Hot-summer humid continental
Pickerington, Ohio
Fairfield County, Ohio · Population 24k · 827 ft elevation
Living in Pickerington
Pickerington has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 43″ a year, and it gets light snow (28″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (54% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 31 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Pickerington at a glance
- Population
- 24k
- Elevation
- 827 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 42°F30th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 43″49th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 28″67th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,481 hrs12th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5389th percentile
- Median home value
- $310k59th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,598/mo72th percentile
- Median household income
- $117k83th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.51%74th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 2.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%89th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.431th percentile
- Average commute
- 26 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 79%92th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 76%
- Violent crime rate
- 109 per 100k34th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,068 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7326th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1313th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 427 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 19°F | 3.4″ | 9.5″ | 106 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 21°F | 2.6″ | 7.6″ | 126 hrs |
| Mar | 52°F | 29°F | 3.9″ | 4.1″ | 169 hrs |
| Apr | 65°F | 40°F | 4.0″ | 0.5″ | 215 hrs |
| May | 75°F | 51°F | 4.4″ | — | 264 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 60°F | 3.9″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 64°F | 4.6″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 61°F | 3.6″ | — | 300 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 54°F | 3.6″ | — | 251 hrs |
| Oct | 67°F | 42°F | 2.9″ | 0.2″ | 189 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 32°F | 3.0″ | 1.2″ | 151 hrs |
| Dec | 43°F | 25°F | 3.4″ | 5.1″ | 98 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