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MeccaOH

A town of 2,039. Public schools that outperform most of Ohio.

Population
2,039
−13.3% since 2010
Median home value
$154K
Census ACS
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
52.8
years
Jobs based here
126
A commuter town

What makes Mecca stand out

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A shrinking town

Mecca has shrunk 13.3% since 2010

2,674 people in 2010; 2,039 today.

2,6742010
2,3192020
2,039Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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Schools

Mecca’s public schools outperform 99% of Ohio districts

The public schools Mecca’s kids attend outperform 99% of Ohio’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

A+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Maplewood High School7–12245A
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state testsAll 1 schools →
Outdoors

Nearly a third of Mecca is conserved land

1.3 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.

35.8%conserved
Map of Mecca: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
35.8%
conserved · 6,123 of 17,090 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mosquito Lake State Park1.2 mi1,484
2. Mosquito Creek State Wildlife Area—583
3. Mecca Park—22
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Mecca

Most working residents leave Mecca for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Warren (6%), Youngstown (6%) and Niles (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Mecca2%
Warren6%
Youngstown6%
Niles5%
Middlefield4%
18 mi
median commute distance
126
jobs based in Mecca
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns

Mecca beats the Ohio average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.

CHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
2 better26 too close to call4 worse
What stands outMeccaOH
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7.1%8.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure82.1%79.2%
More adults who have had cancer10.6%8.7%
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull
9.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
52nd
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Mecca has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring36–59°
Summer58–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Mecca for work

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

6% → Warren Warren 6% 6% → Youngstown Youngstown 6% 5% → Niles Niles 5% 4% → Middlefield Middlefield 4% 3% → Middlefield Middlefield 3% 3% → Cortland Cortland 3% Mecca · 2% stay
126jobs based in Mecca
2%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Mecca

Town in ohio

Mecca (also called East Mecca) is an unincorporated community in Trumbull County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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

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