Sign inJoin
Scio, Ohio Post Office

ScioOH

A town of 703. A typical home worth about $174K.

Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
703
−11.8% since 2010
Typical home
$174K
+6.5% in a year
Household income
$42K
median
Median age
30.6
years
Jobs based here
35
A commuter town

What makes Scio stand out

The thing Scio does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Small town

703 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Scio’s report card

See the data ↓

Now in Scio

Be the first to start the conversation.

Be the first neighbor to joinJoin Scio →
Start a conversation
70°
Clear
H 69° · L 51°

Upcoming events

Nothing on the calendar.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Scio. Another town gets a different order.

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Scio

Most working residents leave Scio for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Cadiz (7%), Dover (4%) and New Philadelphia (4%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Scio1%
Cadiz7%
Dover4%
New Philadelphia4%
Uhrichsville3%
24 mi
median commute distance
35
jobs based in Scio
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Scio home is worth about $174K

The typical Scio home is worth about $174,000, up 6.5% in a year, 30% below the Ohio typical home.

$174KZillow home value

Typical home value

Scio$174K
Ohio$249K
+6.5%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

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

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong wind
4
paid flood claims since 1980
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Scio has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring39–61°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Scio is

Scio beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outScioOH
Fewer adults screened for colon cancer59.3%65.2%
Fewer adults seeing a dentist57.4%62.9%
Harrison Community Hospital
11.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Scio for work

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

7% → Cadiz Cadiz 7% 4% → Dover Dover 4% 4% → New Philadelphia New Philadelphia 4% 3% → Uhrichsville Uhrichsville 3% 2% → North North 2% 2% → Sugarcreek Sugarcreek 2% Scio · 1% stay
35jobs based in Scio
1%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Scio

Village in Ohio, United States

Scio ( SY-oh) is a village in North Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 673 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
673
Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
991 ft
ZIP code
43988

More about Scio

Post to Scio

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Photo of Scio

Scio, OH · Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗