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Rushcreek

A township of 1,878 people in Logan County, Ohio
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Conserved land3%949 of 31,226 acres
Trails2.6 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0505 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Rushcreek

Township in Ohio, US
2,153Population
49.2 sq miArea
1,106 ftElevation

Rushcreek Township is one of the seventeen townships of Logan County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,153.

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Most working residents leave Rushcreek for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Bellefontaine (15%), Perry (7%) and Marysville (6%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Bellefontaine
15%
Perry
7%
Marysville
6%
Allen
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Rushcreek →

Health in Rushcreek

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 36% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

≈Just like Ohio

No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Rushcreek tracks Ohio closely.

Care nearby

Mary Rutan HospitalBellefontaine · 7.6 mi · ER
Bellefontaine Community Health CenterBellefontaine · 8.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 43347, 43311, 43310 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Rushcreek →

Natural hazards in Rushcreek

26
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Climate in Rushcreek

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Rushcreek has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 21°Winter
60° / 39°Spring
81° / 61°Summer
62° / 43°Fall
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A−

School Grade A-

The public schools Rushcreek’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictBenjamin Logan LocalSchools3

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Rushcreek’s library

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Rushsylvania Branch Library113 N Sandusky St. · part of Logan County District Library
Fine-freeE-books16 hrs a week
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