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Utica

A village of 2,248 people in Ohio
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About Utica

Village in Ohio, United States
2,064Population
1.8 sq miArea
958 ftElevation

Utica is a village in Knox and Licking counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, along the North Fork of the Licking River. The population was 2,064 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code43080
Living in Utica

Housing in Utica

$296K▲ 5.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Utica home is worth about $296,000, up 5.9% in a year, 19% above the Ohio typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Utica

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Utica's police department reported only 2023, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Utica 1.4
Ohio 3.2
U.S. 3.9
Property crime per 1,000
Utica 3.3
Ohio 18
U.S. 19.5
FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Utica

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Most working residents leave Utica for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (18%), Newark (15%) and Heath (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

Columbus
18%
Newark
15%
Heath
4%
New Albany
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Utica →

Health in Utica

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 30% 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: Utica tracks Ohio closely.

Care nearby

Knox Community HospitalMount Vernon · 11.4 mi · ER
Behavioral Health of Mount Vernon Health CenterMount Vernon · 10.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Utica · CMS · HRSAHealth in Utica →

Natural hazards in Utica

46
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Utica →

Climate in Utica

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Utica has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38° / 22°Winter
61° / 39°Spring
82° / 60°Summer
64° / 42°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Utica →

Utica’s library

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Utica Branch Library115 S. Main St. · part of Licking County Library
Fine-freeE-books35 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Utica Branch Library →
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