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A township of 1,889 people in Fayette County, Ohio
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails1.1 mi0 mi per sq mi
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About Paint

Township in Ohio, US
1,825Population
51.6 sq miArea
988 ftElevation

Paint Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,825.

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Most working residents leave Paint for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Washington Court House (13%), Union (8%) and Columbus (6%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

Washington Court House
13%
Union
8%
Columbus
6%
Mount Sterling
3%
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Health in Paint

C−

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 20% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

3worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Adena Fayette Medical CenterWashington Ch · 8.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Healthsource Washington Court HouseWashington Court House · 9.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 43106, 43160, 43128 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Paint →

Natural hazards in Paint

32
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌵 Drought
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Paint has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

39° / 23°Winter
62° / 41°Spring
83° / 61°Summer
65° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Carnegie Public LibraryWashington Ch · 8.9 miles · 44 hrs a week
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