Paint Township is one of the fourteen townships of Holmes County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,564. According to the 2021 American Community Survey's 5-Year Estimates, 16.2% of the township's population spoke only English, while 83.8% spoke an "other [than Spanish] Indo-European language."

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How Paint ranks

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#110Fastest growing in OH #120Shortest commute in OH #208Highest income in OH All OH rankings →

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Living in Paint

Work & commute in Paint

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Most working residents leave Paint for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Walnut Creek (12%), Berlin (8%) and Columbus (6%). Half commute less than 8 miles.

Walnut Creek

12%

Berlin

Columbus

Walnut Creek

13%Work in townlive and work in Paint 8 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 1,898Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Paint

C⁻

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 21% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

6better than OH·20worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 6 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▲ 3▼ 3 close Habits 3▼ 1 close Care 6▼ 1 close Mind 5▼ 0 close Everyday needs 3▼ 1 close

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What stands out

7%Fewer adults who have had cancerOH 8.7% · better 10.9%Fewer adults with diabetesOH 13.2% · better 12.5%More uninsured adultsOH 8% · worse

Care nearby

Pomerene HospitalMillersburg · 10.7 mi · ER

Oxford St.Dover · 14.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 44624, 44654, 44627 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Paint →

Natural hazards in Paint

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail

0Does Paint flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 9 declared for Holmes County MapPaint vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Paint

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Paint has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 22°Winter

60° / 38°Spring

81° / 59°Summer

63° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Paint get?About 20 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 14, with the last in spring around May 2.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Paint

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School Grade A

The public schools Paint’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 90% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictEast Holmes LocalSchools19

Winesburg Elementary School A-Elementary · Grades K–6 · 148 students Elm Ridge SchoolElementary · Grades 1–8 · 40 students Elm Ridge SchoolElementary · Grades 1–8 · 40 students Fountain ValleyElementary · Grades 1–8 · 39 students Green AcresElementary · Grades 1–8 · 39 students Shady HollowElementary · Grades 1–8 · 37 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.