts
More seniors than 78% of OH towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
23.1% of residents are 65+
More vacation homes than 75% of OH towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1% of homes are seasonal
Drier than 72% of OH towns
DrierWetter
40 in of rain + melted snow a year
Fewer homes per newcomer than 65% of OH towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
3.8 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Less snow than 61% of OH towns
Less snowMore snow
20 in of snow a year
More kids than 60% of OH towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
23.4% of residents are under 18
Colder winters than 54% of OH towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
20.0° January low
Older than 51% of OH towns
YoungerOlder
41.7 median age
Hotter summers than 50% of OH towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
84.0° July high
Next door
Dover out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.