Mcguffey, OH

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McGuffey, Ohio

McGuffey, Ohio, in Hardin county, is 53 miles N of Springfield, Ohio (center to center) and 65 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio. As of the year 2000 census, 522 people lived in McGuffey.

The People and Families of McGuffey

In McGuffey, about 50% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in McGuffey; the village has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, McGuffey had a median family income of $25,313.

McGuffey Housing

An estimated 71% of living spaces in McGuffey are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the village offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in McGuffey compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In McGuffey, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 4%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 10%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of McGuffey, OH

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	53 miles N of Springfield, Ohio (center to center)
Nearest Large City	65 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio
County	Hardin
P.O. Box Zip Codes	45859
Phone Area Codes	419
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.693
Longitude	-83.785

Station	KENTON
Distance	10.2 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	41 to 64 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Station	LIMA WWTP
Distance	18.3 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 33 F
Apr Temp	39 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	44 to 64 F
Annual Precip	37.2 inches

Station	UPPER SANDUSKY
Distance	28.1 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	38 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 84 F
Oct Temp	42 to 64 F
Annual Precip	36.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	522	100%
Male	256	49%
Female	266	51%
Under 18	148	28.4%
18+	374	71.6%
65+	79	15.1%
Median Age	35.1
Average Family Size	2.98
White	510	97.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	1.3%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	3	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	529
Growth	7
Growth %	1.3%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	47.3%
English	15.3%
German	13.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10%
Irish	6%
Scottish	2.7%
Dutch	1.3%
European	1%
French Canadian	1%
Swiss	0.7%
Ukrainian	0.7%
Italian	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
McGuffey	522	$25,313
Ada	5,582	$39,300
Alger	888	$33,438
Harrod	491	$43,611
Kenton	8,336	$37,170
Lafayette	304	$47,969
Waynesfield	803	$40,000

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