The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Van Wert county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 73.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 26.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 61% and the area covered by water is 0.1%. The overall influence score for Van Wert is 5.
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Van Wert County is located in northwestern Ohio, near the Indiana state line. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a population of 28,967 people, with a median age of 40.7 years. The racial makeup of the county is 92.2% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.6% Asian, and 4.5% from other races. The median household income is $45,841 and the per capita income is $20,638.
The unemployment rate in Van Wert County is 3.6%, lower than the national average of 3.9%. The poverty rate is 13.1%, slightly higher than the national average of 11.8%. The cost of living in Van Wert County is 6% lower than the national average.
Housing in Van Wert County is generally affordable and most residents own their homes with a median value of $118,000 and a homeownership rate of 74%. The majority of residents live in single-family homes, but there are some apartment buildings scattered throughout the county as well as mobile home parks and RV parks for those who prefer to rent rather than buy a home.
Van Wert County offers its residents access to quality healthcare through its local hospital and numerous clinics where doctors specialize in family medicine, pediatrics, and internal medicine. Education opportunities include public schools as well as private schools and several local colleges that offer associate's degrees and bachelor's degrees in various fields such as nursing and business administration.
State Office:Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Ohio
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Columbus, Ohio 43215
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