StarrOH
A town of 1,373. Healthier than 90% of U.S. towns.
What makes Starr stand out
The 2 things Starr does most differently from other towns.
1,373 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Starr’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Starr. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 10% of U.S. towns
Starr beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 20.
| What stands out | Starr | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.1% | 15.3% |
| More smokers | 22% | 15.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.3% | 8% |
Nearly a quarter of Starr is conserved land
0.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Johnny Appleseed Roadside Park | — | 1 |
Most working residents commute out of Starr
Most working residents leave Starr for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Logan (23%), Lancaster (9%) and Athens (6%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Starr has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
Starr’s public schools outperform 51% of Ohio districts
The public schools Starr’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 51% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Furnace Elementary School | PK–4 | 184 | A− |
99% of working residents leave Starr for work
Where Starr’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Starr
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Starr is an unincorporated community in Hocking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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