Wayne Township, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
4,469 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,618 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$233,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$517 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$534 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Darke County
2
Greenville Urban Area
2
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Darke County
1
Greenville Urban Area
1
Ohio
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (73%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 6 26
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 4 0 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 42
Dec 3 5 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Versailles High School
<1 miles, SW · 4.6star
Versailles Middle School
<1 miles, SW · 5star
Versailles Elementary School
<1 miles, SW · 4.6star
Russia High School
4 miles, E · 4.6star

Colleges

Upper Valley Career Center
15 miles, SE · 1.4star
Edison State Community College
15 miles, SE · 1.4star

Hospitals

Wayne Healthcare
12 miles, SW · 5star
Upper Valley Medical Center
16 miles, SE · 3.2star
Wilson Memorial Hospital
17 miles, E · 3.2star

Airports

Fort Wayne International Airport
64 miles, N · 1.4star