2015 · Bartlett Bible Baptist Church · Wikimedia Commons
Wesley’s story
Wesley in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
WesleyOH
A town of 661.
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Population
661
−3.1% since 2010
Median home value
$143K
Census ACS
Median age
32.0
years
Jobs based here
18
A commuter town
Small town
661 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Wesley. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.
13risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHeat wavesDrought
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Wesley
Most working residents leave Wesley for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Marietta (12%), Parkersburg (11%) and Barlow (9%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Wesley0%
Marietta12%
Parkersburg11%
Barlow9%
Belpre6%
18 mi
median commute distance
18
jobs based in Wesley
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Wesley has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
16″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–42°
Spring40–65°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–66°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Wesley is
Wesley beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Wesley | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.1% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 8% |
| More smokers | 18.5% | 15.4% |
Marietta Memorial Hospital
18 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 →
Outdoors
0% of Wesley is conserved land
1.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 19,848 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Wesley for work
Where Wesley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
18jobs based in Wesley
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Wesley
Township in Ohio, US
Wesley Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 952 people in the township.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 952
- Area
- 31 sq mi
- Elevation
- 797 ft
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