Berkshire Township, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
5,560 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
53.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$135,942 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$464,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,030 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,293 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Delaware County
2
Columbus Metro Area
3
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Delaware County
3
Columbus Metro Area
5
Ohio
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 28
Feb 2 4 30
Mar 2 2 39
Apr 2 1 52
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 2 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 2 1 43
Dec 2 4 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

General Rosecrans Elementary
2 miles, SE · 4.6star
Big Walnut Elementary School
2 miles, SE · 4.6star
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Colleges

Otterbein University
8 miles, SW · 2.3star
Ohio Wesleyan University
10 miles, NW · 2.8star
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Hospitals

Mount Carmel St Ann's
9 miles, SW · 4.1star
Grady Memorial Hospital
11 miles, NW · 4.1star
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Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
89 miles, E · 1.4star
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