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Thurston, Ohio. Thurston Ohio is all you would imagine in small town living nestled right in Fairfield County. It doesn’t get much smaller than this, with a mere 1,850 residents. Though it is not the town everyone has heard of, if you live there, everyone will know your name and present you with a comfortable living experience.

Thurston is known for its strong beliefs, having more than one church, in the small village lines. The village also is known for its cozy winters and mild summers. As for the small town life, you will find that if it is too slow for you, it is close enough to the city to give you the best of both worlds, should you want it. If you're looking for entertainment there is plenty nearby to please anyone. In town there are a few family restaurants and other activities for everyone to enjoy.

Schools in Thurston

Elementary

Pleasantville Elementary School
(740) 468-2181
225 Lincoln Ave
Pleasantville, OH

Liberty Union Elementary School
(740) 862-4143
1000 S Main St
Baltimore, OH


Middle

Liberty Union Thurston Middle
(740) 862-4126
600 W Washington St
Baltimore, OH



High School

Liberty Union High School
(740) 862-4107
500 W Washington St
Baltimore, OH

Millersport High School
(740) 467-2929
11850 Lancaster St
Millersport, OH


 

THURSTON NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION

Demographics

zip code: 43157

County Average

State Average

Nation Average

Neighborhood type

Suburban

 

 

 

Population

1,859

1,510,959

11,353,140

284,796,887

Pop. density

77.6

1,749.9

277.3

79.6

Percent male

47.1%

49.4%

48.5%

49.1%

Percent female

52.9%

50.6%

51.5%

50.9%

Median age

34.9

34.1

36.9

36.5

People per household

2.7

2.6

2.5

2.6

Median household income

$34,688

$44,695

$40,956

$41,994

Average income per capita

$16,252

$20,123

$21,003

$21,587

 

Crime

Violent crime risk index

1.0

3.9

2.0

3.0

Property crime risk index

1.0

4.1

2.6

3.2

 

Housing

Median home value

$115,110

$117,117

$98,348

$159,650

Median age of homes

34.9

26.9

31.9

27.8

Home appreciation

5.5%

5.9%

6.6%

7.7%

Homes - owned

74.4%

64.2%

64.2%

63.4%

Homes - rented

21.3%

29.6%

28.7%

21.7%

Homes - vacant

4.3%

6.2%

7.1%

14.8%

Commuting by bus

0.2%

2.3%

2.1%

2.0%

Commuting by carpool

10.6%

11.7%

9.3%

14.6%

Commuting by auto

85.1%

78.7%

82.8%

71.6%

Working at home

1.7%

3.0%

2.8%

5.6%

 

Family Facts

Currently married

63.0%

55.4%

54.5%

58.3%

Never married

19.5%

26.6%

26.2%

23.8%

Divorced

8.6%

9.5%

10.6%

7.7%

Widowed

6.8%

5.9%

7.1%

7.4%

Separated

2.1%

2.6%

1.6%

2.8%

Married - w/ children

29.5%

28.4%

33.3%

28.5%

Married - no children

35.6%

29.3%

43.1%

31.3%

Single - w/ children

11.9%

10.5%

13.8%

9.3%

Single - no children

22.9%

31.8%

9.8%

30.7%

Education

High school graduates

82.5%

82.3%

83.0%

80.4%

College degree - 2 year

5.9%

7.2%

5.9%

8.2%

College degree - 4 year

7.5%

18.9%

13.7%

14.9%

Graduate degree

2.3%

9.2%

7.4%

7.0%

Expenditures per student

$4,635

$5,564

$4,978

$5,896

Students per teacher

24.2

18.9

18.9

16.0

Students per librarian

639

601

602

934

Students per guidance counselor

506

601

602

560

 

Economy

Unemployment rate

5.0%

4.9%

6.1%

4.6%

Recent job growth

0.9%

0.9%

0.3%

0.9%

Future job growth

19.3%

0.9%

0.3%

11.4%

Sales tax

5.75%

5.70%

5.38%

5.63%

Income tax

6.99%

6.85%

5.70%

5.02%

Cost of living index

91.8

100.5

94.3

100.0

 

Health

Air quality

54

35

56

48

Watershed quality

35

44

35

54

Physicians per capita

128.1

218.8

123.0

168.5

Health cost index

94.1

96.0

95.3

100.0

Superfund site index

90

77

80

71

UV index

5.5

5.4

4.1

4.3

 

Climate

Altitude

922

870

861

1,058

Rainfall (inches annually)

40.2

38.8

39.0

38.8

Snowfall (inches annually)

19.1

19.4

23.6

24.4

January avg. low temp

19.3

18.0

17.8

21.6

July avg. high temp

84.4

84.6

84.2

86.4

Days of precipitation annually

137

137

141

112

Days mostly sunny annually

175

175

173

205

Comfort index (hot weather)

46

46

46

44


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