Hot-summer humid continental
Norwalk, Ohio
Huron County, Ohio · Population 17k · 732 ft elevation
Living in Norwalk
Norwalk has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (33″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (51% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 29 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Norwalk at a glance
- Population
- 17k
- Elevation
- 732 ft
- Average daily high
- 59°F13th percentile
- Average daily low
- 41°F25th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 40″38th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 33″73th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,368 hrs7th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3930th percentile
- Median home value
- $156k21th percentile
- Median rent
- $804/mo14th percentile
- Median household income
- $59k28th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.11%57th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%43th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.024th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%86th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 70 per 100k22th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 436 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5011th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2222th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 558 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 19°F | 2.7″ | 9.7″ | 89 hrs |
| Feb | 36°F | 20°F | 2.3″ | 8.2″ | 111 hrs |
| Mar | 45°F | 28°F | 2.9″ | 5.1″ | 170 hrs |
| Apr | 59°F | 38°F | 4.0″ | 1.6″ | 204 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 50°F | 3.9″ | — | 252 hrs |
| Jun | 79°F | 60°F | 4.3″ | — | 290 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 63°F | 4.2″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Aug | 81°F | 61°F | 3.5″ | — | 292 hrs |
| Sep | 75°F | 54°F | 3.5″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Oct | 63°F | 43°F | 3.3″ | — | 178 hrs |
| Nov | 50°F | 34°F | 2.8″ | 1.5″ | 134 hrs |
| Dec | 38°F | 25°F | 2.6″ | 6.6″ | 87 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