EtnaOH
A town of 19,377. Healthier than 59% of U.S. towns.
What makes Etna stand out
The 2 things Etna does most differently from other towns.
Etna has grown 15.4% since 2010
16,373 people in 2010; 19,377 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Etna’s report card
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Etna. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Etna
Most working residents leave Etna for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (37%), Reynoldsburg (5%) and New Albany (4%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 59% of U.S. towns
Etna beats the Ohio average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Etna | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Fewer adults with COPD | 6.8% | 8% |
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Etna’s public schools outperform 67% of Ohio districts
The public schools Etna’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 67% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Intermediate School | 3–6 | 801 | A− |
| Slate Ridge Elementary School | PK–5 | 582 | C |
| Etna Elementary | K–3 | 511 | Not graded |
| Taylor Road Elementary School | K–5 | 419 | B− |
| Summit Road Elementary | K–5 | 405 | B |
| Watkins Middle School | 6–8 | 1,147 | B− |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Etna has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Homes in Etna sell for about $290K
The median sale price was $290,000 in May 2026.
About Etna
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Etna (formerly Carthage) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,209. It lies at an elevation of 1,069 feet (326 m) at the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and State Route 310. It was listed as a census-designated place in 2010.
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- Population
- 1,209
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,053 ft
- ZIP code
- 43018
Etna’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Etna.