Nimishillen Township is one of the seventeen townships in Stark County, Ohio, United States. According to the 2020 census, the township had a population of 9,354.

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How Nimishillen ranks

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#187Lowest depression in OH #242Fewest uninsured in OH #270Highest income in OH All OH rankings →

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Living in Nimishillen

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Most working residents leave Nimishillen for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Canton (18%), Jackson (9%) and Louisville (7%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

Canton

18%

Jackson

Louisville

Akron

4%Work in townlive and work in Nimishillen 11 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 2,102Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Nimishillen

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Health Grade C+

Healthier than 40% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

4better than OH·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▼ 11 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

11.1%Fewer adults facing food insecurityOH 14.1% · better 6.7%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offOH 8.3% · better 10%More adults who have had cancerOH 8.7% · worse

Care nearby

Alliance Community HospitalAlliance · 8 mi · ER

Lincoln Street Health CenterCanton · 6.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 44641, 44601, 44721 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Nimishillen →

Natural hazards in Nimishillen

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 12% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail

19Does Nimishillen flood?paid flood claims since 1979 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Nimishillen MapNimishillen vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Nimishillen →

Climate in Nimishillen

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Nimishillen has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 22°Winter

60° / 38°Spring

81° / 59°Summer

62° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Nimishillen get?About 32 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 26, with the last in spring around Apr 24.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Nimishillen →

Schools in Nimishillen

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School Grade A-

The public schools Nimishillen’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictLouisville CitySchools1

North Nimishillen Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 364 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.