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A town of 2,218. Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
2,218
−6.2% since 2010
Median home value
$172K
Census ACS
Household income
$46K
median
Median age
55.0
years
Jobs based here
216
A commuter town

What makes Noble stand out

The thing Noble does most differently from other towns.

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A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Noble for work

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

17% → Caldwell Caldwell 17% 10% → Cambridge Cambridge 10% 9% → Olive Olive 9% 6% → Marietta Marietta 6% 5% → Zanesville Zanesville 5% 4% → Jackson Jackson 4% Noble · 3% stay
216jobs based in Noble
3%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Noble

Most working residents leave Noble for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Caldwell (17%), Cambridge (10%) and Olive (9%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Noble3%
Caldwell17%
Cambridge10%
Olive9%
Marietta6%
17 mi
median commute distance
216
jobs based in Noble
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 12% of U.S. towns

Noble beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
What stands outNobleOH
More uninsured adults11.8%8%
More smokers21.7%15.4%
More adults facing food insecurity18.5%14.1%
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
16.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
18th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Noble has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–41°
Spring40–64°
Summer60–83°
Fall43–66°
Oct 17
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.1°
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 43% of U.S. communities.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
10
paid flood claims since 2004
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

5.9% of Noble is conserved land

5.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

5.9%conserved
5.9%
conserved · 1,140 of 19,281 acres
5.0 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Balle Valley Park—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Hiramsburg UMC
2017 · Hiramsburg UMC · Wikimedia Commons
Noble’s story

Noble in pictures

4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

Illustrated atlas of Noble County, Ohio - published from actual surveysOHMap-doton-AvaMap of Noble County Ohio Highlighting Noble Township
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About Noble

Township in Ohio, US

Noble Township is one of the fifteen townships of Noble County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,986 people in the township.

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

Population
1,986
Area
30 sq mi
Elevation
774 ft

Noble’s neighbors

7 towns share a border with Noble.

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