Sparta, OH
Living in Sparta
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute20
Public Transit1
Affordability76
Public Safety100
Airports53
Hospitals60
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools78
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
175Population-39 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+11 (2010–19)
4%College-Educated-9% (2010–19)
75%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years36%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial22%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate46%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree4%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income-$19k (2010–19)
73%Above Poverty-23% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+21% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K41%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector89%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation35%
Mgt, science, and arts12%
Sales and office21%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$77kMedian Home Value+$5.9k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$650Median Monthly Rent-$25 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied+29% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units20%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1939 or earlier59%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K58%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K11%
House Heating Type
Electricity3%
LP gas3%
Utility gas94%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sparta
United States45
Ohio30
Columbus Metro Area34
Morrow County1
Property Crime in Sparta
United States48
Ohio42
Columbus Metro Area58
Morrow County2
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sparta
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding64
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sparta, OH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sparta, OH
Christian Star Academy
11 miles, E
Mount Vernon Sda Elementary School
12 miles, E
Gilead Christian School
12 miles, NW
Genoa Christian Academy
18 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Sparta, OH
Mount Vernon Nazarene University
12 miles, E
Kenyon College
16 miles, E
Ohio Wesleyan University
21 miles, W
Otterbein University
22 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sparta, OH
Knox Community Hospital
13 miles, E
Morrow County Hospital
13 miles, NW
Grady Memorial Hospital
21 miles, W
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital
22 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Sparta, OH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
29 miles, S
Rickenbacker International Airport
42 miles, S
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
75 miles, NE
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
83 miles, NE