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Swan

A township of 892 people in Vinton County, Ohio
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Conserved land9.2%2,196 of 23,929 acres
Trails1.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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About Swan

Township in Ohio, US
892Population
37.6 sq miArea
899 ftElevation

Swan Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 892 people in the township.

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Most working residents leave Swan for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Green (8%), Columbus (7%) and Chillicothe (6%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Green
8%
Columbus
7%
Chillicothe
6%
Elk
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Swan →

Health in Swan

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1better than OH·16worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Hocking Valley Community HospitalLogan · 11.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Hopewell Health Centers - McarthurMc Arthur · 6.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 45622, 45654, 45651 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Swan →

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FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Swan →

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Swan has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41° / 24°Winter
64° / 40°Spring
83° / 61°Summer
65° / 43°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Swan →

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Nearest: Herbert Wescoat Memorial LibraryMcarthur · 7.7 miles · 47 hrs a week
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