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Oak HillOH
A town of 1,545. A typical home worth about $121K.
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Population
1,545
−9.3% since 2010
Typical home
$121K
−3% in a year
Household income
$45K
median
Median age
43.7
years
Jobs based here
436
Balanced
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Housing
A typical Oak Hill home is worth about $121K
The typical Oak Hill home is worth about $121,000, down 3% in a year, 51% below the Ohio typical home.
$121KZillow home value
Typical home value
Oak Hill$121K
Ohio$249K
−3%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in March
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
Healthier than 15% of U.S. towns
Oak Hill beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Oak Hill | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.5% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 8% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 32% | 26.9% |
Holzer Medical Center Jackson
9.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
23rd
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
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
Inland floodingHeat wavesTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 2011
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Oak Hill has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
14″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–43°
Spring41–65°
Summer61–84°
Fall44–67°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Oak Hill
Most working residents leave Oak Hill for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Jackson (18%), Columbus (5%) and Wellston (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
4%work in town
Where working residents work
In Oak Hill4%
Jackson18%
Columbus5%
Wellston5%
Lick4%
19 mi
median commute distance
436
jobs based in Oak Hill
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors
0% of Oak Hill is conserved land
0.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 808 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Margaret Ann Pool & Park | — | 6 |
| 2. Central Memorial Park | 0.2 mi | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Oak Hill
Village in Jackson County, Ohio, US
Oak Hill is a village in Jackson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,407 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,407
- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 699 ft
- ZIP code
- 45656