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Campbell, Ohio

Introduction to Campbell, Ohio

Campbell, Ohio is 3 miles SE of Youngstown, Ohio (center to center) and 54 miles NW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is in Mahoning county. The city, which is part of the Youngstown - Warren metro area, has a population of 9,460.

Campbell History

Originally designated as the village of East Youngstown, the city of Campbell is on the Mahoning River. It was renamed in honor of a local industrialist, James A. Campbell in 1922. The city has varied religious structures and is often referred to as the "City of Churches". It was officially incorporated in 1970.

Campbell and Nearby Attractions

  • Mosquito Lake State Park
  • Arms Family Museum of Local History
  • National Aviary
  • Six Flags Worlds of Adventure
  • Akron Zoo
  • Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts

Things To Do In Campbell

Some of the popular attractions near Campbell are Holden Arboretum, Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, and the National Aviary. Day trips may also be planned to Akron Zoo. Camping, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and picnicking can be enjoyed at the Mosquito Lake State Park, Guilford Lake State Park, and Lake Milton State Park. Museums include Magoffin House Museum, Haines House Underground Railroad Center, Arms Family Museum of Local History, and the National Packard Museum.

Campbell Transportation

Flights are available from the Pittsburgh International Airport.

Campbell Higher Education

Nearby colleges include Youngstown State University, Geneva College, and Grove City College.

High Points

Campbell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyCampbell Racial Diversity
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Campbell Low Property Crime
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Campbell Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Campbell, OH

Comparing Campbell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population99
Age of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Well-Paid Single Men22
Male Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size67
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better32
Median Family Income32
People Above Poverty22
College Educated Adults14

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Working at Home34
Public Transportation Use34
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents99
Affordability of Property Taxes88
People Living Alone66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals35
Housing Recently Built35
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime98
Low Violent Crime85
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