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Ludlow

A township of 289 people in Washington County, Ohio
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Conserved land39%5,645 of 14,374 acres
Trails17 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
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About Ludlow

Township in Ohio, US
289Population
22.5 sq miArea
640 ftElevation

Ludlow Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 289 people in the township.

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Most working residents leave Ludlow for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Marietta (24%), Marietta (6%) and St. Marys (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Marietta
24%
Marietta
6%
St. Marys, WV
6%
Parkersburg, WV
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Ludlow →

Health in Ludlow

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13worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Sistersville General HospitalSistersville · 10.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Integrated Health Centers of West Virginia-St. MarysSaint Marys · 10.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 45767, 45789 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ludlow →

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Ludlow has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 24°Winter
64° / 40°Spring
83° / 61°Summer
66° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: New Matamoras Branch LibraryNew Matamoras · 7.6 miles · 44 hrs a week
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