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Lake MohawkOH

A town of 1,409. Healthier than 82% of U.S. towns.

Population
1,409
−3.1% since 2010
Median home value
$337K
Census ACS
Household income
$75K
median
Median age
64.9
years
Jobs based here
137
A commuter town

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1,409 people, and everyone knows the way

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Health

Healthier than 18% of U.S. towns

Lake Mohawk beats the Ohio average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

C−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
2 better20 too close to call10 worse
What stands outLake MohawkOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.8%15.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.3%79.2%
More adults with COPD11.1%8%
Aultman Hospital
14.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
28th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lake Mohawk

Most working residents leave Lake Mohawk for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Canton (12%), Brown (7%) and Minerva (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lake Mohawk2%
Canton12%
Brown7%
Minerva6%
Jackson6%
17 mi
median commute distance
137
jobs based in Lake Mohawk
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Lake Mohawk has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring38–60°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
18
paid flood claims since 2003
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

Homes in Lake Mohawk sell for about $655K

The median sale price was $655,000 in April 2026.

$655Kmedian sale price
3
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Lake Mohawk for work

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

12% → Canton Canton 12% 7% → Brown Brown 7% 6% → Minerva Minerva 6% 6% → Jackson Jackson 6% 4% → Carrollton Carrollton 4% 3% → Massillon Massillon 3% Lake Mohawk · 2% stay
137jobs based in Lake Mohawk
2%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lake Mohawk

Census-designated place in Ohio, United States

Lake Mohawk is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brown and Harrison townships in Carroll County, Ohio, United States, developed around Lake Mohawk, a reservoir. The population of the CDP was 1,601 as of the 2020 census.

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

Population
1,601
Area
4.5 sq mi
Elevation
1,030 ft

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