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A town of 264, settled in 1829. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
264
residents
Median home value
$131K
Census ACS
Household income
$67K
median
Median age
44.0
years
Jobs based here
10
A commuter town

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Small town

264 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Gratiot

Most working residents leave Gratiot for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Zanesville (16%), Newark (15%) and Columbus (13%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Gratiot0%
Zanesville16%
Newark15%
Columbus13%
Heath4%
14 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Gratiot
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Gratiot has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

10″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring40–62°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.

62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
62High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHail
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Gratiot is

Gratiot beats the Ohio average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

32 measures vs. Ohio
10 better22 too close to call0 worse
What stands outGratiotOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.2%15.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.1%14.1%
Genesis Hospital
10.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

Homes in Gratiot sell for about $285K

The median sale price was $285,000 in April 2026.

$285Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Gratiot for work

Where Gratiot’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Zanesville Zanesville 16% 15% → Newark Newark 15% 13% → Columbus Columbus 13% 4% → Heath Heath 4% 3% → Hanover Hanover 3% 3% → Madison Madison 3% Gratiot · 0% stay
10jobs based in Gratiot
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Gratiot 624 W. Main
2016 · Gratiot 624 W. Main · Wikimedia Commons
Gratiot’s story

197 years in pictures

5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

OHMap-doton-GratiotMap of Licking County Ohio Highlighting Gratiot VillageGratiot IOOF hall
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About Gratiot

Village in Ohio, United States

Gratiot ( GRAY-shot) is a village in Licking and Muskingum counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 215 at the 2020 census.

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Established
1829
Population
215
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
988 ft
ZIP code
43740

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