Warm-summer humid continental

East Palestine, Ohio

Columbiana County, Ohio · Population 4.7k · 1,001 ft elevation

Living in East Palestine

East Palestine has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets light snow (28″ a season).

Skies are gray (49% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (18 days a year).

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

East Palestine at a glance

Population
4.7k
Elevation
1,001 ft
Average daily high
60°F18th percentile
Average daily low
39°F15th percentile
Annual precipitation
40″38th percentile
Annual snowfall
28″67th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,283 hrs3th percentile
Median AQI
4673th percentile
Median home value
$114k9th percentile
Median rent
$824/mo16th percentile
Median household income
$49k14th percentile
Property tax rate
1.29%65th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
6.518th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
67%81th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
67%
Violent crime rate
130 per 100k39th percentile
Property crime rate
715 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6922th percentile
Outdoor access
4039th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
1%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in East Palestine, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan35°F18°F3.1″10.1″88 hrs
Feb38°F18°F2.4″7.7″116 hrs
Mar48°F26°F3.1″3.7″157 hrs
Apr61°F36°F3.6″0.3″201 hrs
May71°F47°F3.8″—251 hrs
Jun78°F56°F4.3″—281 hrs
Jul82°F60°F3.8″—307 hrs
Aug81°F59°F3.5″—283 hrs
Sep75°F52°F3.6″—235 hrs
Oct63°F41°F3.1″—164 hrs
Nov50°F31°F3.0″0.8″129 hrs
Dec40°F24°F3.0″4.9″71 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology